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Longer Nano Engraver: Surpassing Competitors, Setting a New Speed Benchmark
Longer Nano Engraver: Surpassing Competitors, Setting a New Speed Benchmark

Engraving speed is one of the most important factors affecting production efficiency and overall workflow in laser processing. Higher engraving speed enables faster task completion, significantly improving productivity and reducing production cycles.

The engraving speed of a laser engraving machine is influenced by multiple factors, including laser power, material type, material thickness, and required engraving depth. In general, higher laser power and thinner materials allow for faster processing speeds, as the laser can remove or vaporize material more efficiently.

However, speed must always be balanced with engraving quality and precision. Excessive speed without proper system control may affect detail accuracy and surface consistency. Therefore, when selecting a laser engraving machine, users should consider speed, precision, stability, and cost in combination rather than focusing on a single parameter.


LONGER Nano: High-Speed Portable Laser Engraving Innovation

In modern digital manufacturing, engraving speed plays a critical role in determining production efficiency and output quality. The LONGER Nano is designed as a high-performance portable laser engraving and cutting solution, integrating speed, precision, and usability in a compact form factor.

The LONGER Nano achieves engraving speeds of up to 2200 mm/s, significantly improving workflow efficiency compared to conventional desktop laser engravers. In many practical applications, this allows certain engraving tasks to be completed in a fraction of the time required by traditional machines, greatly enhancing productivity.

Despite its high-speed performance, the Nano is engineered to maintain stable engraving quality across different working conditions. Its motion control system and optimized laser output ensure consistent precision even at higher speeds, enabling reliable results for both detailed engraving and cutting tasks.

In terms of value, the LONGER Nano is positioned as an accessible high-performance solution, offering advanced capabilities at a competitive entry price point, making professional-grade laser engraving more widely available to creators and small businesses.

Conclusion

The LONGER Nano demonstrates how advancements in laser technology can significantly improve both efficiency and precision in digital manufacturing. By combining high engraving speed with stable performance, it provides users with a practical balance of productivity and quality.

As laser engraving continues to evolve, LONGER remains committed to developing innovative solutions that enhance workflow efficiency, expand creative possibilities, and support the needs of modern makers and industries.

By Laser Engraver Blogs | March 27, 2024
Making 10 Homes Design with Longer Nano
Making 10 Homes Design with Longer Nano

In the realm of crafting and decoration, the Longer brand stands out as a trusted companion. With Longer Nano, creators can bring their visions to life on a variety of materials such as wood, felt, and acrylic. Whether user is a novice exploring the world of engraving or a seasoned expert seeking precision and efficiency, there's a Longer machine tailored to needs. With Longer, the possibilities are endless, allowing you to craft personalized home décor effortlessly and unleash creative potential. Click here to grab Nano at a discounted price of $299. 

Making 10 Homes Design with Longer Nano 

  1. Custom Wooden Signs

Start by selecting favorite design and transferring it onto the wood using the engraving tools. Adjust the settings to achieve the desired depth and intricacy, then let Longer Nano work its magic. These custom wooden signs add a touch of personality to any space.

 

  1. Personalized Coasters

Design unique patterns or images to engrave onto coasters, adding a personal touch to coffee table or kitchen countertop. Experiment with different materials and finishes to create coasters that are both functional and stylish.

  1. Decorative Wall Art

Transform plain walls into works of art by engraving intricate designs or motivational quotes onto wood or acrylic panels. Let your creativity run wild as you experiment with different textures and finishes to create stunning wall décor that reflects your personality.

  1. Customized Gifts

Surprise loved ones with personalized gifts engraved with their names, initials, or meaningful messages. From engraved photo frames to customized keychains, the possibilities are endless when it comes to creating heartfelt gifts that leave a lasting impression.

  1. Stylish Accessories

Elevate wardrobe with one-of-a-kind accessories crafted using Longer Nano. From engraved jewelry boxes to personalized phone cases, add a touch of luxury to everyday essentials with bespoke accessories that showcase unique style.

  1. Festive Holiday Decorations

Celebrate special occasions with festive decorations crafted using Longer Nano. From intricately engraved ornaments to personalized holiday stockings, deck the halls with handmade decorations that spread joy and cheer.

  1. Creative Stationery

Add a personal touch to stationery collection with custom-engraved notebooks, journals, and pens. Whether jotting down notes or sketching next masterpiece, let creativity shine with stationery that's uniquely stationery.

  1. Unique Food Accents

Enhance your food decor with unique accents crafted using Longer Nano. From engraved macaron to custom cookies, add charm to any food.

