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Beyond 3D Printing: Bambu Lab Announces the R1 Desktop Laser Device

Key points • Bambu Lab announced the R1, an independent cutting and engraving device based on a 55W CO₂ laser. • After marketing dedicated laser modules for its 3D printers, this is the brand's first standalone laser solution. • The system includes motorized and automatic mirror alignment, and with optional lenses can cut acrylic up to 20 mm thick and wood up to 18 mm. • The device is available for pre‑order […].