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How to Connect to the Nano Pro Using AP or STA Mode
How to Connect to the Nano Pro Using AP or STA Mode

Introduction

This article explains how to connect the Nano Pro to your mobile device via Wi-Fi using AP mode or STA mode. It also covers how to install the LaserBurn app and choose the appropriate connection mode for stable and efficient operation.

1.  Download and install

Please search for "LaserBurn" in Google Play or visit the address below to download for Android system

https://play.google.com/store/search?q=LaserBurn&c=apps

Please search for "LaserBurn" in the Apple Store or visit the address below to download for the iOS system:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/laserburn/id6451089363

Or download from LONGER’s official website:

https://www.longer3d.com/pages/longer-app

For complex grayscale engraving, it is recommended to transfer the image to the mobile phone album and import it into the app for engraving, which will have a better effect.

2.   Connect to WIFI in AP mode

Note: There are two modes, AP and STA, to connect Nano Pro via WIFI.  The difference is that in AP mode the phone will have no network, but in STA mode the phone can maintain a network.

1) Run the LaserBurn app and enter the Home page; click the not connected icon When there is an ‘Allow LaserBurn to access this device’ prompt, you need to click ‘Allow only while in use’; otherwise, you may not be able to search for the WiFi of Nano.

 

2) Open the WLAN settings on your phone, search for the WIFI starting with LongerLaser_Nano, and input the password 12345678 to connect to the wifi of Nano Pro. If the WIFI of LongerLaser_Nano cannot be found, please long press the WIFI reset button on the back of the Nano Pro until you can hear three buzzers to reset the WIFI, then search the WIFI list again. 

3) Enter the IP address 192.168.0.1 below and click Connect. There will be a reminder that the ‘connection succeeded’ when the connection is successful.

 

3.   Connect to WIFI in STA mode

1)  Open the WLAN settings on your phone.  Run  LaserBurn  and

Enter the Home page, click the not connected icon , enter the network configuration page, and click Add  in the upper right corner.

 

2) Click Scan device, search for the WIFI starting with LongerLaser_Nano, and input the password 12345678 to connect to the WIFI of Nano Pro.

 

3) After the connection is successful, return to LaserBurn, select Set STA mode to connect to the WIFI of the router (only supports 2.4G), and enter the password.  The indicator light in front of Nano Pro will switch to an orange breathing light during connecting and then will turn green if the connection is successful. Then click the app to enter the next step; the network progress will reach 60%. And the indicator light will remain orange if the connection fails; click the app to return to the first step and start again.

4) Back to LaserBurn, click Connect network at the bottom of the page, connect the phone to the same WIFI as the STA mode in the previous step, and wait for network configuration. When the connection is successful and the network process reaches 100%, click FINISH at the bottom to return to the device list interface.

Note: After the device is connected, when you click anywhere on the device list label, the machine will disconnect; conversely, if you click when the device is disconnected, the phone will automatically connect to the device

By News | February 7, 2026
10 Valentine’s Day Laser Engraving Gift Ideas — Make Every Detail Shine with LONGER
10 Valentine’s Day Laser Engraving Gift Ideas — Make Every Detail Shine with LONGER

Valentine’s Day is the most romantic moment of the year to express love. There are always special moments when you want to hide what’s in your heart inside a gift. But lipstick shades are hard to choose, and flowers and chocolates feel too ordinary—how can they carry a truly one-of-a-kind sentiment?

This year, express your love in a different way. Using Longer laser engraving machines, ordinary gifts become personalized keepsakes made just for the two of you.

Engrave a name on a perfume bottle, add a unique pattern to a lipstick, or create a heartfelt custom gift box. Every detail tells a story that belongs only to you. The moment the laser touches the material, love is captured in time; when the gift is finally placed in their hands, the thought behind it speaks louder than words. This Valentine’s Day, let your gift be more than a gift—let it be a romance engraved in memory.

So, what exactly can you create with a laser engraving machine? Let’s take a look.

1. Personalized Jewelry

On a day as special as Valentine’s Day, jewelry worn close to the body often conveys the deepest emotions. Using the Longer Nano Pro Portable Laser Engraver, you can carve “LOVE” or delicate floral patterns onto stainless steel heart necklaces. Thanks to the Longer Nano Pro—the best laser engraver for craft fairs—with its high speed and ultra-high precision, even the finest lines and subtle curves are perfectly rendered. With engraving speeds of up to 5000 mm/s and a precision of 0.01 × 0.01 mm when paired with a galvo system, metal surfaces show crisp, refined textures that won’t fade over time. This customized piece is not just an accessory—it’s a romantic memory that can be carried every day.

2. Customized Perfume Bottles, Lipsticks & Jewelry Trays

Laser engraving adds a personal signature to everyday items. Engrave a name on a glass perfume bottle, a favorite pattern on an acrylic lipstick case, or create a stainless steel jewelry tray for daily accessories. Each small detail reflects thoughtful care and turns daily routines into moments worth cherishing. The Longer Nano Duo Portable laser engraver, powered by a self-developed AI system, supports smart design, auto positioning, and automatic filling to maximize efficiency. With 20W blue light and 2W infrared laser options, it handles engraving and cutting across multiple materials with ease, ensuring every piece is refined and unique.

