Custom Laser Cutting & Engraving
Custom Laser Cutting & Engraving
Precision cutting and engraving for businesses, manufacturers, trades and custom projects
We provide custom laser cutting and engraving for businesses, sign companies, manufacturers, trades, schools, clubs and commercial organisations.
Our laser equipment allows us to cut and engrave a wide range of suitable materials with accuracy and consistency, making it ideal for custom signage, components, panels, templates, labels and short production runs.
Whether you need one custom item, a prototype, a small batch or ongoing production work, our team can help turn your artwork, drawing or idea into a finished product.
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Our laser cutting and engraving capabilities
We can assist with a wide range of custom work, including:
- Acrylic cutting
- Acrylic engraving
- Custom signage components
- Equipment panels
- Control-panel facias
- Templates and guides
- Engraved labels
- Custom shapes and cut-outs
- Display components
- Branded panels
- Prototypes
- Short production runs
- Replacement parts
- Custom commercial projects
If your project is unusual or difficult to source, send us your drawing, measurements or sample and we will assess what is possible.
Custom acrylic cutting
Acrylic is one of the most versatile materials for laser cutting and can be used for both practical and decorative applications.
We can cut acrylic into custom shapes and sizes for:
- Signage
- Display panels
- Equipment facias
- Control panels
- Templates
- Brackets and spacers
- Product components
- Protective panels
- Custom inserts
- Logos and lettering
- Decorative elements
- Prototypes
Depending on the project, acrylic may be available in clear, white, black, mirror, coloured and other specialty finishes.
Custom holes, slots, cut-outs and rounded corners can be incorporated into the design.
Custom laser engraving
Laser engraving can be used to create detailed text, logos, symbols, numbering and linework on suitable materials.
Common applications include:
- Equipment labels
- Control-panel identification
- Machinery labels
- Door and room signs
- Nameplates
- Instruction panels
- Asset identification
- Branded components
- Custom plaques
- Serial numbering
- Warning labels
- Decorative engraving
The final appearance will depend on the material, finish and engraving method.
Panels and facias
We can manufacture custom panels and facias for machinery, equipment and commercial applications.
These can include:
- Switch and button openings
- Indicator cut-outs
- Mounting holes
- Labels and legends
- Company logos
- Operating instructions
- Numbering
- Warning symbols
- Custom linework
- Engraved or UV printed graphics
Where suitable, laser cutting can be combined with engraving or UV printing to create a complete finished panel.
Templates and guides
Custom laser-cut templates can help improve accuracy and repeatability in production, installation and workshop environments.
We can assist with templates for:
- Drilling
- Positioning
- Assembly
- Painting
- Marking
- Alignment
- Sign installation
- Product placement
- Repetitive production tasks
- Custom trade applications
Templates can be made to suit the required dimensions and purpose.
Please provide details of how the template will be used so we can recommend a suitable material and thickness.
Signage and display components
We also provide laser cutting and engraving for sign companies, display manufacturers, shopfitters and creative businesses.
Products may include:
- Acrylic lettering
- Logos
- Sign faces
- Layered signage components
- Backing panels
- Nameplates
- Directional signs
- Room signs
- Display stands
- Branded panels
- Custom inserts
- Decorative cut-outs
We can assist with one-off work, short runs and repeat production.
Prototype and short-run production
Laser cutting is ideal for prototypes and short production runs where custom tooling may not be practical.
We can assist with:
- Testing new designs
- Producing sample components
- Small production batches
- Replacement parts
- Custom prototypes
- Product development
- Design revisions
- Trial assemblies
- Repeat commercial orders
Send us your drawing or concept and we will review the design, material and production requirements.
Materials
Laser cutting and engraving may be available on a range of suitable materials, depending on the application.
These may include:
- Acrylic
- Engraving laminates
- Timber
- Plywood
- MDF
- Selected plastics
- Cardboard
- Paper
- Leather
- Rubber
- Anodised aluminium
- Coated metals
- Selected specialty materials
Not every material is safe or suitable for laser processing.
Please tell us the exact material you would like to use, or allow our team to recommend an appropriate option.
