 Laser Success
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Our loyal and innovative customers are a big part of what makes Epilog Laser so successful. We're always learning of customers using our laser systems in unique and creative ways.
Below you'll find an array of case studies and success stories that detail how some of our customers are using their laser systems and how they are creating and maintaining their own thriving
businesses.
We love to hear about how our customers are using Epilog's laser systems. If you think you may have a story of your own you want to share then click here and send it to us! |
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Trophy Works
A D and Adela Hawkins tell us about their first Epilog Eclipse and how the machine is still playing a role in their shop today. Read more... |
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Laser Laceworks
Cheryl Watts of Laser Laceworks decided to take a stained glass course in her spare time. Little did she know an Epilog Laser would aid her immensly in class projects. Read more... |
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Sawdust Shop
Craig Colvin opened the Sawdust Shop in 2005. This unique woodworking center, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, combines a do-it-yourself woodshop, woodworking store and woodworking courses, all under one roof. Read more... |
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D & S Awards
Located in Santa Rosa, California, D&S Awards was established in 1991. In the past 16 years, the operation has grown into a market leader, utilzing innovative technology and creativity that set them apart from competitors. The company is the only one in Santa Rosa that can etch glass, making them the perfect service provider for a wine distributor in the area. Read more... |
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Ron Bogert: Custom Clock Project
A project engineer by day, Ron Bogert of Brown City, Michigan, describes himself as someone who likes to tackle challenges and try new things. It was this entrepreneurial attitude that led Ron to Epilog Laser. He was looking for a business he could run after he retired, and after comparing several systems, found Epilog to be the right choice for him. Read more... |
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CMR Laser Designs, LLC.
In 2004, Carl Rockefeller started a new hobby that transformed into a new business. Now, he owns and operates CMR Laser Designs, LLC. Carl makes holiday ornaments, awards, personalized items, custom tile work and much more. "I was only looking for a hobby - something to keep me busy - and discovered the Epilog Laser in 2004," Carl said. Read more... |
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Monte's Woodshop
Monte Alberston, owner of Monte's Woodshop in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, started his own part-time shop when he was 18 years old. At age 29 he was able to keep his store open full-time, and last year he celebrated 15 years of business in the woodworking industry. "I've been interested in woodworking since I was 12 years old," Albertson said. "This hobby eventually grew into a full-time job for me because of the increasing demand for the type of work I do." Read more... |
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Cumberland Valley High School
Located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and open for over 50 years, Cumberland Valley High School has gone through some significant changes in the recent past. When faced with a student body that was quickly rising in numbers, the school saw the need to undergo major reconstruction to accommodate the increasing number of students, as well as to provide a state-of-the-art learning facility for their classes. Read more... |
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Lansing High School
Lansing High School, located in Lansing, Kansas, first opened its doors in 1988. Since then, they have followed their mission to “provide students with the opportunity to develop scholastic, technical, social and life-long learning skills essential for academic, occupational and personal success as productive citizens." Read more... |
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Cascadian Design Studio
Robert Shives, owner of Cascadian Design Studio, started his business in the furniture industry creating wooden furniture for lodges out of timber and lumber from the Pacific Northwest. Located in Seattle, Washington, Cascadian Design has used the unique "Cascadia Style" to develop a very successful business. Read more... |
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Catania Medallic Specialty, Inc.
Catania Medallic Specialty, Inc. started business
in the basement of Ray and Faye Catania's house
in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1971. The company started
out manufacturing cast medals, medallions and
coins. While they still manufacture the same
products, Catania has also expanded into specialty
items such as lapel pins, belt buckles and laser-able
labels that can be attached to other metals or
used as a key chain. When Ray and Faye Catania
retired in 2003, Vince and Trish Frank took over
the successful business; however, the Catania
's continue to serve as valuable consultants. Read more... |
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Tom
Longtin: Laser Cutting 3D Geometric Sculptures
Tom Longtin is a long-time graphic artist located
in Vermont. He studied mechanical engineering
and computer science, focusing on 3D geometric
computer graphics programming. He has won awards
and has been recognized all over the world for
his work in animation for commercial television.
He has produced videos, magazine and journal
covers for Gear Technology Magazine and Power
Transmission Design Trade Journal. Recently,
he has joined an artist’s guild in Vermont.
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Kallenshaan Woods
With over 20 years of woodworking experience, Ken Nelsen of
Kallenshaan Woods produces just about everything from
key chains to plaques to business
card holders to pen cases. He also provides engraving services for
penturners throughout the country. “I’m
a woodworker by trade and try to stay within
the wood arena while using the laser, but I keep
coming up with new and interesting things to
do with the system.” One of Ken’s
most popular products are the wood-turned
pens he designs. Using a combination of natural
and painted woods, Ken is able to create unique
designs on pens. For example, his American flag
design is a beautiful combination of inlaid stars
and stripes in an engraved pen. Read more... |
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