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EUROGUSS 2020: Moving Marking into the Die Cast Cell

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After opening its office in Bremen, Germany and attending GIFA 2019, Laserax continues to show a strong presence in Germany and Eastern Europe. From January 14–16, Laserax was at EUROGUSS 2020, the biggest trade fair for the die casting industry in Europe.

Aluminum Smelters Want Laser Marking for Industry 4.0

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

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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?

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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.

New Laserax Office in Bremen, Germany

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On June 17, we announced the opening of a new office in Bremen, Germany. This new location strengthens our presence on the European market and offers Laserax a new place to provide customer service and development.

Marking and Uncoating of Metals with Laser Ablation

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Metals have a tendency to get dirty, to corrode and to have unexciting surface finishes. To solve these issues coatings may be applied to metals. Aluminum gets anodized, steel gets painted and...