3. Personalized Couple Display Pieces

Some gifts don’t need to be worn—they quietly accompany everyday life. Paper-cut lamps and wooden ornaments are perfect examples. When the light turns on, layered paper cuts unfold romantic silhouettes in soft shadows; wooden pieces rest calmly on desks, their natural grain carrying the warmth of time. These details are made possible by the Longer Ray5 40W Laser Engraver. Its compressed 8-beam design and 0.10 × 0.15 mm laser spot allow one-pass cutting of 20 mm wood or 0.15 mm stainless steel. With industrial-grade rails and stable Y-axis movement, engraving speeds reach 24,000 mm/min, making complex designs effortless.

4. Customized Gift Bags

Before a gift is opened, there’s always a moment of anticipation. A customized gift bag sets the tone for that ritual. Engrave names, dates, or a soft confession directly onto the bag, making the packaging part of the gift itself. The Longer Ray5 miniS Laser Engraver makes this easy. Its pre-assembled, out-of-the-box design is perfect for beginners and families. A fine laser spot and high engraving speed ensure every line and letter is precise, while built-in limit switches, an emergency stop, and Class I safety protection provide peace of mind throughout the process.

5. Customized Gift Boxes

A stainless steel custom gift box holds more than just what’s inside—it carries anticipation and ceremony. As the box slowly opens, the surprise unfolds. Laser-engraved textures on smooth metal surfaces create crisp, elegant patterns that make each box truly unique. With an ultra-fine 0.03 × 0.03 mm laser spot, the Longer Ruby Pulsed Infrared Laser Module for Laser B1 / Ray5 Series delivers millimeter-level precision on metal, leather, and more, perfectly rendering complex text and delicate designs. 

6. Love-Filled Tags

Sometimes the smallest details speak the loudest. Custom tags for Valentine’s Day can be attached to chocolate boxes, perfume bottles, or small gifts, adding a gentle, personal touch to every present. The Longer B1 30W/40W Laser Engraving Machine, the best laser engraver for small businesses, makes this simple with its large 17.72'' × 17.72'' working area and high efficiency—ideal for batch production. Even the smallest patterns and text remain sharp and clear, letting romance shine through every detail.

7. Customized Leather Wallets

A wallet is a daily essential, but with laser engraving, it becomes something more. Names, heart symbols, or custom patterns engraved into leather turn every touch into a reminder of love. The Longer Ray5 20W Laser Engraver, the best laser engraver for beginners, offers 0.01 mm precision and engraving speeds up to 24,000 mm/min, combining efficiency with delicate detail. Easy assembly makes it beginner-friendly, perfect for crafting a gift that’s both practical and emotionally meaningful.

8. Customized Earrings

Lightweight, bohemian-style earrings made from laser-cut wood sway gently with natural warmth and texture. The Longer Ray5 20W/40W Laser Engraver is ideal for experienced makers and small businesses alike, supporting both single-piece customization and batch production. Its high precision and stability ensure every fine line is sharp and clear, making each pair a wearable expression of affection.

9. Personalized Heart Plaques

A small heart plaque can carry a big message. Engrave “I love you” or a personal vow, and let it sit on a desk or accompany a gift as a meaningful token. Laser engraving ensures sharp lines and perfectly fitting shapes, transforming a simple ornament into a quiet, daily expression of love.

10. Unique Patterned Ring Boxes

A ring box may be small, but it holds immense emotion. Engrave custom patterns or both names on the lid so that every opening feels like unveiling a romantic story. With Longer laser engraving machines’ high-precision laser technology, even intricate text and tiny decorative elements are rendered flawlessly—turning the ring box into a keepsake that protects not just jewelry but precious memories.

Valentine’s Day Limited-Time Offers Are Here

This Valentine’s Day, Longer laser engraving machines make it easy to create truly special gifts—whether it’s a one-of-a-kind ornament, a personalized necklace, or a heartfelt custom piece.

Promotion Period: February 5 – February 26

Instant Discounts + Tiered Savings:

Spend $300, save $30

Spend $500, save $50

Spend $800, save $80

Bonus Gifts:

Leave your email to receive a Valentine’s Day engraving design pack

New product buy-and-get: purchase Ray5 miniS or Nano Duo and receive laser consumables for free

Limited-Time Machine Prices

Nano Duo: from $1519.99

Nano Pro: from $609.99 

Ray5 miniS: from $139.99

RAY5 40W: from $749.99

B1 40W: from $759.99

This Valentine’s Day, make your gifts more meaningful. Let love shine warmer and brighter.

With Longer laser engraving machines, engrave your love and keep it alive in memory.

By News | February 5, 2026
LONGER Launches Ray5 miniS Enclosed Laser Engraver with FDA Class 1 Safety Certification
LONGER Launches Ray5 miniS Enclosed Laser Engraver with FDA Class 1 Safety Certification

LONGER, a brand that has consistently ranked among Amazon’s best-selling laser engravers, has officially unveiled its latest innovation—the Ray5 miniS Enclosed Mini Laser Engraver. Designed with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and ease of use, the Ray5 miniS is purpose-built for home users, creative professionals, and light commercial applications.

Featuring FDA Class 1 laser safety certification, a fully enclosed protective structure, high-speed performance, and flexible multi-device control, the Ray5 miniS sets a new benchmark for safety-oriented desktop laser engraving and delivers a more secure and accessible creative experience for users worldwide.