  1. Customized Drinkware

Sip in style with custom-engraved drinkware that reflects personality and taste. Whether enjoying morning coffee or savoring a glass of wine, add a personal touch to your drinkware collection with engraved mugs, glasses, and tumblers.

  1. Inspirational Quote Art

Inspirational Quote Art Surround yourself with positivity and inspiration with custom-engraved quote art. Choose your favorite motivational quotes or affirmations and engrave them onto wood or acrylic plaques to create uplifting décor pieces that inspire and uplift.

Creating home supplies, gifts, and artwork has never been simpler with the revolutionary Longer Nano. Nano offers an effortlessly simple setup, featuring an intuitive design and straightforward instructions that make it ready to use right out of the box. Fully compatible with industry-leading software like Lightburn and LaserGrbl, as well as LaserBurn developed independently by Longer, Nano ensures a seamless and intuitive user experience. But Nano isn't just about engraving – it's a powerhouse that can also cut wood up to 8.5mm thick. Experience lightning-fast engraving speeds of 2200mm/s with Nano's Galvo System, all while maintaining precision down to 0.02*0.02mm thanks to Field Lens technology. Nano also features rotary extension, allowing for smooth and precise engraving results even on curved surfaces. Explore the official website for more information.

By Laser Engraver Blogs | March 25, 2024
Longer Nano: 12W Portable Laser Engraver: Affordable, Powerful, and User-Friendly
Longer Nano: 12W Portable Laser Engraver: Affordable, Powerful, and User-Friendly

In recent years, the laser engraving industry has witnessed a remarkable evolution, transitioning from cumbersome, industrial-sized machines to sleek, desktop variants that fit comfortably in small studios and personal workspaces. Amidst this transformation, cost has often been a barrier, with high-quality laser engravers typically being the preserve of professionals willing to invest significantly. Enter the Longer Nano laser engraver, a device that stands out in the market for marrying affordability with professional-grade features.

Available in two models, the 6W for the casual creator and the groundbreaking 12W version for power users, the Longer Nano breaks new ground as the world's first portable laser engraver of its class. It is tailored to open the doors of high-quality laser engraving to a broader audience, cutting through the noise of the market with its competitive pricing and unmatched functionality.

By introducing advanced technology typically found in higher-end models into a cost-effective and user-friendly package, the Longer Nano laser engraver is set to revolutionize the way hobbyists, artists, and small businesses approach engraving. Let's explore the capabilities and features that make the Longer Nano an essential tool for creators in an ever-evolving creative landscape.

Longer Nano Laser Engraver: Features and Facts

The Longer Nano laser engraver has been acknowledged as a significant innovation in the portable laser engraving market. It offers advanced technology and superior precision in two versions: a 6W model and the world's first 12W model, both aimed at providing powerful and affordable engraving solutions.

The 12W Longer Nano is distinguished by its portability, high efficiency, and rapid engraving speed, making it the fastest device in the mobile engraving sector. It boasts an exceptional field lens accuracy of 0.02 millimeters, which ensures intricate detail and clarity in every engraving.

Alongside the main unit, the Longer Nano offers a suite of accessories, including a rotary extension kit for cylindrical objects, an extension kit for enlarging the working range, an enclosure for safety and smoke extraction, a portable power supply for outdoor operation, and a purifier for filtration of smoke and odors.

In terms of specifications, the Longer Nano Pro has a gross weight of 4.1kg and comes with a net weight of 2.6kg. Its 12W 450nm diode laser is capable of engraving a 100 x 100mm area that can be expanded to 100 x 300mm with the extension kits. The device's cutting width is under 8.5mm and offers connectivity through Wifi, USB, and an APP.

It also supports a range of file formats and systems and is compatible with multiple engraving software options, such as LightBurn and LaserGrb, as well as LongerBurn – which was the software developed in-ohuse by Longer. This seamless integration with top-notch software enhances the user experience significantly, resulting in a perfect harmony between hardware and software.

The Longer Nano excels in versatility, able to engrave on a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and leather, and capable of cutting through wood up to 8.5mm thick. Its compatibility with leading software platforms such as LightBurn and LaserGrbl, as well as the LongerBurn app, facilitates a user-friendly experience.

Performance-wise, the engraver is recognized for its versatility in material handling, precision, and speed, with engraving accuracy up to 0.02 mm and speed up to 2200 mm/s. In terms of applications, the Longer Nano is capable of customizing a wide range of items, from wine flasks and cups to wooden coasters, demonstrating its adaptability for both personal and business purposes.