Customer-supplied materials must be assessed and approved before cutting or engraving.
Custom sizes and shapes
Every project can be manufactured to suit your requirements.
Options may include:
- Custom width and height
- Custom external shapes
- Internal cut-outs
- Slots and openings
- Fixing holes
- Rounded corners
- Engraved text and logos
- Sequential numbering
- Multiple components from one sheet
- Different sizes within one order
- Layered construction
- Combined cutting, engraving and printing
Where possible, we can optimise the layout to reduce material waste and improve production efficiency.
Artwork and file requirements
Vector artwork is preferred for laser cutting and engraving.
Suitable file types may include:
- AI
- EPS
- CDR
- High-resolution PNG
- High-resolution JPG
For cutting work, artwork should ideally include:
- Correct finished dimensions
- Clear cut lines
- Clearly marked holes and openings
- Suitable line thicknesses
- Separate cutting and engraving elements
- Any required tolerances
- Material thickness
- Quantity required
If you do not have finished artwork, send us a sketch, photograph or drawing with measurements and our team can review what is required.
Artwork setup or redrawing charges may apply where files are not production-ready.
Replacement and replication work
We can often help reproduce damaged, missing or discontinued components, labels or panels.
For the fastest assessment, send us:
- A clear photograph
- Overall measurements
- Material thickness
- Hole and cut-out positions
- The original item, if available
- Details of how the item is used
- Quantity required
- Any artwork or drawings available
You can also bring the original item into our Erina Heights showroom for inspection.
Work for sign companies and trade customers
We provide custom cutting and engraving support for sign companies and other trade businesses that require additional production capability.
We may be able to assist with:
- Acrylic cutting
- Custom lettering
- Sign components
- Engraved inserts
- Layered acrylic parts
- Prototype pieces
- Overflow production
- Short-run work
- Repeat-cut components
- Custom shapes
If you require ongoing trade work, contact us to discuss quantities, file setup, materials and turnaround requirements.
Why choose Custom Trophies?
Manufactured locally
Our laser cutting and engraving work is completed through our Erina Heights production facility on the Central Coast.
Custom work welcome
We are not limited to standard catalogue sizes. We can review unusual shapes, custom layouts and one-off requirements.
One-off and production quantities
We can assist with individual custom jobs, prototypes, small batches and repeat commercial orders.
Multiple production capabilities
Laser cutting can be combined with engraving, UV printing and layered construction to create a complete finished product.
Artwork assistance
Send us your vector file, drawing, photograph, sketch or sample and we can help determine what is required for production.
Repeat ordering
We can refer to previously approved artwork and specifications to help maintain consistency across future orders.
Australia-wide delivery
Orders can be collected from our Erina Heights showroom or delivered throughout Australia.
How to request a quote
For the fastest quotation, please provide:
- Finished size
- Quantity
- Material
- Material thickness
- Cutting and engraving requirements
- Artwork or drawing
- Required tolerances, if applicable
- Indoor or outdoor use
- Required completion date
- Delivery postcode
If you are unsure which material or production method is suitable, send us a photograph, drawing or description of the project.
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Frequently asked questions
Can you cut a single custom piece?
Yes. We can assist with one-off items, prototypes and larger production orders.
Can you help if I do not have finished artwork?
Yes. Send us a sketch, photograph or drawing with clear measurements. We can review the job and advise whether artwork preparation is required.
What file type is best?
Vector files such as AI, EPS, and print-ready PDF are generally preferred.
Can you cut customer-supplied material?
Possibly, but the material must be identified and approved before laser processing. Some plastics and composite materials are unsafe or unsuitable for laser cutting.
Can you engrave and cut the same item?
Yes. Many projects can include both engraving and cutting in the same production process.
Can you create holes and custom openings?
Yes. Holes, slots, openings and internal cut-outs can usually be incorporated into the artwork.
Can you produce repeated components?
Yes. We can assist with short production runs and ongoing repeat orders.
Can you copy an existing part?
In many cases, yes. Send us a photograph and accurate measurements or bring the original item into our showroom for assessment.
Do you deliver Australia-wide?
Yes. We supply customers throughout Australia.