New Product Launch Offer—Buy Now

Ray5 miniS 2.5W: $147.99

Ray5 miniS 3.5W: $189.99

Ray5 miniS 5.5W: $242.99

Fully Enclosed Design with Multi-Layer Safety Protection

Safety is at the core of the Ray5 miniS design. In addition to achieving FDA Class 1 laser safety certification, the machine adopts a fully enclosed structure that significantly reduces the risk of laser exposure, making it suitable for home environments, educational settings, and shared workspaces.

Key safety features include:

1. Emergency Stop Button – Instantly cuts power in case of unexpected situations

2. Lid-Open Detection System – Automatically pauses laser output when the cover is opened

3. Enhanced Eye Protection Design – Minimizes potential laser exposure at the source

Compared with many competing mini engravers that lack emergency stop or lid-detection mechanisms, the Ray5 miniS delivers a more comprehensive safety solution, allowing users to create with confidence and peace of mind.

Upgraded Performance for Efficient, Precision Engraving

The Ray5 miniS offers significant improvements in both speed and engraving accuracy:

1. High-Speed, Stable Operation

Powered by a 32-bit high-performance controller, the Ray5 miniS reaches engraving speeds of up to 12,000 mm/min, exceeding the average performance of similar compact machines. Even during high-speed operation, the system maintains stable motion without skipped steps or interruptions, making it suitable for small-batch production tasks.

2. High-Precision Engraving with Fine Detail

With a compressed laser spot size of 0.04 × 0.04 mm, combined with a dovetail-style fixed-focus column, the Ray5 miniS adapts easily to materials of varying thickness while delivering sharp lines and intricate details with exceptional clarity.

3. Expanded Working Area

The effective engraving area has been extended to 130 × 140 mm, offering a noticeable space advantage among mini-class engravers. This allows users to process larger designs or multiple items in a single job, unlocking greater creative flexibility.

4. Flexible Multi-Device Control

The Ray5 miniS supports Wi-Fi connectivity, mobile app control, and PC operation, along with offline engraving capability. With minimal setup and no complex calibration required, even beginners can start engraving quickly and easily.

Ready to Use Out of the Box with Broad Software Compatibility

Designed for true plug-and-play operation, the Ray5 miniS requires no complicated assembly or setup. It is compatible with major laser engraving software platforms, including LaserBurn, LightBurn, and LaserGRBL, and supports engraving on over 300 materials, such as wood, leather, paper, and acrylic.

This versatility makes the Ray5 miniS suitable for a wide range of applications, including personalized gifts, home décor, creative crafts, and small business customization projects.

A New Milestone in Safe and Accessible Laser Engraving

As the latest addition to LONGER’s best-selling Ray5 series, the Ray5 miniS reflects the brand’s continued commitment to innovation, reliability, and user-focused design. Its launch represents a strategic step in the development of safe, user-friendly, and compact laser engraving solutions, aligning with the growing market demand for smarter and more scenario-driven creative tools.

Unlock New Creative Possibilities Today

The LONGER Ray5 miniS Enclosed Mini Laser Engraver is now officially available worldwide. Creators seeking a laser engraver that combines safety, precision, and efficiency can learn more and place orders through LONGER’s official channels.

Looking ahead, the Ray5 series will continue to evolve with new innovations designed to empower creators and bring ideas to life with greater confidence and ease.

By News | January 14, 2026
Ring in the New Year with LONGER — Limited-Time Laser Engraver Deals to Make Creative Gifts Shine
Ring in the New Year with LONGER — Limited-Time Laser Engraver Deals to Make Creative Gifts Shine

The New Year is more than just turning a calendar page—it’s a moment to express care, creativity, and intention. Instead of giving a generic gift, why not create something truly meaningful? With a LONGER laser engraver, you can turn heartfelt ideas into tangible keepsakes—a warm message, a cherished photo, or a thoughtfully designed object that captures emotion and memory. Whether it’s for family, loved ones, or yourself, a handcrafted gift carries far more warmth and meaning than anything off the shelf.

To celebrate the arrival of 2026, LONGER officially launches its New Year Sale, featuring exclusive discounts across a wide range of laser engraving machines and accessories. Continuing the momentum of the holiday season, this limited-time promotion offers clear, value-driven options for creators at every stage—from beginners to professionals. The new year is the perfect time to upgrade your tools, start new projects, or invest in creativity that lasts all year long.


🎉 Year-End Savings—Up to 50% Off

Enjoy some of the best prices of the year on select models. This is the ideal moment to step into laser engraving or upgrade your current setup.

🎁 Chance to Win a FREE Ray5 40W

Place an order during the promotion period for a chance to win a Ray5 40W high-power laser engraver—a powerful bonus to kickstart your creative journey.

🔧 30% OFF All Accessories

Rotary attachments, honeycomb working tables, enclosures, and more are all included in the discount, making it easier than ever to build a complete and efficient workspace.

🎡 Lucky Spin—Extra Discounts & Gifts

Join the interactive lucky draw for additional discounts or surprise gifts, adding even more value to every purchase.

💎 Double Reward Points on Orders Over $500

Earn double loyalty points on qualifying orders and enjoy greater savings on future purchases.