Accessories

  • Rotary extension kit: Rotary components mainly include chunk, support module, different jaws, etc., which are used for engraving objects such as goblets, thermos cups, mugs, rings, balls, etc.
  • Extension kit: The extension kit is mainly used to expand the working range of Nano. It can be extended to 100*300mm and which is designed with scales and fixtures to facilitate alignment and fixation during batch engraving.
  • Enclosure: The size of enclosure is 685*370*560mm, which has enough space for Nano engraver and rotary or slide extensions. It is made of flame-retardant hard materials and is foldable. It is equipped with a 12038 fan and 100mm smoke exhaust tube, which can quickly extract the smoke and dust, and can be connected to an air purifier to filter them; it also has multiple observation windows to real-time observation of the engraving process.
  • Package-can install the whole machine for easy carrying: The carrying packcase is made of fabric and plastic, which can accommodate a Nano Pro, making it easy to carry the entire machine out.
  • Mobile power supply-can work 3H: When using Nano outdoors, the mobile power supply can power it and provide the engraving machine with more than 3 hours of working time.
  • Purifier: The purifier has multiple layers of filter material. When used in conjunction with the enclosure, it can effectively filter more than 99% of smoke and odors.

What Comes with the Nano and Nano Pro Laser Engraver Series?

  • Main engine*1
  • Electric lifting support*1
  • Protective cover*1
  • Goggles*1
  • Glass cloth*1
  • Positioning clamps and thumb screws*2
  • Ac cord/power adapter*1
  • Type-c data cable*2
  • Ruler*1
  • Brush*1
  • Basswood board *2
  • Business card*5
  • Kraft paper*2
  • Quick start guide*1
  • Toolkit

 

Rotary extension kit

  • Chunk*1
  • Support module*1
  • USB cable*1
  • Single step jaw*3
  • Double step jaw*3
  • Stud components*3
  • Toolkit*1
  • Quick start guide*1

Slide extension kit

  • Slide extension host*1
  • Active ruler*2
  • Fixture*3
  • USB cable*1
  • Quick start guide*1

Tech Specs

Longer Nano Pro

Gross weight: 4.1kg

Net weight: 2.6kg

Laser type: 12W 450nm diode laser for Nano Pro (6W 450nm diode laser for Nano)

Working area: 100 x 100mm, with extension kits 100 x 300mm

Speed: up to 2200 mm/s

Cutting width: <8.5mm

Connectivity: Wifi, USB, APP

File format: jpg, bmp, png, dxf, svg, ai, tiff, etc

Support system: Windows, MAC, Linux

Software: Lightburn, LaserGrbl, LongerBurn APP

Power: 12V 6A

Pricing

The Longer Nano is priced at $299, while the upgraded Longer Nano Pro version is available at an exclusive price of just $499. This enhanced model promises even more power and capabilities, making it an irresistible option for those seeking top-notch performance in their laser engraving projects.

The affordability of these devices is notable, offering high value for the investment. The setup process is described as straightforward, allowing users to begin engraving quickly. The Longer Nano is designed to be user-friendly, catering to both beginners and experienced users.

The Longer Nano and the new Nano Pro are both excellent choices for anyone looking to invest in a high-quality laser engraver without breaking the bank. And compared with the Nano, the advantage of the Nano Pro is that it is easier to cut and more versatile. The value they provide for the price point makes it ideal for many different applications, making them a potential choice for any creative enthusiast or professional looking to elevate their craft.

Application Use Cases and Examples

Custom wine flask

Custom cups

Batch engraving wood coasters

In summary, the Longer Nano and its Pro variant are characterized as affordable, powerful, and versatile tools for creative projects, offering professional-quality engraving capabilities to a wide audience. Especially for those seeking to own a small laser engraver, Nano is the optimal choice. As a portable laser engraving machine, it can serve as your small business tool or your home decor helper, transforming your creative ideas into reality at your fingertips. These products are available for purchase on Kickstarter, with additional package offers from Longer for early adopters.

 

By Laser Engraver Blogs | March 11, 2024
Create a Customized Valentines with an Advanced Laser Engraver
Create a Customized Valentines with an Advanced Laser Engraver

Gifting your lover during Valentine's Day isn't a walk in the park. Apparently, finding a gift that counts is quite challenging. Unfortunately, off-the-shelf gifts are never a good idea at such times because they’re common. The best way to beat the monotony is by customizing the gift. At Longer, we know the significance of tailoring gifts to fit the occasion and the receiver’s preferences. Our high-end lasers, especially the portable laser engraver offer impeccable solutions for crafting customized gifts for you. 

