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1st DIY Fiber Laser Cutting Machine Contest
1st DIY Fiber Laser Cutting Machine Contest

I. Prizes:

  • 1st place: 1500 USD Sky Fire voucher
  • 2nd place: 1000 USD Sky Fire voucher
  • 3rd place: 700 USD Sky Fire voucher
  • Non-winners of the top three positions who do not win any individual category awards: Each participant will receive a 100 USD Sky Fire voucher

II. Evaluation Criteria:

Appearance
The design of the machine, including cleanliness, creativity, and visual effects.
Innovation
The innovation of the machine, whether it has unique design or functionality.
Cutting Ability
The actual cutting performance of the machine, including precision, speed, and stability.
Expandability
The potential for future upgrades and expansions of the machine, such as replacing parts or adding features.
Environmental and Safety Impact
The environmental and safety performance of the machine during operation, including waste management, noise control, and safety design.

III. Registration:

Registration Method
Please download the Registration Information Form , fill it out, and send it to the email info@sflaser.net.
  • Registration Start Date: February 15, 2025
  • Registration Deadline: April 15, 2025
  • Evaluation Start Date: June 30, 2025
  • Evaluation End Date: July 15, 2025

IV. Participation Method:

  • Fill out the "Registration Information Form" to confirm your registration.
  • Once registration is confirmed, the organizers will begin creating T-shirts and send them to participants.
  • After registering, participants need to create a video (at least 5 minutes long). The video should explain the DIY process and showcase the machine’s appearance, functionality, and cutting performance.
  • Upload the video to the DIY Fiber Laser Facebook Group and add the tag: #ParticipateInTheFirstSKYFIREDIYLaserCutterContest.
  • Send the video link to info@sflaser.net.
  • The final date for submitting video links is June 30, 2025.

Interviews with the Top Three Winners

After the contest, we will feature exclusive interviews with the top three winners on our podcast, Laser Insights China. We’ll dive into their DIY laser cutting machine projects, share technical insights, and explore the creative journey that led to their success. Don’t miss out on these exciting discussions!

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DIY Fiber Laser Competition Evaluation

V. Participant Entries and Evaluation System

Scoring Criteria: The videos of the participant entries will be evaluated based on the following five dimensions:

  • Appearance
  • Innovation
  • Cutting Ability
  • Expandability
  • Environmental and Safety Impact

Judges Information

Judge Name Role
Travis Judge Travis
Tamar Judge Tamar
Bruce Judge Bruce from SkyFire
EETO Judge EETO Engineering Team

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SKYFIRE DIY Fiber Laser Cutter Competition - First Contest Participants

VI. First Contest Participants

These innovative makers from around the world showcased their creativity and skills in building DIY fiber laser cutters. Watch their impressive projects and learn from their unique approaches.

🎬 LIVE JUDGING

Contest Judging Session

Live Stream Recording
Official Judging Session
Watch the live evaluation process where our expert judges reviewed and scored each participant's DIY fiber laser cutter project in real-time.
Watch on YouTube

Note: Three additional contestants (Paulo Henrique Prosciak Appelt, Curt Smith, and Markos Karasamanis) were unable to complete their projects in time and plan to participate in the second competition.

WINNER

Erik Durčák

Slovakia
Winner! Score: 214
RUNNER-UP

Russ Gjernes

Canada
Runner-up! Score: 186
3RD PLACE

Jordan Missiaen

USA
Third Place! Score: 173
4TH PLACE

Craig Hollabaugh & Robert Hauck

USA
Fourth Place - Score: 160
5TH PLACE

Bruno Portier

Belgium
Fifth Place - Score: 147
6TH PLACE

Fikret Duru

Turkey
Sixth Place - Score: 140

VII. Competition Results & Rankings

Our expert panel of judges evaluated each project based on design, innovation, cutting performance, and overall execution.

Rank Participant Country Total Score Judge Comments
1st Erik Durčák Slovakia 214 "Good job and fantastic machine" - "The overall layout is well-designed, and the zoned exhaust system is a highlight" - "Awesome design, love all the extra controls and exhaust features"
2nd Russ Gjernes Canada 186 "Travis, looking good Russ!" - Solid overall performance across all evaluation criteria
3rd Jordan Missiaen USA 173 "Great innovation with that flexture design and double extrusion x gantry" - Excellent technical innovation demonstrated
4th Craig Hollabaugh & Robert Hauck USA 160 "Great idea with lots of creative cutting concepts" - "Good idea that addresses some issues in flatbed cutting" - "Very creative approach!"
5th Bruno Portier Belgium 147 "Pity that we did not see cutting performance" - "Although we didn't see the cutting video, based on the details and attitude he showed in building" - "Great so far, but I'd like to see it again when finished"
6th Fikret Duru Turkey 140 "Sorry Fikret, deducted points since it looks commercial" - Points adjusted due to commercial appearance concerns

Inspired by Their Work?

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