Promotion Period: December 30, 2025 – January 13, 2026

🎁 New Year Gift Guide—Find the Perfect Machine for Every Creator

Laser engravers are more than tools—they are long-term creative partners. Here’s a guide to help you choose the perfect model for every use case:

Ray5 Mini—A Creative Starter Gift

Starting at $109.99

Ideal for beginners, students, and families. The Ray5 Mini is perfect for small DIY projects, parent-child creativity, and personalized gifts. From engraving pets on wooden plaques to adding custom designs to mugs or holiday ornaments, it’s an easy and accessible way to turn imagination into reality.


Ray5 20W—The Practical Upgrade

Starting at $379.99

Designed for experienced makers and small business owners, the Ray5 20W handles batch production with ease. Whether engraving messages on wooden crafts, patterns on leaves, names on leather goods, or designs on stainless steel, it delivers a perfect balance of efficiency, quality, and versatility—ideal for turning creativity into income.


Ray5 40W—High-Power Productivity

Starting at $699.99

Ideal for small studios and commercial users, the high-power Ray5 40W laser easily handles the surge of New Year orders. It can engrave and cut hundreds of materials, including paper, wood, leather, and even metal, giving your creativity unlimited possibilities—from cutting and assembling charming wooden houses, adding custom designs to thermos bottles, to personalizing leather pillows. In addition, the Ray5 40W enhances cutting efficiency and expands material compatibility, transforming creative ideas into productive results. It’s the perfect choice for those seeking both efficiency and innovation, and a thoughtful gift for creators and DIY enthusiasts alike.


B1 40W—Professional Production Solution

Starting at $719.99

Designed for long-term, continuous operation, the B1 40W laser is ideal for commercial customization, studios, or small factories—a “tool-focused investment” built for stability and high output. Businesses can seamlessly integrate their branding into a wide range of products, from metal business cards to custom jewelry. Its high-precision engraving enhances product quality and clarity, strengthening consumer trust and loyalty, while promotional items like wooden signs, metal cards, or personalized jewelry effectively boost brand visibility.


Nano Pro—Precision Craftsmanship

Starting at $699.99

Designed for designers and precision craft enthusiasts, the Nano Pro is a compact desktop solution that balances aesthetics and performance, perfect for creative spaces where precision matters but space is limited. Its fast engraving capabilities transform low-cost materials into high-value creations—from personalized watch straps and uniquely designed cardholders to custom engravings on Christmas lights, cutting boards, and jewelry boxes.


Start the New Year with Purpose and Creativity

This New Year, give more than a gift—give the power to create. Whether for loved ones or for your own creative journey, the LONGER New Year Sale offers the perfect balance of value, performance, and inspiration. With limited-time offers and limited stock, now is the best moment to invest in a more creative and productive year ahead.

👉 Learn more about the LONGER 2026 New Year Sale.

By News | December 31, 2025
LONGER Christmas Super Sale: Save Up to $780 — How to Choose the Right Laser Engraver for You
LONGER Christmas Super Sale: Save Up to $780 — How to Choose the Right Laser Engraver for You

As Christmas approaches, creativity, thoughtful gifts, and warm moments with loved ones take center stage. Whether you’re preparing a truly one-of-a-kind gift for your family or starting a brand-new creative journey for yourself, a laser engraver is one of the most worthwhile purchases this holiday season.

The annual LONGER Christmas Super Sale is officially live, bringing rare, year-end deals to creators, DIY enthusiasts, and small workshops alike. With discounts of up to 54% and savings of up to $780 per machine, this is the final major promotion of the year—miss it, and you may have to wait until next Christmas.

Christmas Limited-Time Offers (December 5–December 30)

During the promotion, the LONGER official store offers multiple sitewide benefits—not just discounts on machines:

Up to 54% off sitewide

30% off all accessories

Double reward points on orders over $500

Join the Christmas Spin-to-Win Event for a chance to win discount coupons, festive gifts, or even a RAY5 40W laser engraver

The campaign page also features a wide range of Christmas decorations, personalized gifts, and holiday project ideas—helping you turn festive inspiration into reality faster than ever.

Best Laser Engraver Deals This Christmas

LONGER RAY5 40W Laser Engraver—Save up to $600

LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver—Save up to $490

LONGER Nano Pro 12W Portable Laser Engraver—Save up to $400

LONGER Laser B1 40W Laser Cutter—Save up to $780

 

Top Christmas Picks: Find the Right Machine for Your Creative Needs

RAY5 40W—The First High-Power Model in the Ray5 Series

As a milestone product in the Ray5 lineup, the RAY5 40W delivers a comprehensive upgrade in power, stability, and cutting performance, making it ideal for creators who demand efficiency and professional-level results. It features advanced 8-beam compressed laser technology with an ultra-fine laser spot as small as 0.10 × 0.15 mm, enabling both high-speed engraving and clean, precise cuts. The machine can cut 20 mm basswood in a single pass and reach up to 30 mm pine at maximum capacity, significantly improving productivity for thicker materials. With broad material compatibility, including wood, stainless steel, acrylic, leather, and more, the RAY5 40W easily handles everything from Christmas wooden ornaments and customized gift boxes to small-batch holiday product production, making it a powerful and versatile choice for the festive season.

RAY5 Mini—Compact and Beginner-Friendly

The RAY5 Mini is small, lightweight, and ideal for beginners. It’s perfect for crafting themed decorations such as engraved wooden ornaments, slate coasters, and personalized leather accessories.