Why Choose Laser Engraving for Your Valentine's Gifts

When personalizing your gifts, you will discover that laser engraving provides unmatched flexibility, precision, and the ability to stretch sketch and carve your emotions into a tangible object. Also, the laser-engraved gift will stand the test of time, giving your gesture of love durability. Our machines have been built with personal users and small businesses in mind, providing user-friendliness and flexibility without tampering with quality. 

Unleashing Creativity with Longer's Laser Engravers

We have an impressive portfolio with the most incredible laser cutters, great for small enterprises that allow users to express their creativity in this month of love by crafting unique gifts for Valentine’s Day. Imagine having the ability to carve a heartfelt message on a jewelry piece or adding a cherished memory in a photo frame. This is possible using our laser engravers. Our machines work with a wide variety of materials. So, you won’t be limited as you try to add a personal touch to your gifts.

Our Journey to Creating the Perfect Laser Engraver

For years, we have relentlessly been pursuing excellence and innovation whenever we design or develop our machines. From the beginning, Longer has been dedicated to building laser engravers that meet and supersede the expectations of the users. Our greatest milestones include the launch of the Laser B1 desktop laser engraving machine and the RAY5 desktop laser engraver. These two products perfectly showcase our focus on improving innovation and product quality. They also uncover our vision of developing cutting-edge laser engraving technology that is accessible to a wider audience.

Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your First Engraved Gift

The experience of crafting customized Valentine’s gifts with our portable laser marking machine is always an exhilarating experience. The user-friendliness of this machine will make every hurdle a cheap possibility for you. Also, you will be thrilled to see your ideas manifest into a tangible reality. Here, we have provided a beginner-friendly guide that will usher you into the world of laser marking.

  1. Selecting the Design: Laser engraving always starts with an idea. So, you must look for a message or design that resonates with your loved one and a thoughtful design on how to present it. We offer compatible software that works with various files, making it easy for beginners to choose and upload their preferred designs.
  2. Material Preparation: To succeed in making your unique Valentine’s gift, you must source and prepare the right materials. Our machines can effectively engrave on metal, acrylic, wood, and other materials. However, ensure the materials and clean and positioned properly on the engraving bed to get the best results.
  3. Machine Setup: This involves powering on the laser engraving machine and connecting it to your computer. After doing that, upload your design using our compatible software and adjust the position, size, and engraving depth.
  4. Safety: When engraving, always prioritize your safety by keeping the workstation properly ventilated and putting on protective eyewear. Do not leave the machine unattended while operating and ensure flammable materials aren’t within the engraving area.
  5. Test Engrave: Carry out a test run using the same material before engraving your final piece. This will enable you to know if the design settings are perfect.
  6. Final Engraving: If the test is perfect, you can continue engraving your design. You can now watch in awe how the machine engraves your idea into the Valentine’s gift.
  7. Finishing Touches: After finishing the engraving process, you can add any of your preferred finishing touches such as sealing or painting.

Success Stories: Small Businesses Thriving with Longer Laser Engravers

Most small enterprises have encountered growth and success by integrating our machines into their production process. Here are testimonials posted by some of our customers. 

Crafts and Creations: Using the best laser engraver for small businesses has enabled us to provide tailored products. This has given us a competitive edge against our competitors and given us a unique niche in the market.  We are now having many repeat businesses because the clients love the uniqueness of our products.

Design Studio: The reliability and precision of the Longer Small Business laser engraver have enabled us to provide personalized home décor. With the help of this machine, we are now serving a unique and high-end niche in our target market.

Longer’s Dependable After-Sales Support

Longer doesn’t leave its clients in the cold after selling their machines. We are always dedicated to offering sales support to ensure users don’t encounter a hitch while using our laser engravers. We are always closer to our clients, ready to offer guidance on anything affecting them or our products. Contact us for professional assistance anytime. 

Valentine's Day Promo

Longer is taking the initiative to make this Valentine’s celebration worthwhile for lovers by giving an exclusive offer that will enable them to personalize gifts. During this limited time, you can enjoy amazing discounts on our portable engravers and the best laser engraver for small enterprises. It doesn’t matter if you are a business owner intending to produce more customized gifts for Valentine’s Day sale or a lover trying to impress your sweetheart with an amazing gift, our promotion offers something good for everyone. So, allow Longer to make this Valentine’s Day the most memorable for your loved one.

