What Laserguide Inc does

Laserguide Inc is a privately held precision metal fabrication services company headquartered at 211 Industrial Court, Wabasha, Minnesota. The firm operates three 5-axis CNC laser systems with combined work envelopes up to 72 x 92 x 48 inches and achievable tolerances of ±0.005 inches. Its service portfolio centers on two core capabilities — CNC 5-axis laser cutting and 3-axis/5-axis CNC laser welding — supplemented by laser engraving, scribing, CNC machining, turning, toolmaking, reverse engineering, CAD/CAM data processing, deburring, polishing, tumbling, and packaging. The company processes a broad materials set including carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, titanium and alloys, plastics, and carbon fiber, with material thickness capability up to 0.125 inches for cutting and nitrogen-assisted clean cutting that yields oxide-free, weld-ready parts.

The technical differentiation is built on process automation features — Auto Focus Control (AFC) for precise beam positioning and auto feed rate/power control to minimize heat distortion — combined with laser hybrid welding methods (spot, butt, hermetic, fusion) that deliver deep penetration welds with minimal heat-affected zones. Laserguide positions itself as a one-stop shop covering prototype through production, with comprehensive quality audits and inspection reports included with every shipment. Recent capability expansion is visible in working gallery additions through 2025-2026 highlighting laser-cut tubing and tube slot patterns.

Commercially, Laserguide runs a sales-led, project-based model. All work is custom and priced through a quote-request flow on its website and direct phone/email contact, with no standard pricing tiers or subscription constructs. The GTM motion targets B2B buyers requiring precision cutting and welding of large metal stampings, spinnings, tubes, and custom stamped parts, primarily in the Midwest United States. Marketing is digital-first, anchored by the corporate website and a line card PDF, with supporting presence on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. The company does not disclose customer names, revenue, or headcount composition, and operates with 1-10 employees as reported in firmographic data, making it a small specialty job shop rather than a scaled contract manufacturer.

Name

Laserguide Inc

Legal name

LaserGuide Inc.

Website

https://laserguideinc.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Laserguide Inc is a Wabasha, Minnesota-based precision laser cutting and welding job shop operating three 5-axis CNC laser systems to serve B2B customers needing custom metal fabrication of stampings, spinnings, tubes, and formed parts.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Wabasha

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Custom Laser Cutting Services: Project-based laser cutting services for custom metal parts, stampings, spinnings, tubes, and formed parts. Pricing is quote-based based on project specifications, materials, and complexity.
2. Custom Laser Welding Services: Precision laser welding services including spot welding, butt welds, hermetic welding, fusion welding, and laser hybrid welding. Billed per project based on complexity and materials.
3. Additional Fabrication Services: Additional services including CNC machining, turning, toolmaking, reverse engineering, CAD/CAM processing, engraving, deburring, polishing, and finishing. Typically bundled with core laser services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Laserguide Inc is a contract laser cutting and laser welding service bureau operating three 5-axis CNC laser systems from Wabasha, Minnesota. It provides custom precision cutting, welding, and fabrication of metal and composite parts (carbon steel, stainless, aluminum, titanium, plastics, carbon fiber) for industrial customers, with work envelopes up to 72 x 92 x 48 inches and tolerances up to ±0.005 inches.

Product overview

LaserGuide Inc operates as a precision manufacturing services company offering two primary services: Laser Cutting (CNC 5-axis laser cutting with tolerances up to ±.005" and work envelopes up to 72" x 92" x 48") and Laser Welding (3-axis and 5-axis CNC laser welding). The company provides these core manufacturing services along with supplementary offerings including laser engraving, CNC machining, deburring, polishing, and nitrogen clean cutting. Their integrated approach combines cutting and welding capabilities with finishing services to deliver complete part manufacturing from prototype through production.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Laser Cutting Contract 5-axis CNC laser cutting service for industrial customers requiring precision custom parts from metals and composites, with tight tolerances (±0.005 inches) and large work envelope capacity.
• Laser Welding Services Contract laser welding service for industrial customers needing precision joining of metal and composite components, complementing the company's laser cutting offering.

Quantifiable outcome

• Tolerances up to ±0.005 inches achievable on 5-axis laser cutting
• +3 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Trumpf: Global manufacturer of industrial laser cutting and welding equipment. Not a direct competitor but supplies the type of 5-axis laser systems LaserGuide operates and represents a relevant category benchmark.
• Bystronic: Manufacturer of laser cutting, bending, and automation systems for sheet metal processing. Equipment-side peer whose technology underpins much of the laser cutting service industry.

Direct peers

• Fictiv: On-demand manufacturing platform connecting buyers to a network of precision fabricators for CNC, laser cutting, and sheet metal. Directly comparable service offerings to LaserGuide with a digitally-enabled delivery model.
• SendCutSend: Online-first laser cutting service for custom metal and plastic parts. Directly comparable to LaserGuide's core laser cutting offering, but operating at substantially greater scale with an instant-quoting digital storefront.
• Protolabs: Digital manufacturing services provider offering CNC machining, sheet metal, and laser cutting with rapid quoting. Comparable custom fabrication services and B2B target market, with much greater automation and global reach.
• Hubs (Protolabs Network): Manufacturing services marketplace offering laser cutting, CNC machining, and fabrication through a curated supplier network. Comparable custom manufacturing service targeting similar B2B buyers.
• Plethora: Precision CNC machining and fabrication services provider serving industrial customers. Comparable custom fabrication service offering and B2B industrial customer base.
• Xometry: On-demand manufacturing marketplace offering laser cutting, welding, and CNC machining alongside other processes. Comparable as a digital-enabled contract manufacturing service, though far broader in scope and geography.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@LaserGuide_Inc
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=61572278577438
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/laserguide-inc
• Instagraminstagram.com/laserguide.inc

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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