Supporting engraving or cutting on over 300 materials, it’s an excellent entry-level machine for creative exploration.

B1 40W—Built for Large Projects and Business Use

The B1 40W is designed for users who need high power, speed, and versatility. It excels in high-speed engraving and thick-material cutting, making it ideal for larger-format projects.

Capable of processing plywood, metal, and more, it’s a reliable commercial-grade choice for small businesses looking to take on custom orders during the Christmas season.

Nano Pro 12W—Precision for Fine Detail Work

For creators who value detail, accuracy, and complex designs, the Nano Pro 12W offers outstanding precision. It performs exceptionally well on materials like ceramic and glass, making it perfect for intricate patterns and small, high-quality creations.

An excellent addition for studios and premium customization projects.

One Laser Machine, Christmas Gifts for the Whole Family

Christmas isn’t just about giving—it’s about choosing gifts that last and grow with your loved ones. LONGER’s diverse product lineup makes it easy to match a laser engraver to every family member’s creative needs:

For Him: Choose a high-power machine like the RAY5 40W or B1 40W.

Powerful cutting performance and high efficiency make them ideal for garage workshops, large projects, or business-level creations.

For Her: A portable machine like the Nano Pro 12W—elegant, compact, and easy to use.

Perfect for custom gifts, home décor, and festive crafts created comfortably at home.

For Kids: A RAY5 Mini is a great creative starter.

 With proper supervision, kids can help make Christmas decorations, develop hands-on skills, and explore creativity—adding more meaning to the holiday. One Christmas. One family. Everyone gets their own creative space.

This isn’t just a gift—it’s a hobby and companion that lasts for years.

Light Up Christmas with Laser Creativity

From personalized jewelry boxes and festive ornaments to photo engravings and custom holiday gifts, LONGER laser machines make every creation truly one of a kind. Whether you choose the B1, RAY5, or Nano series, you’ll be able to craft keepsakes worth cherishing for years to come.

This Christmas, LONGER delivers not only high-quality machines but also genuine discounts and generous benefits—empowering every creator to bring ideas to life and share warmth through handmade gifts.

🎄 Learn more about the LONGER 2025 Christmas Exclusive Sale:

👉 https://www.longer3d.com

By News | December 18, 2025
LONGER ePrint Featured on All3DP — A New Benchmark in Desktop UV Texture Printing
LONGER ePrint Featured on All3DP — A New Benchmark in Desktop UV Texture Printing

The LONGER ePrint UV-texture printer series has recently been featured on All3DP, one of the industry’s most reputable platforms for 3D printing and digital fabrication.
The article highlights ePrint as a major breakthrough in personal and studio-grade UV printing—thanks to its dual-printhead architecture, true 60 mm raised texture technology, and a fully AI-driven design-to-print workflow.

https://all3dp.com/4/longer-releases-eprint-the-worlds-first-dual-printhead-3d-texture-personal-uv-printer/

A Breakthrough in Personal UV Texture Printing

All3DP describes the LONGER ePrint as the world’s first personal-grade dual-head UV printer, engineered for creators and small businesses seeking industrial-quality texture, speed, and versatility.
Its dual-printhead, 12-channel configuration enables rich color output, rapid material layering, and seamless multi-pass workflows. This results in:

  • Up to six times faster production

  • Stronger, sharper tactile layering

  • More flexible multicolor and special-effect printing

The ePrint brings professional UV printing capability into a compact, desktop-size form factor.

True 60 mm Raised Texture — Bringing Tactile Depth to Desktop UV Printing

A major highlight from the All3DP review is the ePrint’s up to 60 mm raised-texture performance, far beyond the slight bump typically associated with UV layering.
Through precise UV-curing and layer-stacking algorithms, the system offers:

  • Sculptural, touchable depth

  • Consistent layering from edge to edge

  • Reliable performance even during long production runs

This combination of full-color UV graphics and true 3D tactile relief is rare at any price point—let alone in a desktop unit.

300+ Material Support for Creative and Commercial Use

The ePrint series is compatible with a wide range of substrates, including wood, metal, acrylic, glass, ceramics, plastic, canvas, leather, stone, and even curved or uneven objects.
With a 10 mm high-gap jetting design, the printer maintains accuracy even on surfaces with 2–10 mm height differences, making it ideal for:

  • Bottles and cylindrical packaging

  • Embossed and textured surfaces

  • Curved consumer products

  • Multi-layered objects and specialty merchandise

This flexibility opens the door to diverse applications, from custom gifts to small-batch commercial production.

AI-Powered Workflow Designed for Efficiency

All3DP also highlights the system’s integrated AI engine, which streamlines the entire creative process.
The AI suite includes:

  • Image generation and style variation

  • Background removal and template autofill

  • Sketch enhancement to full illustrations

  • Dual-laser material height sensing

  • Auto focus and real-time print error detection

  • One-click product mockups for marketing

  • Batch auto-fill for mass production

This significantly reduces design time and minimizes print failures.

Automatic Printhead Maintenance for Long-Term Stability

To address common UV printing issues such as white-ink clogging, the ePrint integrates a closed-loop cleaning system with continuous white-ink circulation.
This automated maintenance ensures consistent ink flow, reliable long-run output, and minimal downtime—especially important for workshops and businesses.

