Hello group, I have at my disposal a steel, stainless steel, wood or plastics laser = cutting tool. It can be used to cut out a stainless steel front panel or = an intricate fold up box design. Almost anything that can be constructed = with flat metals, wood sheet or plastic sheets. Rates are about $120 per = hour of cut time. This can produce about 30 to 50 panels depending on = size and number of cutouts. What is needed to do the work is a standard = Autocad drawing in .dxf format. Inaddition to the Cutting fee, there is = a materials fee for the metal, wood or plastic used. The machine can cut = a 4' x 8' maximum sized panel. It can also cut decorative shapes as = well. Material thickness. Steel, Carbon Steel =3D .25" Stainless Steel =3D .25" Plastic =3D .5" Plywood =3D .75" Kerf size approx .0015" Vern Jones, Sound Research -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.