Fiber Laser1064 nm
Recommended
Suitable for a wide range of common metal identification, personalization and production workflows.
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Start with the material family, then review the suitable laser technology and recommended ILLUMEX system. Material form, coating and surface condition can change the result.
01 / Material family
Metals & Alloys
Fiber laser marking for common metal identification, personalization and production marking.
Typical material examples
- Stainless Steel
- Carbon Steel
- Aluminum
- Brass
- Copper
- Titanium
- Iron
- Nickel
- Gold
- Silver
Technology match
Suitable laser technologies
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Recommended systems
PM-F1Portable Fiber Laser
Recommended
Compact fiber laser system for metal marking, personalization and flexible commercial workflows.
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Plastics & Polymers
Plastic formulation, color, additives, coatings and layer structure can significantly affect laser response, so application testing is important.
Typical material examples
- PE
- LDPE
- HDPE
- PP
- PET
- ABS
- PC
- PA / Nylon
- PMMA / Acrylic
- Flexible Packaging Films
- Mono-material Films
- Multilayer Films
Technology match
Suitable laser technologies
Fiber Laser1064 nm
Application-dependentSample Test Recommended
Marking is possible on selected plastic formulations after material and contrast testing.
UV Laser355 nm
Application-dependentSample Test Recommended
Suitable for selected plastics and flexible-packaging films where material formulation, color, coating and required marking result are compatible.
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Recommended systems
PM-F1Portable Fiber Laser
Application-dependentSample Test Recommended
A candidate system for selected plastics only. Material and result testing is required before approval.
Request a Material ReviewUV-T15W UV Inline Laser
Application-dependentSample Test Recommended
Designed for inline coding on suitable flexible-packaging materials. Sample testing is recommended before application approval.
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Coated, Painted & Surface-Treated Materials
Surface treatment can change how a material responds to the laser, so the substrate and coating must be evaluated together.
Typical material examples
- Anodized Aluminum
- Painted Metal
- Coated Metal
- Plated Surfaces
- Printed Surfaces
- Surface-Treated Materials
Technology match
Suitable laser technologies
Fiber Laser1064 nm
Application-dependentSample Test Recommended
Suitable for validated applications where the substrate, coating and intended result are known.
Product match
Recommended systems
PM-F1Portable Fiber Laser
Application-dependentSample Test Recommended
Compatibility depends on the substrate, surface layer and required marking effect.
Request a Material Review04 / Material family
Organic & Natural Materials
Natural materials vary by species, density, finish and treatment, so technology and process guidance must be validated with the actual material.
Typical material examples
- Wood
- Leather
- Paper
- Cardboard
- Textiles / Fabric
- Cork
- Bamboo
Technology match
Suitable laser technologies
Test Required
No laser technology recommendation is published yet without material-specific process validation.
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Recommended systems
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Glass, Ceramics & Mineral Materials
Material composition, transparency, coatings and surface treatments can strongly affect laser response, so application testing is required before selecting a process.
Typical material examples
- Glass
- Crystal Glass
- Quartz / Crystal
- Ceramics
- Glazed Ceramics
- Technical Ceramics
- Stone / Mineral Materials
- Sapphire
Technology match
Suitable laser technologies
Test Required
No laser technology recommendation is published yet without material-specific process validation.
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Recommended systems
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