Open-Ink Architecture for Maximum Flexibility

The ePrint supports both LONGER’s original high-precision UV inks and a wide range of third-party options.
This open-ink design allows users to optimize for:

  • High-accuracy color reproduction

  • Cost-effective production

  • Low-migration inks for packaging applications

Product Line Overview

LONGER ePrint

  • Dual printheads, 12 channels

  • Up to 4 m²/h (4-pass mode)

  • 200 ml × 12 high-capacity cartridges

  • Compatible with rotary, conveyor belt, and roll-to-roll systems

  • Designed for professional creators and commercial production

LONGER ePrint SE

  • Single printhead, 6 channels

  • Compact and affordable

  • Ideal for personal creators and small studios

Applications Highlighted by All3DP

  • 3D raised-texture art

  • Boutique merchandise and branding

  • Premium packaging and prototyping

  • Cylindrical object printing

  • Decorative signage

  • Personalization and small-batch production

Read the Full Article

You can read the full All3DP coverage and learn more about how the ePrint is shaping the next generation of UV texture printing:

👉 https://all3dp.com/4/longer-releases-eprint-the-worlds-first-dual-printhead-3d-texture-personal-uv-printer/

By News | November 28, 2025
LONGER ePrint Series Surpasses $1M in the First 45 Minutes on Kickstarter
LONGER ePrint Series Surpasses $1M in the First 45 Minutes on Kickstarter

November 25, 2025 – Shenzhen, China – LONGER, a global innovator in 3D printing and UV digital manufacturing technologies, announced today that its newly launched ePrint UV-texture printer series achieved a record-breaking start on Kickstarter. The project reached its initial $50,000 funding goal in just 60 seconds and exceeded $1 million within the first 45 minutes of going live.

The milestone reflects rapidly growing demand for compact, professional-grade UV printers capable of delivering advanced texture output, multi-material compatibility, and AI-powered workflow automation. The new ePrint and ePrint SE models introduce LONGER’s latest generation UV texture system, designed for creators, studios, small businesses, and professional prototyping workflows.

The full campaign is available on Kickstarter:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/longer3d/longer-eprint-the-worlds-1st-dual-head-personal-uv-printer?ref=cc8717

Introducing the LONGER ePrint Series

The ePrint lineup includes two models:

  • ePrint – Dual printheads, 12-channel ink architecture

  • ePrint SE – Single printhead, 6-channel configuration

Both are engineered for ultra-vivid 2D color printing and up to 60 mm of true raised 3D UV texture, offering capabilities previously limited to industrial UV systems.

Kickstarter launch pricing starts at $1,499 for ePrint SE and $1,899 for ePrint, with the ePrint All-in-1 Combo available at $2,949.

Key Features of the LONGER ePrint Series

Dual Printheads & 12-Channel Ink System (ePrint Model)

  • Professional-grade dual-printhead architecture for higher throughput

  • 5-color base system (CMYK + varnish)

  • Additional 7 channels configurable for white ink, spot colors, and special effects

  • Up to 6× faster production compared with single-head desktop UV printers

  • Stronger, sharper texture stacking for tactile 3D surfaces

  • Flexible multi-color and multi-material workflow support

Intelligent Automated Printhead Maintenance

  • Fully automated cleaning sequence with white-ink circulation

  • Prevents clogging and stabilizes ink flow over long production cycles

  • Enables a near-zero-maintenance workflow

True 60 mm 3D UV Texture Printing

  • Advanced layer-stacking engine capable of building up to 60 mm raised texture

  • Produces realistic surface depth, shadow effects, and tactile relief

  • 200 ml × 12 cartridge system ensures consistent high-volume output

Open-Ink Compatibility

  • Supports a wide range of third-party UV inks

  • LONGER original ink available for color precision and high reliability

  • Optional low-migration ink support for food-compliant packaging workflows

Industry-Leading 10 mm High-Gap Printing

  • Maintains precise droplet placement on materials with 2–10 mm height variation

  • Prevents ghosting, banding, and overspray on uneven surfaces

  • Ideal for curved, cylindrical, embossed, textured, or irregular substrates

1440 DPI Ultra-High Resolution

  • Crisp micro-details with enhanced tonal range

  • UV-cured layers designed for commercial-grade durability

  • The built-in print trace system ensures consistent, repeatable output

Compatibility with 300+ Materials

The ePrint series supports direct printing on more than 300 substrates, including:
Wood, acrylic, metal, leather, glass, stone, plastics, ceramics, canvas, films, textiles, and uniquely shaped objects.
Perfect for small-batch production, personalization, art creation, premium packaging, and merchandising.

AI-Powered Workflow Engine

The ePrint's built-in AI suite is designed to streamline creation from concept to final output:

  1. AI-generated images and style variations

  2. Automatic background removal

  3. Text-to-logo generation

  4. Sketch-to-illustration enhancement

  5. One-click product mockups

  6. Dual-laser alignment for precise positioning

  7. AI auto-focus

  8. Real-time preview with intelligent correction suggestions

  9. Batch sync and auto-fill for mass duplication

Professional-Grade Accessories

To expand production capability, LONGER offers a complete ecosystem of optional modules:

  • Rotary Module – 360° cylinder printing for bottles, cups, tubes

  • Laminator – Applies scratch-resistant and waterproof finishes; also supports transfer sticker production

  • Roll-to-Roll Module – For films, leather, and flexible materials

  • Conveyor Belt System—AI-powered batch detection and continuous printing for extended objects like skateboards, signage boards, and long decorative pieces

Pricing & Shipping

The ePrint Kickstarter pricing is as follows:

  • ePrint SE$1,499

  • ePrint$1,899

  • ePrint All-in-1 Combo$2,949

Backer shipments are scheduled to begin in June 2026.

