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Glowforge launches the Aura, a more accessible laser cutter

Laser cutters are nothing new, but Glowforge has a long history of adding something that the category has sorely been lacking: Ease of use. Today, the company announces the Aura. Smaller, cheaper and even easier to use than its bigger brother, the device is perfect for education, craft and light prototyping work. Carrying a $1,199…

7:01 am PDT • July 25, 2023
Glowforge launches the Aura, a more accessible laser cutter

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