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New material: engraving laminate ABS

We are excited to announce our newest material: engraving laminate ABS in gold, bronze, silver, red, yellow, green, and blue. These new colors give many new design possibilities, you can...

NewsNew material: Gasket paper - Snijlab

New material: Gasket paper

The ideal material for making oil and fuel resistant seals At Snijlab , we are always looking for new materials that can help our customers create accurate and durable o...

NewsNew material: XT-acrylate - Snijlab

New material: XT-acrylate

A new type of acrylic has been added to our range: extruded or also known as XT acrylic. At first glance, this looks the same as our other clear acrylic,...

NewsNew: black MDF in 6 mm thick - Snijlab

New: black MDF in 6 mm thick

We have added a new thickness of black MDF to our material range. In addition to 3 mm, we now also have 6 mm thick MDF that is colored black throughout. Black MDF is easy to laser cut...

NewsBetter birch plywood - Snijlab

Better birch plywood

After intensive research, we have found a new producer of birch plywood. From now on, this material will be made especially for Snijlab from European birch wood. The new birch plywood is...

NewsCOVID19: NGS2020 manufacturing in the media - Snijlab

COVID19: NGS2020 manufacturing in the media

A nice item about the NGS2020 project. Further pieces appeared on rotterdamzetdoor, openrotterdam and at the port authority

Customer Cases1,000 screens per day for ErasmusMC - Snijlab

1,000 screens per day for ErasmusMC

After designing and publishing our open-source, laser-cut face screen, several hospitals asked us to deliver substantial quantities as soon as possible. In the meantime, we are for...

InfoSustainability at Snijlab - Snijlab

Sustainability at Snijlab

This is our roof. Snijlab is powered by solar electricity. Solar power Our roof is full of PV panels that provide us and the businesses around us with solar power. Recycling Laser cutting is and always has been...

NewsAcrylic recycling - Snijlab

Acrylic recycling

We separate acrylic and have it collected separately. These scraps go back to the acrylic factory where they make new acrylic from it, of the same quality as it was before. Stronger...

NewsNew: acrylic in primary colors - Snijlab

New: acrylic in primary colors

New to our material range are four primary colors of acrylic. Blue, yellow, green and red are now available in 3 mm thick. We are pleased with this great addition to our collection. ...

NewsNew: Silicone - Snijlab

New: Silicone

You can order silicone rubber parts from now on! We have two variants in stock: Silicone rubber 2 mm red Silicone rubber 1 mm transparent colorless Silicone has interesting...

NewsNew machine: sheet-o-size - Snijlab

New machine: sheet-o-size

We like enervating work to be done by people, and use technology to do the rest. For the loading and unloading of plates, we have now developed a system that matches ours...

NewsSolar power! - Snijlab

Solar power!

Recently, we started working entirely on solar energy! Our roof is covered with PV panels that power our entire company; the workshop, office and yes, even the lasers! Just in time for sunny spring days. La...

NewsSnijlab settles into the SPEK Design Dock - Snijlab

Snijlab Settles into the SPEK Design Dock

We are located in the SPEK Design Dock Rotterdam in the Vierhavensgebied in Rotterdam. The location is easily accessible from the ring road, by metro (Marconiplein) and by bicycle. The Design Dock Rotterdam...