On April 18, 2025, LONGER released LaserBurn version 1.2.0, an important update for its laser engraving software ecosystem.
This release focuses on improving smart engraving functions, device compatibility, and workflow efficiency. Originally developed for the Nano Duo, LaserBurn’s advanced engraving features are now expanding to more LONGER devices, including Nano, Nano Pro, and B1 series users.
With this update, LONGER continues to improve the connection between hardware and software, providing users with more convenient tools for laser engraving projects.

Device Updates: More Models Get Smarter Engraving Features
Nano Duo & Nano Ruby: Full AI Smart Engraving Support
The Nano Duo and Nano Ruby now support the complete AI feature set in LaserBurn 1.2.0. New smart functions include:
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AI Positioning
Automatically detects object locations to improve engraving placement accuracy. -
AI Placement Detection
Helps prevent incorrect positioning and designs going outside the engraving area. -
AI Preview
Provides a visual preview before engraving starts. -
Auto-Focus & Fill Path
Makes focusing adjustments and fill path generation easier. -
AI-Powered Engraving
Helps optimize engraving parameters for better results. -
Auto Batch Sync
Automatically updates designs and layouts during batch processing.
These features help users complete engraving tasks with fewer manual adjustments.
Nano Pro & Nano: Future AI Image Generation Upgrade
After Nano Duo begins shipping, Nano Pro and Nano users will gradually receive the AI image generation feature. This function allows users to create engraving-ready designs from text prompts, reducing the amount of manual design work required. It is designed to make the creative process easier for both beginners and experienced users.
B1 Series: Upcoming AI Upgrade
The B1 series will also receive the AI image generation upgrade after the Nano Duo launch. This update will further improve the engraving workflow for users who use B1 machines at home or in workshop environments.
Ray5 Series: Future LaserBurn Compatibility
The Ray5 series is currently not connected with the LaserBurn software platform. LONGER is developing firmware-level support to enable LaserBurn compatibility for Ray5 users through future updates.
LaserBurn 1.2.0 Main Features
Complete Engraving Tools
LaserBurn 1.2.0 includes a range of tools for everyday engraving tasks. Main features include:
- Vector drawing tools
- Text editing and node adjustment
- Image processing
- Bitmap-to-vector conversion
- QR code and barcode generation
- Array duplication and Boolean operations
- Alignment tools
- Engraving preview
- Progress monitoring
- Time estimation
These tools allow users to create new designs or edit imported files more efficiently.
Flexible Connection Methods
LaserBurn supports multiple connection options, including:
- USB serial connection
- Network IP connection
This provides more flexibility for different working environments.
System Management Improvements
The new version also improves software management functions, including:
- Firmware flashing and upgrades
- Multi-language support
- Engraving history tracking
- Device file management
Smart Material Parameter Settings
LaserBurn 1.2.0 includes a built-in material parameter library. This feature helps users select suitable engraving settings based on different material types, making parameter adjustment easier.
LaserBurn 1.2.0 Release Information
Release Date: April 18, 2025
Supported Platforms:
- Windows
- macOS
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Conclusion
LaserBurn 1.2.0 represents an important step in LONGER’s software development. By adding smarter engraving tools, improved device control, and AI-powered features, the update helps users create engraving projects more efficiently.
LONGER continues to develop its hardware and software ecosystem to provide a smoother experience for creators. With future updates and wider device support, LaserBurn will continue to bring more possibilities to laser engraving users.
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