Laser Engraving, Cutting & Metal Marking Services in Cincinnati
Family- and veteran-owned. Precision laser cutting, permanent metal marking, and custom engraving across wood, acrylic, metal, glass, leather, textiles, and specialty materials. Fast proofs, consistent results, and free quotes.
Create custom signs, cabinetry, art pieces and decor
Laser Cutting and Design
Create custom signage, inlays, and components with precision.
• Clean, accurate cuts across wood, acrylic, leather, textiles, and specialty substrates
• Tight tolerances for layered designs and installation-ready parts
• Prototype development and scalable designs
• Single pieces through 1,000+ unit quantities
Transform Materials into Functional, Branded Goods
Laser Fabrication & Prototyping
Cut, engrave and assemble production-ready parts and displays.
• Signage and inlays — layered and cut acrylic and wood
• Cabinet and wall panels, control panels, nameplates, tags, and backers
• Art pieces, custom shapes, fabricated designs
• Jigs and templates for repeatable setups and efficient production
• Small-batch production — short runs with consistent results
File prep: Vector paths (SVG, AI, EPS, PDF). Separate cut and etch layers when possible.
Industrial, Mechanical, Medical
High-Contrast Metal Marking
Our industrial CO₂ laser process combined with ceramic marking technology produces a smooth, high-contrast black mark that permanently bonds to metal and coated components — without compromising material integrity.
• QR codes and barcodes
• Serial numbers and asset tracking
• Permanent branding and identification
• Tools, medical components, panels, and industrial parts
Signage, Awards, Glass Panes
Laser Etched Glass and Crystal
CO₂ laser etching produces crisp detail and a bright, frosted finish on glass and crystal surfaces — ideal for branded and professional signage applications.
• Glass stand-off signage and commemorative panels
• Lobby and office logo displays
• Interior business and directional signage
• Crystal etching for awards and recognition
Premium Awards and Corporate Gifts
Award Recognition & Custom Gifts
Crafted recognition pieces, high-end personalized gifts, and custom engraved products designed to reflect achievement, appreciation, and brand identity.
• Corporate awards & service plaques
• Executive & premium gifts
• Memorial & commemorative pieces
• Custom one-of-a-kind projects
• Business and volume pricing available
Pro Tip & Material Suitability
⚠️ Pro Tip: We engrave—never print. Your design is permanently etched with crisp precision.
- Wood: deep engraving with natural contrast.
- Glass, acrylic & crystal: bright, frosted etch.
- Metal: ceramic marking bonds for a permanent, smooth, black mark.
- Leatherette: engraves black, gold, or silver (product-dependent).
- Color fill: black, gold, or silver and more on request.
Providing your own item? Some plastics and unknown coatings may haze or melt. Email us with photos and details; test engraves available.
Artwork Guidelines
• Upload your logo or design with your order (or send it with your quote request).
• Preferred files: SVG, AI, EPS, or PDF (vector). We also accept high-resolution PNG/JPG (300+ DPI, black & white preferred).
• Fonts: Google Fonts are included. For custom fonts, attach the font files or convert text to outlines.
Tips & Tricks
• Keep text simple and bold; avoid ultra-thin lines and tiny type.
• Do: provide original artwork files from your designer when possible.
• Avoid: screenshots, low-res images, or photos of printed logos.
File help is included with all services. We clean up, convert, and vectorize your art as needed and send a proof for approval. Email us at info@lightforcelaserengraving.com or call (513) 265-9508.
Our Process
- Share Your Specs — item or description, quantity, deadline, artwork.
- Fast Proof — we provide a digital proof within 24 hours.
- Production — 3–7 days after approval (rush available); more time may be needed for specialty materials or large orders.
- Shipping and Delivery — nationwide shipping; free local delivery on qualifying orders.
- Reorder — We save all layouts and personalization lists.