Acrylic is becoming the go-to material for products like signage and gifts due to the glass-like characteristic that gives acrylic an elegant look. Not only is the material aesthetically appealing, but it is also durable and does not break as easily as glass would. Therefore, if you have just opened an acrylic processing workshop, you should not worry about mishandling the material during the laser cutting or engraving process. However, merely buying acrylic, drawing a pattern and placing it on a laser cutting machine will not guarantee you the results you want because the acrylic laser cutting process is affected by various factors that are highlighted in this article.