Laser marking is a process of using a laser to engrave, etch or mark a surface. This technique has become increasingly popular over the years due to its numerous advantages over…
Traceability in manufacturing is an essential process that allows manufacturers to track products from raw materials to final destination. It plays a critical role in quality control, supply chain management, and…
A Vehicle Identification Number, or VIN, is a 17-character code that serves as a vehicle’s unique identification number. The character breakdown of the VIN comprises of: The first three character of the…
Dot Peen Marking is a method of permanently marking and identifying parts and components. Whilst these are usually metal parts, dot peen marking can be used on a wide range if different…
Dot Peen Marking uses a stylus that rapidly actuates to indent a series of dots on to the surface of a material. The dot peen marking method is also known as dot marking,…
Part marking and verification Machine readable identification markings are an essential part of modern manufacturing, inventory control and asset tracking processes. But are you doing enough to verify the quality of your…
There is a growing demand for supply chain traceability within UK manufacturing. The practice originates from stringent supply chain standards within the aerospace and automotive sectors, which in addition to the rise…
A Data Matrix Code is a 2D barcode which can store a large amount of data. Unlike a 1D barcode that stores data in a line of black and white bars, a…
