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Aluminum Smelters Want Laser Marking for Industry 4.0
By Laserax on November 27, 2019

From November 19–21, Laserax was at the Arab International Aluminium Conference (ARABAL), the most important event for the aluminum industry in the Middle East. The event, which took place in the Kingdom of Bahrain, was hosted by ALBA—one of the most important aluminum smelters in the world

2 Laser Applications for Mexico’s Automotive Industry
By Laserax on November 19, 2019

Over the last few weeks, the Laserax team was active meeting key players of the Mexican automotive industry at Mexico’s Auto Industry Summit in Monterrey, Nuevo León, and at la Foro de Proveeduría Automotriz (the Automotive Supply Forum) in León, Guanajuato.

The 2 Most-Liked Laserax Solutions for Automotive Die Casters
By Laserax on October 10, 2019

From October 1 to 3, the Laserax team was present at NADCA 2019, a die-casting congress that took place in Cleveland, Ohio, to present marking and cleaning solutions developed by Laserax for die casters in the automotive industry.

Meeting with Industry Leaders in the US - Aluminum & Auto
By Laserax on September 19, 2019

Recently, the Laserax team was active meeting with industry leaders in the United States. Between September 12-17, they participated in two important tradeshows in the primary metals and automotive industries.

How Does Laser Marking Work in 5 Steps
By Jerome Landry on September 17, 2019

Laser marking is the process of marking parts or workpieces using laser technology. A laser beam hits the material, and its energy creates a reaction that leaves a permanent mark.

Why You Can’t Laser Engrave Stainless Steel
By Jerome Landry on August 13, 2019

You can’t laser engrave stainless steel. Here’s why this metal alloy is different, and what's the alternative.

Automotive Part Marking Technologies - Which One to Choose?
By Keven Tremblay on July 17, 2019

If you are struggling to find a marking method for traceability, or simply for process improvement, you are not the only one.

3 Highlights of Our Presence at GIFA 2019
By Laserax on July 10, 2019

The Laserax team was present at GIFA 2019—the world’s most important trade fair for the metallurgy and casting industries—from June 25 to 29.

Data Matrix Codes vs. QR Codes – What is the Difference?
By Keven Tremblay on June 27, 2019

2D codes such as data matrix and QR codes are used in almost all industries to share information about the parts or products on which they are marked.