The Durable Industrial Marking Blog

Industrial Stencils Let You Make a Reliable Mark

Posted by Matt Martin

Stencils aren't just for DIY political activists. If you need to make permanent marks, but aren't interested in embossing or other direct part marking methods, industrial stencils could be the solution you are looking for. Whether it's product identification, shipping information, or other info that requires an easy to read and permanent mark, stencils can help.

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Topics: Direct Part Marking, Marking Tools and Supplies, Industrial Stencils

Putting Your Laser Marking System to Work: Pet Tags

Posted by Matt Martin

Most people in the marking industry already know that laser marking systems are ideal for industrial applications and part marking, but there are a lot of other applications you can explore with your marking system.

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Topics: Direct Part Marking, Laser Marking, Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Marking Solutions Across Industries

Posted by Matt Martin

One of the things that makes marking technologies so exciting is the wide range of industries we can serve with our products. Each industry is unique and each company in that industry has unique challenges - but there are many common things that apply across industries and companies.  Material marked, equipment used, mark type required, cycle time requirements, manual versus automated marking, these are just a few of the questions everyone wanting to direct part mark an item needs to answer. To each industry we serve, however, Durable Technologies brings experience and passion for direct part marking.

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Topics: Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage, Direct Part Marking, Firearms, Jewelry

Which Direct Part Marking Method is Best for You?

Posted by Matt Martin

There are many different ways to direct mark a product or part. Each marking method has its own strengths and applications. Here are some examples of different direct part marking solutions offered by Durable Technologies:

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Topics: Direct Part Marking, Laser Marking, Impact Presses, Dot Peen Marking, CNC Marking Tools, Marking Tools and Supplies, Industrial Inkjet Printers, Hot Stamping Foils and Ribbons

Package Date Coding Type When You Need It

Posted by Matt Martin

Diversapack, LLC, located in Batavia, OH, designs and delivers flexible packaging products, contract manufacturing solutions, and co-packing for a variety of industrial and consumer packaging applications.

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Topics: Package Date Coding, Packaging, Markem Type, Norwood type, Coding Type and Dies, Direct Part Marking, Rubber Ribbed Type, Testimonial

The Ins and Outs of Direct Part Marking

Posted by Matt Martin

Industrial direct part marking continues to grow in popularity and importance.  Traceability and Part Identification are now a part of most products design from very early stages.  Government regulations and industry standards groups dictate part marking requirements in just about every industry globally.

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Topics: Direct Part Marking, Laser Marking, Impact Presses

Industrial Part Marking Drives Quality

Posted by Matt Martin

*This article appears in the July 2010 issue of Marking Industry Magazine

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Topics: Direct Part Marking, Laser Marking, Steel Stamps and Dies, Impact Presses, Dot Peen Marking, Hand Stamp Holders, Hand Stamps, Manual Press, Durable Mecco

Direct Part Marking Catches Terrorist

Posted by Matt Martin

Seems that there is a new reason to adopt direct part marking - catching a terrorist. According to New York police, the VIN or Vehicle Identification Number directly marked on various parts of the Nissan Pathfinder used in the attempt to bomb Times Square last week played a key role in finding the suspect. The VIN was used to track the vehicle through various owners and led to the parties in the anonymous Craigslist purchase of the vehicle shortly before the terrorist bombing attempt.

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Topics: Direct Part Marking, Laser Marking

Complete source for Industrial Marking Tools and Marking Equipment

Posted by Matt Martin

Welcome to the Durable Technologies industrial marking solutions and marking equipment blog. The marking solutions experts here at Durable Technologies will be posting articles, videos, and specific customer industrial marking solutions. We will engage in conversations on the state-of-the-art technology and techniques that allow industrial customers to permanently identify most materials.

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Topics: Direct Part Marking

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