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Laser Part Marking for Manufacturing Traceability | Why You Need to Mark Parts

Traceability has emerged as a pivotal component for optimizing operational efficiency, preserving product integrity, and meeting regulatory standards. By implementing robust traceability systems, manufacturers can attain invaluable insights into the product lifecycle, enabling accurate tracking.

What is a MOPA Fiber Laser?

A MOPA fiber laser is an industrial laser engraving machine that utilizes a master oscillator and a power amplifier to generate high-power laser output with exceptional precision in controlling pulse parameters for enhanced direct part marking on plastics, metals, and clear aluminum materials.

Why choose laser marking over printing?
Why choose laser marking over printing?

If you manufacture components, you know how important it is to mark your parts with a part number, model number, barcode, or a logo. However, far too many manufacturing operations rely on older product marking methods and are missing out on the advantages of more modern a technologies.

Expert Tips for Solving Your Laser Marking Machine Software Challenges
Expert Tips for Solving Your Laser Marking Machine Software Challenges

Are you and your team running into challenges using your industrial laser marking software? Your software is an essential tool for creating the right marks on your products from serial numbers to QR codes and graphics. Here are expert tips on how to use laser engraving software.

6 Ways Laser Marking Will Save You Time and Money
6 Ways Laser Marking Will Save You Time and Money

Today’s marking and engraving technology makes it easier to track parts through the manufacturing process and trace them back to their origin. Time is money, and the benefits of laser marking can help you put more of that money to your bottom line.

How to use Track and Trace to Automate Production Management

How can you make track and trace technology within your automated production line a competitive advantage? Discover top advice for maximizing track and trace technology within your automated production line. Improve quality control, compliance, and more.

MECCO And Robert Morris University Receives Prestigious Carnegie Science Award

We are honored to have received an award from the Carnegie Science Center officials. On October 13, MECCO and Robert Morris University received a Carnegie Science Award in the Exemplary Educational/Corporate Collaboration category for providing numerous internship and research opportunities.

Buying New Laser Marking Tech for Your Business? Here are 3 Critical Areas to Consider

You have a project that requires permanently laser marking your products. Whether you need it soon (yesterday?) or a year down the road, it’s never too early to start your search when buying laser marking technology for your business.

Essentials for Traceability in the Oil & Gas Industry

Direct part marking allows downhole drillers, tool joint manufacturers, fabricators, or industry suppliers to verify part quality by marking them with essential traceability info. If any issues do arise in the field, parts from the same batch can be quickly identified to prevent costly mistakes.

7 Common Dot Peen and Scribe Marking Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

Pin markers, including scribe marking machines and impact dot peen marking machines, help manufacturing companies stay in compliance and meet customer demands. Save your operation time and money. Find out how you can avoid these costly mistakes.