Laser Engraving Plastic Parts

Several common laser marking techniques are employed by plastic injection molding operators to get the desired results on their essential plastic parts.
Laser engraving plastic parts. Use the heat of laser radiation to weld and join plastic parts. Irradiate a plastic target with a laser to develop a color in the target itself. We have extensive experience engraving and marking the following materials. Give us a call today to find the right engraving solution to help you complete any engraving project beyond customer expectations.
We are a full service laser engraving and laser marking contract job shop. With the right systems laser engraving plastic can be an easy and simple addition to the production process. A fiber laser from epilog is the perfect choice for marking engineered plastic parts with barcodes serial numbers and logos. Manufacturing companies industrial plants and design firms working with plastics have turned to laser technology for engraving and marking customized plastic projects for everything from signage to car parts.
The product surface is colored photochemically. By using laser radiation to develop a color instead of engraving the plastic damage from marking the target is minimized. Each technique has its own pros and cons. Example wide area marking on lsi.
Our plastic marking systems come in a variety of sizes so you can laser mark large parts one at a time or load the table with a jig of parts to engrave hundreds at once. Engraving plastics with a co2 laser can create different reactions or appearances not only based on the type of plastic but based on the raw materials as well such as color pigments and additives like fillers and flame retardants. The vis is a compact all in one class 4 laser for marking metals plastics ceramics and other surfaces. It is hence important to choose a technique based on the type of material being used and the type of engraving being considered.
Piedmont plastics stocks these easily machined engraving plastics for both laser and rotary engraving projects. Example welding of. The marking process produces such little heat that sensitive products and delicate materials remain largely unharmed. Ideal for integration into production lines all the system s components the laser source scan head lens hardware and software boards are housed in a single compact unit.
We specialize in permanent identification of your parts and products to an exact level of detail.