Guides for laser cutting teams

Sell, schedule and control laser cutting work without production chaos.

We write about quoting, lead times, inventory, operators, KPI, paid modules and decisions that help European manufacturers protect margin.

Topics that create buying intent

Each area answers practical questions from owners, sales teams, planners and production managers.

Inside the guides
  • core features: jobs, statuses, roles, machines and inventory
  • paid features: quoting, KPI, integrations, SLA, API and perpetual licences
  • how to move from an article to a 15-day trial with company data
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Features explained in a way buyers can act on

No empty product news. Every article explains a process: enquiry, quote, approval, schedule, inventory, production, reporting and licence choice.

Core modules

  • jobs, customers, statuses and work history
  • machines, production calendar and priorities
  • user roles, permissions and operator views
  • material inventory, reservations and minimum stock levels

Paid modules and scaling

  • quoting with cost, margin and customer approval
  • KPI, job profitability, SLA and shift reports
  • CAD/DXF, integrations, API, automation and 24/7 support
  • subscriptions, Enterprise plan and perpetual licences
ERP/MES for laser cutting: the functions that bring production under control

ERP/MES for laser cutting: the functions that bring production under control

A buyer-friendly guide to laserplaner.com: core jobs and inventory plus paid quoting, KPI, integrations, SLA and perpetual licences.

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Laser job scheduling: calendar, priorities and deadlines without firefighting
Laser job scheduling: calendar, priorities and deadlines without firefighting

Move from a chaotic job queue to a schedule that shows machine load, delay risk and realistic delivery dates.

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Laser cutting quoting: cost, margin and customer approval in one process
Laser cutting quoting: cost, margin and customer approval in one process

How to create repeatable quotes, protect margin and shorten the path from enquiry to approved job.

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Sheet metal inventory: reservations, batches and traceability without spreadsheets
Sheet metal inventory: reservations, batches and traceability without spreadsheets

How to reduce material shortages, frozen capital and confusion between inventory and laser production planning.

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Laser production KPI reports: margin, SLA and utilization without manual spreadsheets
Laser production KPI reports: margin, SLA and utilization without manual spreadsheets

Which indicators matter in laser cutting and how to use them for pricing, deadlines, shifts and paid reporting modules.

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CAD, DXF and API integrations in laserplaner.com: less manual data entry
CAD, DXF and API integrations in laserplaner.com: less manual data entry

How to organize production files, naming and integrations so sales, engineering and operators work from the same data.

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Perpetual licence or laserplaner.com subscription: how to choose a plan and calculate return
Perpetual licence or laserplaner.com subscription: how to choose a plan and calculate return

A practical comparison of the 15-day trial, monthly subscriptions, Enterprise, support and perpetual licences for production companies.

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