You can exploit this opportunity to possess a Longer laser engraver at a great price. It is wise to hurry because this offer is only available on Valentine’s Day.

Conclusion

Tailoring Valentine’s gifts using our laser engravers will infuse love and thoughtfulness into anything you give to your lover. Therefore, we encourage our esteemed clients to explore our machines as they commence their adventure in laser engraving by creating customized gifts. Longer is here to support you in this endeavor and make your experience great.

 

By Laser Engraver Blogs | March 5, 2024
Witness the Next Evolution in Laser Engraving Technology with Nano by Longer
Witness the Next Evolution in Laser Engraving Technology with Nano by Longer

Longer Company, a leader in laser engraving technology, is excited to announce the highly anticipated Longer Nano laser engraver, now available at special sale prices. Starting at just $299 for the 6W version and $499 for the 12W version on Kickstarter, the Nano is set to revolutionize the world of laser engraving with its powerful capabilities and affordable price tag.

A New Era of Laser Engraving

"We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of laser engraving technology to empower creators and makers around the globe," said Lao Changshi, CEO of Longer Company. "With the launch of the Longer Nano, we aim to offer both enthusiasts and professionals a tool that combines precision, versatility, and mobility – enabling them to bring their creative ideas to life like never before."

Effortless Setup, Maximum Performance

Setting up the Longer Nano is incredibly easy. With its intuitive design and straightforward instructions, the Nano is ready to use right out of the box. Whether you're engraving personalized gifts or crafting intricate designs, the Nano delivers perfect results with minimal effort.

The Nano is available in two powerful options:

  • 6W version for general engraving needs
  • 12W version for more intensive projects, including cutting and deeper engraving

These two models offer unmatched versatility, making Nano suitable for a wide variety of applications. Fully compatible with industry-leading software like Lightburn and LaserGrbl, Nano ensures a smooth and intuitive user experience.

Precision and Power to Bring Your Creations to Life

The Longer Nano is not just an engraver – it’s a versatile powerhouse:

  • Cut through wood up to 8.5mm thick
  • Lightning-fast engraving speeds of up to 2200mm/s
  • Precision down to 0.02 x 0.02mm thanks to Field Lens technology

Nano also features rotary extension, enabling smooth and precise engraving on curved surfaces. Whether you're engraving engagement rings, personalized gifts, or intricate designs, Nano’s precision and versatility allow you to create unforgettable keepsakes that carry deep personal significance.

"As creators, we constantly seek new ways to enhance our projects," said He Yi, Head of Development at Longer Company. "Nano’s detachable main body opens up endless possibilities for creativity. Users can now take their engraving projects anywhere – from the workshop to a client’s site, or even out into nature – without sacrificing precision or performance."

Engraving Anywhere, Anytime

One of Nano’s standout features is its detachable main body, which allows users to take the engraving unit on the go. Whether you’re working in your studio, on-site with a client, or seeking inspiration outdoors, the Longer Nano offers unmatched portability and flexibility.

Perfect for Every Occasion

Imagine engraving personalized gifts for Valentine's Day, or creating customized lunch boxes and tableware for your family. Nano is the solution for busy crafters looking to make meaningful gifts with ease and precision. Whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, or a special celebration, the Nano ensures that every gift is one-of-a-kind.

A New Standard for Portable Engraving

With the Longer Nano laser engraver, creators now have the freedom to take their projects wherever inspiration strikes, without sacrificing performance. It’s time to elevate your creations and bring your ideas to life with precision and power – wherever you are.



Order Now on Kickstarter!

The Longer Nano is available now at an exclusive price through Kickstarter. Get yours today starting at $299 for the 6W model or $499 for the 12W model.

By Laser Engraver Blogs | February 21, 2024
Longer Company Introduces Nano: The World's First 12W Portable Handheld Laser Engraving Machine
Longer Company Introduces Nano: The World's First 12W Portable Handheld Laser Engraving Machine

With just 48 hours remaining until its official launch, Longer Company is proud to announce the Nano, the world’s first 12W portable handheld laser engraving machine, available on Kickstarter starting February 22, 2024, at 10 AM ET. Pricing begins at $299 for the 6W model and $499 for the 12W model.

Lao Changshi, CEO of Longer, comments:

“Nano represents a significant advancement in laser engraving technology. Its combination of portability, speed, and precision enables users to explore new creative possibilities, whether for personalized gifts, custom signage, or product prototyping.”

