The MECCO Blog

Machine of the Month: Wheel Marking System with Powered Conveyor

This wheel marking system with powered conveyor utilizes EtherNet/IP communication to integrate marking and reading/verification into an assembly process. Using a MeccoMark Fiber Laser Marking System, this system was engineered to work with the customer’s existing powered conveyor.

Machine of the Month: EtherMark-Enabled Rotary Workstation

This EtherMark-Enabled Laser Marking Rotary Workstation utilizes EtherNet/IP communication to allow for easy and flexible communication to the manufacturing floor.

Machine of the Month: Laser Enclosure with Rotary Indexer

This month’s featured “Machine of the Month” is a MeccoMark Standard Class 1 Enclosure that has been modified for an application requiring the ability to mark round parts.

3-Axis Laser vs 2-Axis Laser Comparison

What’s the difference between a 2-axis and 3-axis laser? Learn why you many only need a 2D part marking system rather than an expensive 3D marking system.

Celebrating 125 Years of Direct Part Marking

Founded in 1889 as M.E. Cunningham Co., Mecco® Marking & Traceability is celebrating 125 years in business. Mecco® celebrates its long history of innovation and service to its customers.

MECCO Receives Patent for Safety Seal Laser Marking System

Mecco® Marking & Traceability has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for their Safety Seal Laser Marking System: US Patent No. 8,624,154.

Featured Machine of the Month: Large Tray Laser Marker

Our featured machine of the month is a MeccoMark XL Enclosure customized with an XYZ gantry. This system was developed for a customer who needed to mark larger trays of parts that couldn’t be marked by a single laser in a stationery position.

Understanding the Benefits of Direct EtherNet/IP Communication over Proprietary APIs

Industries such as automotive, oil & gas, medical devices, aerospace and metal fabrication know the value of permanent, legible marks on parts and assemblies created by permanent part marking systems.

Featured Machine of the Month – Tool Joint Marker

Our featured machine of the month is an N-34 Tool Joint Deep Marker with pneumatic clamps. In this demo video, you’ll see how Mecco Marking & Traceability customized a deep marker for 2D data matrix and human readable part marking on pipes and tubing.

Robotic Marking & 2D Verification Cell Demo at Assembly Show

We recently exhibited at The Assembly Show in Rosemont, IL, displaying our laser marking systems and dot peen marking systems. This event was launched this year, providing an exclusively assembly-focused trade show for suppliers, buyers and users to connect and learn about new technologies.