Laser Marking Systems For Plastic

Black delrin is easy to mark providing stark white contrast against the black plastic.
Laser marking systems for plastic. In most cases we recommend using a mopa laser meaning with variable pulse. Plastic marking with a laser a fiber laser from epilog is the perfect choice for marking engineered plastic parts with barcodes serial numbers and logos. Generally the fiber laser generates a white mark on any plastic base color. However natual delrin is white and does not mark at all with any laser.
The laser choice will depend on the application requirements. The most common processes of laser marking on plastic are carbonization color change foaming and engraving. Black delrin is truly an ideal plastic for showcasing the capabilities of a laser marking system. Thanks to the pulse duration control this laser ensures maximum performance in the most difficult applications.
Even the most powerful laser marking system will not make a mark on this material. Matthews marking systems offers the widest range of marking technologies available for plastic packaging and product manufacturers including drop on demand dod thermal inkjet and laser. The co2laser is more often used for etching or engraving on the plastic. Whether your marking or engraving a serial number barcode logo or manufacturing identifiers our systems are designed to make precise marking in a variety of sizes.