Key Features and Technical Advantages

1. Industry-Leading Software Compatibility

Nano is the first portable engraving machine to support direct integration with Lightburn and LaserGrbl. This allows users to access advanced engraving features and achieve seamless software-hardware interaction, making the engraving process intuitive, efficient, and highly customizable.

2. Handheld Operation and Portability

The innovative detachable main body design allows for true handheld engraving. This increases workflow flexibility, enabling users to operate in studios, workshops, or outdoor environments without compromising precision. Portable design ensures maximum creative freedom for professionals and hobbyists alike.

3. High-Power Cutting Capability

Nano is not limited to engraving. With the ability to cut wood up to 8.5mm thick, Nano can handle a wide range of materials and applications. From intricate wooden designs to functional prototypes, users benefit from exceptional cutting precision and efficiency.

4. Ultra-Fast Engraving Speeds

Equipped with a Galvo System, Nano supports engraving speeds of up to 2200mm/s, making it possible to complete large projects quickly without sacrificing detail. High-speed engraving combined with precise control ensures consistent high-quality output.

5. Unmatched Precision with Field Lens Technology

Nano features Field Lens technology, delivering 0.02 × 0.02mm engraving accuracy. This level of precision allows for ultra-detailed designs and ensures that even the most intricate projects meet professional standards for craftsmanship and quality.

6. Rotary Extension for Curved Surfaces

Nano supports rotary axis attachments, enabling smooth and precise engraving on cylindrical and curved surfaces. This feature expands creative possibilities and allows users to achieve complex three-dimensional designs that were previously difficult or impossible with portable laser systems.

Applications and Use Cases

Nano is designed for both professional and hobbyist applications, including:

  • Custom Signage & Branding: Create high-quality logos, labels, and promotional items

  • Personalized Gifts: Engrave names, designs, and artwork on wood, leather, and other materials

  • Prototyping & Product Development: Rapidly produce functional prototypes with precise cuts and engravings

  • Artistic Projects: Explore three-dimensional and curved designs with the rotary extension

The combination of portability, speed, and precision makes Nano suitable for makers, designers, artists, and small businesses seeking to maximize creativity and efficiency.

Conclusion

The Longer Nano portable laser engraver is a revolutionary handheld laser engraver that empowers makers, artists, and designers to achieve professional results anywhere. Its 12W power, Galvo system, Field Lens precision, and software compatibility provide an unparalleled engraving experience.

Key Takeaways:

  • Ultra-high precision: 0.02 × 0.02mm for intricate designs

  • Versatile: Engraves and cuts wood up to 8.5mm; rotary engraving on curved surfaces

  • High-speed: 2200mm/s for efficient project completion

  • Portable & handheld: Perfect for studios, workshops, or outdoor creative projects

  • Seamless workflow: Direct integration with Lightburn and LaserGrbl

Whether you’re crafting personalized gifts, custom signage, or product prototypes, Nano is the ultimate portable laser engraving machine for precision, speed, and creative freedom.

By Laser Engraver Blogs | February 20, 2024
Get Your Hands on the World's First 12W Portable Handheld Laser Engraving Machine at an Exclusive Price-LONGER Nano!
Get Your Hands on the World's First 12W Portable Handheld Laser Engraving Machine at an Exclusive Price-LONGER Nano!

With just 48 hours remaining until its official Kickstarter launch on February 22, 2024, at 10 AM ET, Longer Company is proud to unveil Nano, the world’s first 12W portable handheld laser engraving machine. This groundbreaking innovation offers users unmatched portability, speed, and precision, redefining what’s possible in laser engraving.

Lao Changshi, CEO of Longer, stated:

“As a company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of laser engraving technology, we are thrilled to introduce Nano. Its combination of portability, speed, and precision empowers users to unleash their creativity like never before — whether crafting personalized gifts, creating custom signage, or prototyping new products.”

Exclusive Launch Pricing

Be among the first to experience Nano at unbeatable prices:

  • 6W model: $299

  • 12W model: $499

⚡ Don’t miss your chance to secure Nano at this exclusive Kickstarter pricing.

Key Technical Features of Nano

1. Industry-Leading Software Compatibility

Nano is the first portable engraving machine to directly integrate with Lightburn and LaserGrbl, giving users access to advanced engraving features for precise and professional results.

2. Handheld Operation & Portability

The detachable main body design allows for true handheld engraving, enabling creators to work in studios, workshops, or even outdoors. This ensures maximum flexibility and creative freedom.

