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Work area

Work area (surface): typical values for laser & CNC machines

Half of laser & CNC machines in the catalog have work area (surface) below 946 cm², and 80% fall between 121 cm² and 3,573 cm² (334 models with data).

Median946 cm²
Median 2026441 cm²
Typical range121 cm² – 3,573 cm²
Models334
Distribution

How work area (surface) is distributed

0438713017302,0004,0006,0008,00010,0000–1,000: 1731,000–2,000: 1052,000–3,000: 143,000–4,000: 174,000–5,000: 15,000–6,000: 36,000–7,000: 107,000–8,000: 28,000–9,000: 09,000–10,000: 010,000–11,000: 9Median 946 cm²
Percentile10 %25 %50 %75 %90 %
Work area (surface)121 cm²225 cm²946 cm²1,600 cm²3,573 cm²

A model at the 75th percentile beats three quarters of the catalog on this spec.

Trends

Median work area (surface) by year

0 cm²500 cm²1,000 cm²1,500 cm²2,000 cm²2020202120222023202420252026
Recent leaders

Highest work area (surface)

1 OMTech Maker AF4063-150 150W
OMTech · 2023
Maker AF4063-150 150W
150 W1016 × 1600 mm600 mm/s
16,256 cm²
8.9
2 OMTech Pro Quantum RF 60W
OMTech · 2025
Pro Quantum RF 60W
60 W1600 × 1016 mm600 mm/s
16,256 cm²
8.6
3 OMTech Pronto 60 130W
OMTech · 2024
Pronto 60 130W
130 W1600 × 1016 mm600 mm/s
16,256 cm²
9.2
4 OMTech Pronto 75 150W
OMTech · 2024
Pronto 75 150W
150 W1600 × 1000 mm1,001 mm/s
16,000 cm²
9.6
5 FoxAlien CL-4x4
FoxAlien · 2023
CL-4x4
400 W1220 × 1220 mm
14,884 cm²
7.0
6 OMTech Pro 3655 130W
OMTech · 2024
Pro 3655 130W
130 W1400 × 900 mm1,200 mm/s
12,600 cm²
9.0
7 OMTech Pro 3655 Hybrid 150W
OMTech · 2023
Pro 3655 Hybrid 150W
150 W1380 × 850 mm1,200 mm/s
11,730 cm²
9.5
8 Two Trees TTC-H40
Two Trees · 2026
TTC-H40
3,000 W1000 × 1000 mm30 mm/s
10,000 cm²
7.6
9 FoxAlien Vasto XXL V1
FoxAlien · 2022
Vasto XXL V1
400 W1000 × 1000 mm
10,000 cm²
8.3
10 FoxAlien XE-Ultra
FoxAlien · 2025
XE-Ultra
838 × 838 mm83 mm/s
7,022 cm²
8.6
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