A New Benchmark for Desktop UV-Texture Printing

With its breakthrough combination of dual-head speed, 12-channel color capability, open-ink flexibility, and true 60 mm 3D texture output, the LONGER ePrint series delivers industrial-grade performance at an accessible cost. This launch marks a major step in LONGER’s mission to bring advanced UV production technologies to creators and businesses around the world.

Explore the full Kickstarter campaign here:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/longer3d/longer-eprint-the-worlds-1st-dual-head-personal-uv-printer?ref=cc8717

By News | November 26, 2025
LONGER Black Friday Mega Sale is Here! The Best Deals of the Year — Save Up to $670!
LONGER Black Friday Mega Sale is Here! The Best Deals of the Year — Save Up to $670!

LONGER is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated Black Friday Super Sale, offering unbeatable discounts and the best prices of the year. As a leading brand in the laser cutting and engraving industry, LONGER views the holiday season as a time for creativity and innovation—helping makers design unforgettable, personalized gifts that spread warmth and joy.

This years promotion features up to 50% off, marking the final major discount event of the year. Shoppers are encouraged to act quickly, as similar savings may not return until next year. From November 13 to December 4, the LONGER Official Website will launch a wide range of special offers that go beyond machines—including 30% off all accessories, spend-and-save discounts (save $30 on $300+/save $50 on $500+/save $80 on $800+), and double reward points on orders over $500. The event also features holiday gift ideas and decoration inspirations, helping creators discover fresh ways to bring festive projects to life.

Best Laser Engraver Deals

LONGER RAY5 40W Laser Engraver – Save up to $600 LONGER RAY5 20W Laser Engraver – Save up to $490
LONGER Nano Pro 12W Portable Laser Engraver – Save up to $400
LONGER Laser B1 40W Laser Cutter – Save up to $640

How to Choose the Right LONGER Laser Engraver

RAY5 40W Starting at $699.99

Equipped with an ultra-precise 8-beam laser, this engraver ensures high-accuracy cutting and engraving with smooth, stable motion. Featuring smart control with Wi-Fi, USB, TF card, and app connectivity, setup is effortless. Built-in safety systems and a compact design make it ideal for crafting fine wood artworks, leather accessories, acrylic signs, and other decorative projects.

https://www.longer3d.com/products/longer-ray5-40w-laser-engraver

RAY5 20W Starting at $379.99

Perfect for beginners and hobbyists, the RAY5 20W balances affordability and performance. Its great for engraving intricate patterns on wood, leather, and acrylic materials. If youre exploring laser engraving for the first time, this model is the most budget-friendly and reliable entry point.

RAY5 Mini Starting at $95.99

Compact, lightweight, and beginner-friendly, the Ray5 Mini is ideal for small-scale creative projects like engraving wooden pumpkins, skull decorations, slate coasters, and leather ornaments. It can engrave or cut over 300 materials, making it a versatile tool for any maker.

Nano Pro 12W Starting at $599.99

Designed for professionals who demand precision and speed, the Nano Pro 12W delivers unmatched accuracy on materials including ceramics and glass. Its advanced features make it perfect for detailed, high-quality designs—a valuable addition to any studio or workshop.

https://www.longer3d.com/products/longer-nano-6w-12w-laser-engraving-machine

Laser B1 40W Starting at $719.99

Engineered for users seeking powerful performance and versatility, the Laser B1 40W excels in both high-speed engraving and cutting. It handles larger projects and tough materials like plywood and metal, making it ideal for small businesses looking to expand their professional engraving services.

https://www.longer3d.com/products/longer-laser-b1-40w-44-48w-output-power 

Stack Your Savings: Discounts + Double Points

To help every creator unleash their imagination this holiday season, LONGERs Black Friday event introduces stackable offers—combining massive machine discounts with the lowest prices of the year on accessories and consumables.

Enjoy the following sitewide spend-and-save deals:

Spend $300, get $30 off

Spend $500, get $50 off

Spend $800, get $80 off

Plus, receive double reward points on all orders over $500. Points can be redeemed for future purchases or exchanged for exclusive benefits—including LONGER gift cards, DIY material kits, and AI design resources.

https://www.longer3d.com/collections/laser-engraver-accessories

Whether youre crafting personalized gifts or exploring new creative frontiers, this Black Friday Sale is the perfect time to upgrade your equipment and boost both efficiency and creativity. These deals are limited-time only and may not return—so dont miss your chance to grab your favorite machine and materials at unbeatable prices.

For more details about LONGERs 2025 Black Friday Sale, please visit [Click Here].