3. Powerful Cutting Capabilities

Nano is not limited to engraving. It can cut wood up to 8.5mm thick, making it suitable for intricate wooden designs, product prototyping, and creative projects.

4. Lightning-Fast Engraving Speed

Equipped with a Galvo System, Nano reaches up to 2200mm/s engraving speed, delivering high-volume productivity without compromising precision.

5. Ultra-High Precision

Using Field Lens technology, Nano achieves 0.02 × 0.02mm engraving accuracy, allowing fine details and intricate designs that meet professional standards.

6. Rotary Extension for Curved Surfaces

Nano supports rotary axis attachments, enabling smooth and precise engraving on cylindrical or curved surfaces. This expands creative possibilities and allows complex 3D designs to be realized with ease.

Applications and Use Cases

Nano is ideal for:

  • Custom Signage & Branding – create high-quality logos and promotional items

  • Personalized Gifts – engrave names, artwork, or patterns on wood, leather, and other materials

  • Prototyping & Product Development – produce functional prototypes quickly and accurately

  • Artistic Projects – explore 3D and curved surface designs with precision and finesse

Why Nano Stands Out

Nano is more than a laser engraver — it’s a complete creative tool that combines precision, speed, and versatility. Users benefit from:

  • Professional-grade results for engraving and cutting

  • Handheld and rotary capabilities for unmatched creative freedom

  • High efficiency for large projects or tight deadlines

  • Seamless workflow with Lightburn and LaserGrbl

Whether for personalized gifts, signage, or prototypes, Nano delivers unmatched precision, speed, and portability.

Countdown to Launch

With only 48 hours left until the Kickstarter launch, don’t miss your chance to experience Nano’s revolutionary features at exclusive prices.

Subscribe to Longer’s official channels to stay updated on the latest news and launch announcements.

Pre-Order Nano on Kickstarter Now

Conclusion

The LONGER Nano Portable Laser Engraving Machine sets a new standard in laser engraving technology. Combining high power, ultra-precision, fast Galvo system, and full portability, Nano enables creators to unlock their full creative potential, work efficiently, and achieve professional-quality results every time.

Nano is the ultimate solution for makers, designers, and artists seeking precision, versatility, and freedom in a single portable device.

By Laser Engraver Blogs | February 20, 2024
LONGER NANO: THE ULTIMATE PORTABLE LASER ENGRAVER - A GAME-CHANGING INNOVATION
LONGER NANO: THE ULTIMATE PORTABLE LASER ENGRAVER - A GAME-CHANGING INNOVATION

The Longer Nano laser engraver is designed as a compact, portable engraving solution for creators who need flexibility, mobility, and ease of use. Whether you're a hobbyist, small business owner, or DIY maker, this device is built to support creative engraving workflows across different environments.

This in-depth guide explains what the Longer Nano is, how it works, who it is for, and how it can fit into modern engraving workflows. All technical specifications must be verified through official product documentation—follow official product specifications where details are not explicitly provided.


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What Is the Longer Nano laser engraver?

Quick Answer

The Longer Nano laser engraver is a compact and portable engraving device designed for flexible use in creative, DIY, and small business applications. It enables users to perform engraving tasks in a mobile or space-limited environment.

It is intended for users who want a lightweight engraving solution that can be used in different locations without requiring a large workshop setup. The device focuses on convenience, accessibility, and ease of integration into modern creative workflows.

Who it is for:

  • Beginners exploring laser engraving
  • DIY makers and hobbyists
  • Small business product customization
  • Mobile creators and craft sellers

Main purpose:

  • Provide portable engraving capability in a compact form factor
  • Support creative personalization and small-scale production workflows

Key Features and Benefits

1. Portable and Compact Design

The Longer Nano laser engraver is built with portability in mind, making it suitable for users who need engraving capability outside of a fixed workspace.

Why it matters:

  • Enables engraving in small studios, home workshops, or mobile setups
  • Reduces dependency on large industrial machines

User benefit:

  • Flexibility to work anywhere with proper safety conditions

2. Beginner-Friendly Operation

The device is designed to lower the barrier to entry for laser engraving.

What it does:

  • Simplifies setup and usage workflow
  • Reduces technical complexity for new users

User benefit:

  • Easier learning curve for beginners entering engraving for the first time

3. Creative Customization Capability

The Longer Nano supports creative engraving applications for personalization and product customization.

Why it matters:

  • Expands possibilities for small business branding
  • Supports DIY craft personalization projects

User benefit:

  • Ability to create customized gifts, labels, and branded items

4. Flexible Workflow Integration

The device is designed to integrate into different engraving workflows depending on user needs.

