Cover Image for Laser Cutter Certification - Members Only
Cover Image for Laser Cutter Certification - Members Only
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Frontier Tower SF
A 16-floor nexus for frontier tech in SF. Join us at https://frontiertower.io/apply
Registration
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About Event

Frontier Tower members can get certified to use the makerspace laser cutter for engraving and cutting wood and acrylic! This session covers core safety procedures, approved materials, machine setup, job preparation, and basic workflow from design file to finished piece. Participants will learn how to operate the laser responsibly, avoid common mistakes, and understand best practices for clean cuts and engravings.

By the end of the session, attendees who complete the training will be eligible to use the laser cutter in accordance with makerspace rules and supervision policies.

What we’ll cover:

Laser cutter safety and shop protocols Approved woods and acrylics File prep and basic settings Engraving vs. cutting workflow Setup, operation, and cleanup

Good for: Beginners, artists, designers, fabricators, and anyone who wants to use the laser cutter independently.

This event is hosted at the Frontier Tower:

We are transforming a 16-floor tower in San Francisco into a self-governed vertical village—a hub for frontier technologies and creative arts. Tier-one labs presenting AI, Ethereum, biotech, neuroscience, longevity, robotics, makerspace, human flourishing, and arts & music. These floors will house innovators and creators pushing the boundaries of human potential in a post-AI-singularity world.

Apply here for founding citizenship: https://frontiertower.io/apply

Why should I become a citizen?

  • Be part of creating the first self-governed vertical village

  • Connect with the most creative people in the city

  • Get access to all floors, free event space & movement floor

Website: https://frontiertower.io/

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Location
Frontier Tower @ Makerspace 995 Market Street, San Francisco
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A 16-floor nexus for frontier tech in SF. Join us at https://frontiertower.io/apply