Where Passion Meets Precision

We're pioneering the future with laser-sharp American craftsmanship

With over 30 years of expertise, our Midwestern-based shop is here to help your team tackle any job.  Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, we’re your go-to partner for laser marking, laser engraving, micro-drilling, micro-milling,
thin film ablation, laser cutting and gobo manufacturing needs.

Our StoryLaser Services

  • Gobo Manufacturing

    We specialize in metal, brass, 2-color, 3-color, and ColourScenic gobos, and have over 3,000+ patterns in our catalog.

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  • Light Fixture Engineering

    Specializing in lighting and lighting accessories for both indoor and outdoor applications.

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  • Laser Marking

    We offer annealing, carbon migration, coloring, and foaming services for your laser marking needs.

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  • Laser Engraving

    Flat and cylindrical markings on a wide variety of material types.

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  • Thin Metal Cutting

    Specializing in narrow cutting widths with minimal kerf.

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  • 3D Printing

    Let us help you with prototypes, jigs, fixtures, and more!

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  • Transition Update

    Transition Update

    Over the last several months, you've probably noticed several changes, with some being small, some being huge, and some being somewhere in between. With a new logo and a brand...

    Transition Update

    Over the last several months, you've probably noticed several changes, with some being small, some being huge, and some being somewhere in between. With a new logo and a brand...

  • The History of the Gobo

    The History of the Gobo

    Gobos might seem like a modern piece of technology, but the history of the gobo dates back to the early 20th century when it emerged as a crucial tool in...

    The History of the Gobo

    Gobos might seem like a modern piece of technology, but the history of the gobo dates back to the early 20th century when it emerged as a crucial tool in...

  • Carbon Migration

    Carbon Migration

    Carbon migration laser marking, also known as carbonization or black marking, is a specialized technique used to create dark and high-contrast marks on certain metals. The process involves using a...

    Carbon Migration

    Carbon migration laser marking, also known as carbonization or black marking, is a specialized technique used to create dark and high-contrast marks on certain metals. The process involves using a...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are you still in the entertainment lighting business?

Absolutely! We're still here creating gobos...we're just making use of our machine shop in some additional and exciting ways!

What are the new services you are offering?

In addition to gobos and lighting products, we're making use of our existing equipment in new ways, and can provide laser marking, laser engraving, laser cutting services, 3D printing and more!

Does Apollo MFG laser mark or engrave promotional products?

We sure do! Whether it's 12 custom laser-marked cups for your office, or 5000 laser-engraved pens for a yearly corporate event, we can handle it all!

Can I stop by and see the shop?

You sure can! Just be sure to give us a call before and schedule a time to visit.

Best in Class Machine Shop

We're all about excellence. Our shop employs cutting-edge technology from industry leaders to ensure top-quality work, delivered on time, every time. We take pride in our work, maintaining a commitment to safety and a spotless shop.

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