Laser Marking

Processes

Also known as laser engraving and laser etching – our most versatile marking processes for permanently marking a huge variety of substrates including metals and woods as well as customer supplied parts. Suited to both flat & 3D shaped complex parts.

Technical Spec

Laser marking is the term used for laser engraving, laser etching and laser annealing. This process uses a laser beam to achieve a high contrast, precise and permanent mark on to almost any surface. This method of marking is particularly popular due to its contact free application - perfect for the direct and precision marking of free issue parts.

Process Features

  • Ultimate durability
  • Two tone marking achievable
  • Fine detail and small text
  • Serialisation | QR Codes | Barcodes
  • 0.1mm Accuracy - ideal for scales & rulers
  • Rotary laser marking

Typical Applications

Material Options

Illustrative image of Aluminium
Name: Aluminium
Finish: Brushed | Milled | Anodised
Thickness: 0.2mm - 3mm
Illustrative image of Stainless Steel
Name: Stainless Steel
Finish: Brushed | Milled | Mirror | Coated
Thickness: 0.2mm - 3mm
Illustrative image of Brass
Name: Brass
Finish: Brushed | Milled | Mirror
Thickness: 0.2mm - 3mm
Illustrative image of Copper
Name: Copper
Finish: Brushed | Milled | Mirror
Thickness: 0.2mm - 3mm
Illustrative image of Bronze
Name: Bronze
Finish: Brushed | Satin | Antique
Thickness: 0.2mm - 3mm
Illustrative image of Wood
Name: Wood
Finish: Man made | Natural | Synthetic
Thickness: up to 300mm
Illustrative image of Manmade Wood
Name: Manmade Wood
Finish: MDF | Plywood
Thickness: up to 300mm
Illustrative image of Leather
Name: Leather
Finish: Natural | Suede | PU
Thickness: up to 3mm
Illustrative image of Stone
Name: Stone
Finish: Marble | Slate
Thickness: up to 300mm
Illustrative image of Laminate
Name: Laminate
Finish: Black | White | Metallic | Coloured
Thickness: 1.5mm
Illustrative image of Traffolyte
Name: Traffolyte
Finish: Matt | Gloss - Various layered colours
Thickness: up to 3.2mm depending on colour
Illustrative image of Plastic
Name: Plastic
Finish: Some plastics - please enquire
Thickness: up to 300mm
Illustrative image of Acrylic
Name: Acrylic
Finish: Clear | Opaque | Mirror | Frosted
Thickness: up to 6mm
Illustrative image of Glass
Name: Glass
Finish: Any
Thickness: up to 300mm
Illustrative image of Free Issue Parts
Name: Free Issue Parts
Finish: Any of the above
Thickness: up to 300mm

Maximum Size

Metals - 280mm diameter
Wood | laminate | leather | plastics | glass 1200mm x 700mm

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Durability

  • Inside
  • Outside
Resistant to: extreme temperatures | abrasion | liquids | chemicals | submersion

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