What it does:

  • Supports flexible use cases from hobby crafting to small production runs

User benefit:

  • Adaptable tool for evolving creative requirements

5. Lightweight Setup and Transport

One of the key advantages of portable engraving tools is easy transport and setup flexibility.

Why it matters:

  • Useful for pop-up shops, events, and mobile creators

User benefit:

  • Reduced setup time and improved mobility

Compatible Models and Applications

Supported Machines

The Longer Nano laser engraver is a standalone engraving device. Compatibility with additional machines or accessories depends on official documentation.

👉 Follow official product specifications for exact compatibility details.


Supported Materials

Material compatibility is determined by laser type and configuration.

Common engraving material categories may include:

  • Wood
  • Leather
  • Acrylic (specific types only)
  • Paper and cardboard
  • Coated metals

👉 Always verify material compatibility in official product guidelines before use.


Usage Scenarios

The Longer Nano laser engraver is suitable for:

  • Custom gift engraving
  • Personalized accessories
  • Small business branding products
  • DIY craft projects
  • Event merchandise production
  • Prototype marking and labeling

Why Users May Need This Product

Many users choose a portable laser engraver like the Longer Nano to solve practical workflow limitations.

Common motivations include:

  • Improve engraving accessibility
    • No need for a dedicated workshop space
  • Enhance workflow flexibility
    • Move between home, studio, and event environments
  • Reduce setup complexity
    • Faster transition from idea to finished product
  • Increase creative output
    • Supports rapid prototyping and personalization
  • Support small business scaling
    • Enables on-demand engraving for customers

How to Use the Longer Nano laser engraver

⚠️ Note: Always refer to official user manuals for safety procedures and detailed setup instructions.

Step 1: Setup and Placement

Place the device on a stable, flat surface in a well-ventilated area.

Expected result:
Stable working environment for safe engraving operations.


Step 2: Power and Connection Setup

Connect the device according to manufacturer instructions.

Expected result:
Device becomes ready for software pairing or operation.


Step 3: Design Preparation

Import or create engraving designs using compatible software.

Expected result:
Design is ready for engraving execution.


Step 4: Material Positioning

Place the target material securely within the engraving area.

Expected result:
Material remains stable during engraving process.


Step 5: Start Engraving Process

Begin engraving following configured settings.

Expected result:
Design is transferred onto the material surface.


Common Questions or Issues

Question/Issue Explanation Recommendation
Device not connecting May be caused by setup or software mismatch Check connection instructions in official guide
Inconsistent engraving results Could be material or focus related Verify material compatibility and setup
Difficulty with design import Software formatting issue Use supported file formats only
Safety concerns during use Improper workspace setup Always use protective environment and follow safety rules
Beginners unsure how to start Lack of experience Follow step-by-step beginner tutorials

Tips for Better Results

  • Always test on scrap material before final engraving
  • Keep materials clean and flat for consistent output
  • Use recommended engraving settings for each material
  • Ensure stable working surface to reduce vibration
  • Maintain proper ventilation during operation
  • Follow safety guidelines strictly for laser devices

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the Longer Nano laser engraver suitable for beginners?

Yes, it is designed with beginner-friendly operation in mind, making it accessible for first-time users.

2. Can it be used for small business engraving?

Yes, it can support small-scale customization and personalization workflows.

3. What materials can it engrave?

Material compatibility varies. Always follow official product specifications for accurate guidance.

4. Do I need additional accessories?

Some workflows may require accessories depending on your application. Check official documentation.

5. Is it portable enough for mobile use?

Yes, the design focuses on portability for flexible workspace usage.

6. How often should maintenance be performed?

Maintenance frequency depends on usage conditions. Refer to official maintenance guidelines.

7. Can it be used indoors?

Yes, but proper ventilation and safety precautions are required.

8. Does it require advanced technical knowledge?

No, it is designed for users at all experience levels, including beginners.


Final Thoughts

The Longer Nano laser engraver is a compact and flexible solution for users who want to bring laser engraving into mobile or space-limited environments. It helps solve common challenges such as limited workspace, complex setup processes, and lack of portability.

Key takeaways:

  • Ideal for beginners and small business users
  • Designed for portable and flexible engraving workflows
  • Supports creative customization applications
  • Always follow official product specifications for technical details

If you're looking to expand your creative toolkit or start a small engraving business, the Longer Nano offers a practical entry point into modern laser engraving workflows.

By Laser Engraver Blogs | January 17, 2024