Industrial Laser Trends
Laser Marking Time Estimate for Industrial Applications
Traceability can be the source of a great competitive advantage for diecasters and many others in the primary metals industry. Laser marking combined with Data Matrix Code is a great means to do...
Laser Marking: Laser Etching, Engraving & Annealing: What's the Difference?
All companies want the same thing: to deliver high quality products and to prove to our customers that they can rely on us. It doesn’t matter if you deliver raw materials like aluminum ingots or...
Laser Engraving for the Diecasting and Primary Metals Industries
This post offers an overview of laser direct part marking, the reasons to favour Data Matrix Codes over any other encoding mechanism, how much time is required to uniquely identify a part and a quick...
Laser Safety Resources and references
When integrating high-power laser on production floors some concerns regarding the safety of workers will surely arise. In this blog, we suggest a series of resources that you might find useful to...
The Basics of Laser Safety... For Open-Air Enclosure
As a smelting, a die-casting or extrusion professional, are you considering the use of laser direct part marking to improve traceability? Laserax’s open-air laser marking system may be the solution...
Process Control with Laser Direct Part Marking by Arick Kaschalk
Hear what Arick Kaschalk from Visi-Trak, a leading provider of monitoring and control solutions to the die casting industry, has to say about the burning subjects of the hour for diecasters:...
The Challenges of Direct Part Marking (DPM) and Post Process Treatments
We have been saying for quite some time now that laser Direct Part Marking (DPM) is the sturdiest way to implement a traceability system. We have put our beliefs to the test, and the results are in....
Marking Stainless Steel Parts Using a Laser Workstation
Automotive stainless steel parts are often subjected to temperature cycling, to salt and humidity. The ability to mark the parts without reducing their thickness or adding unnecessary nooks and...
The Basics of Safety for Sealed Laser Enclosures
One of the most common uses of lasers is, you guessed it, office laser printing. As a matter of fact, laser diodes can be found in your regular run-of-the-mill office printer. You probably never...