Sub Sand Laser Seminar Recap

16th Jul 2019

Sub Sand Laser Seminar Recap

Thank you to everyone who attended our Sublimate, Sandcarve & Laser Seminar in Minnepolis last weekend! Although the two days were a bit of a whirlwind and flew by, we had a BLAST meeting all the people who were new to sandcarving, as well as seeing some familiar faces. Keep reading to find out more about what this seminar entailed.


Sub, Sand, Laser Seminar for the Personalization Industry

This two-day, hands-on technical workshop combined three revenue-generating technologies: lasers, sandblasting and sublimation. It was designed for beginners and advanced users within the Personalization Industry who are looking to grow their business. The seminar was co-hosted by laser experts from Trotec Laser, sandblasting experts from IKONICS Imaging, and sublimation experts from JDS Industries. Check out the video below to learn more about this invaluable seminar for the personalization market.

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Sublimate with JDS Industries

With an offering of over 25,000 products JDS Industries is the largest wholesaler of sublimation products. During this portion of the seminar attendees learned about different sublimation substrates, techniques and equipment. There was also plenty of time for hands-on sublimating where they could sublimate a variety of substrates such as polar camels, can koozies, personal badges and more.

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Sandcarve with IKONICS Imaging

Made in America and distributed globally, IKONICS Imaging supplies the most innovative line of sandcarvers, automated washout units, photoresist films, crystal products, and training. During this portion of the seminar, attendees learned about different sandcarving substrates, techniques and equipment options.

"Thank you for all of the valuable training Peter and Darin (AKA Dr. Fine Grit) gave at the Sublimate, Sandcarve & Laser Seminar in Minneapolis. Not only did I learn a lot about sandcarving and the many different markets that can be reached, but the hands-on use of the machine was simply invaluable. Your products are only surpassed by your outstanding customer service. I know I am making the right decision to be using products from IKONICS! Once again, thank you!" - Laser Dan, www.laserdan.com

After a presentation, attendees had time for hands-on sandcarving where they could test out different techniques on a variety of substrates, including rocks glasses, wine glasses, ceramic mugs and a glass block with a laser mask that Trotec Laser engraved in order to show how to use your laser engraver in combination with sandcarving.

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Laser Engrave with Trotec Laser

Trotec Laser is setting new standards for advanced laser technology as a leading international provider of advanced, high-speed laser equipment for cutting, engraving and industrial marking. During this portion of the seminar attendees learned all about Trotec's extensive line of quality laser systems that can be used to cut, engrave and mark a wide range of materials including wood, paper, metal, acrylic, leather, stone, plastics, and more. There were multiple laser options to view at the seminar and plenty of time for questions.

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Sub, Sand, Laser Seminar in San Diego

Save the Date! Our next Sand, Sub, Laser Seminar will be in San Diego, CA on Nov 14-15, 2019. The cost covers two days of training, lunch, meet & greet dinner. Plus, 50% is donated to a local charity. Hope to see you there!

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