By News | November 13, 2025
LONGER ePrint: The First Dual Print Head Personal UV Printer Makes a Grand Debut
LONGER ePrint: The First Dual Print Head Personal UV Printer Makes a Grand Debut

LONGER, a leading brand dedicated to intelligent desktop manufacturing solutions, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking dual-print head desktop printer, LONGER ePrint. This innovative model combines industrial-grade printing performance with a compact design, marking a major leap forward in personalized and small-scale UV printing technology.

By News | November 3, 2025
Empowering Education with Innovation: How Longer Laser Helps Students Create, Learn, and Inspire
Empowering Education with Innovation: How Longer Laser Helps Students Create, Learn, and Inspire

In today’s world, where creativity meets technology, education is no longer confined to textbooks and lectures. It’s about hands-on learning, innovation, and empowering young minds to build, design, and explore. At Longer Global, we believe in nurturing this creative spark—and our recent collaboration with Joliet Central High School in Illinois perfectly reflects that mission.

A Gift That Sparks Imagination

In September 2025, Longer Global proudly donated a set of advanced laser tools to Joliet Central High School’s Introduction to Technology class, led by Mr. Carrasquillo. The donation included a Ray 5 Framework, a Ruby Laser Head, and a Camera Module, giving students access to cutting-edge engraving and fabrication equipment.

Principal Shad Hallihan expressed the school’s gratitude in an official letter:

“Your continued support provides our students with new and exciting opportunities in Mr. Carrasquillo’s classroom. They have been doing very creative things with your amazing donation! I hope this could be an ongoing and long-lasting relationship.”

This heartfelt message reflects more than appreciation—it represents how technology can change the way students learn, think, and create.

Nano in the classroom 1

Learning by Doing: Turning Ideas into Reality

With Longer’s laser machines, students are not just learning about technology—they’re living it. From conceptualizing designs to executing them with precision, the classroom has transformed into a creative workshop buzzing with innovation.

One of their first projects? Custom backpack tags engraved using the Longer Laser Nano Pro 12W. Each student designed a personal tag, many featuring the iconic Joliet Central Steelmen logo. Even when the laser power was turned a bit too high on the first run, the results were stunning—sharp lines, bold details, and a strong sense of pride.

As the school shared on social media:

“Had the power turned up a little high on this run, but the end result came out 🔥 – crisp lines, bold detail, and ready to show off that Steelmen pride.”

The experience didn’t stop there. Soon, students were engraving logos on black aluminum cards, custom blades, and even pet portraits—each project showing a new layer of creativity and technical skill.

The Tools Behind the Transformation

The Longer Ray5 Framework and Nano Pro are more than just machines—they are bridges between imagination and reality. The Ray 5 Framework offers stability and scalability for classroom projects, while the Ruby Laser Head and Nano Pro provide precision and versatility for engraving everything from wood to metal.

One standout project came when students engraved their school logo—originally designed using ChatGPT—onto sleek black aluminum cards. The project demonstrated a full workflow: from AI-assisted design to laser execution and final presentation.

“From digital concept ➡️ to precision laser engraving ➡️ to a stunning finished piece—this project shows just how versatile and powerful the Nano Pro can be.”

These moments show how AI, design, and hardware innovation can converge in the classroom, inspiring students to think like designers, engineers, and entrepreneurs.

Nano in the classroom 2

Creativity Meets Community

But it’s not just about learning laser engraving—it’s about building confidence, community, and collaboration. Students are encouraged to share their projects on social media, where they proudly showcase their results and inspire others.

When the class welcomed a new furry friend, Remi, the students used the Longer Duo Pro to engrave a special keepsake featuring the puppy’s name and pawprint:

“Thanks to the Longer Duo Pro, we captured this little memory in the most creative way — precision, detail, and a touch of love etched perfectly.”

Moments like these make learning deeply personal and memorable. They blend emotion, technology, and storytelling—skills that will serve these students long after graduation.

Beyond the Classroom: Inspiring Future Makers

By introducing laser engraving and digital fabrication into education, Longer Global aims to inspire a new generation of makers, engineers, and innovators. Students who once saw technology as intimidating now see it as a tool for expression and opportunity.

Instructors like Mr. Carrasquillo are playing a vital role in this transformation. With support from Longer Global, he continues to create a hands-on environment where students can test, fail, learn, and improve—just like real-world creators do.

These experiences not only build technical skills but also teach problem-solving, design thinking, and entrepreneurship, which are essential for 21st-century learning.

Building a Lasting Partnership

For Longer Global, this collaboration with Joliet Central High School is more than a one-time donation—it’s the start of a long-term commitment to education and innovation.

As Principal Hallihan mentioned, “I hope this could be an ongoing and long-lasting relationship.”

That’s precisely what Longer Global envisions: an ecosystem where companies and schools collaborate to bridge the gap between education and industry, giving students the resources to dream bigger and achieve more.

A Shared Vision for the Future

At Longer Global, we believe that technology should empower creativity, not limit it. By donating laser machines and supporting educational programs like this one, we hope to inspire schools around the world to integrate practical STEM experiences into their curriculum.

Every engraving, every project, and every smile from a student reminds us why we do what we do—because the future belongs to those who make.

About Longer

Longer Global is a leading innovator in laser engraving and cutting technology, offering solutions for creators, educators, and professionals worldwide. With a focus on user-friendly design, precision engineering, and community empowerment, Longer continues to support makers and educators in shaping a more creative, hands-on future.

By News | October 27, 2025