Marking Machinery Blog

Engraving Tools: The Many Bits

andream — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:51:12 +0000

The various engraving tools that can be attached to marking machinery are a vital aspect in the mechanical process of engraving. Without the plethora of sizes available for engraving bits, as they are commonly known, all engraving would end up lookin

How to Buy Laser Etching Equipment

andream — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:56:53 +0000

Who buys laser etching equipment? This type of marking machinery is utilized in a variety of manufacturing facilities, such as metal and plastic fabrication and jewelry making, as well as aerospace and telecommunications industries. Any company that

The Metal Engraver and the Jewelry Industry

andream — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:48:07 +0000

Every industry has its "go to" tool that never fails to serve the manufacturer using it well. In the jewelry industry, that tool would have to be the metal engraver. Available in both a hand-held model for homemade jewelry as well as incorporated int

How to Design a Roll Marking Machine

andream — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:13:10 +0000

Roll marking is a very specific style of marking machinery that looks distinctly different from any other piece of machinery in the category, because of the large rollers that do the marking and must be set up at just the right angles. All machines m

Marking Tools: Equipment Variety

andream — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:37:56 +0000

If a product needs to be etched, printed or engraved then a marking tool is used to accomplish the task. Marking tools may refer to the equipment used to mark materials or it is a phrase that may refer to the actual tools attached to the equipment th

Etching Machines: From One Generation to Another

andream — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:42:36 +0000

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Artistic traditions still abound in our technological age, although sometimes the media and/or the tool used to create the art changes. For example, etching is a form of decoration that has been around for over fiv

Dot Peen Machines: Why We Identify

andream — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:37:04 +0000

Whether it is each individual product in the pile of groceries in my shopping cart, the packages of medications that arrive in the pharmacy from the pharmaceutical companies or the car parts that together enable my car to

Marking Machinery for the Medical Field

andream — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:27:22 +0000

Because a hospital is concerned with two major things, saving lives and doing it in as sanitary a fashion as possible, it is one of the most difficult markets to make products for. The pressure is one when it comes to the

Product Identification for Various Industries

andream — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:21:54 +0000

Marking Machinery Photo Courtesy of Elmark Packaging, Inc.

In our culture of mass production, product identification has become necessary for tracking purposes as well as other organi

Engraving Machines: Artistic Control

andream — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:17:04 +0000

There are certain industries that practice a version of the traditional form of marking machinery, which was once hand crafted engraving. Work by hand is not found in mass production any longer, since it would not be effi