Marvel Marking Products Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Apr 10, 2008 Portable Model 5150 grit etching machine incorporates wide gun opening that can etch 17 character VIN number using ¼ in. high rubber numbers and letters inserted into fixture mounted on gun head. System comes with sandetcher, rubber numbers and letters, bottle of aluminum oxide grit, safety equipment, and 8 ft air hose. Model 5150 can also be fitted with fixture that holds rubber mask to create 3 x 1 in. marking area.

NKK Switches
Scottsdale, AZ 85260-3420
Aug 15, 2005 Legend design packets with laser etching/engraving are intended for incorporating human interface into product design. Offering commands such as On or Off as well as detailed symbols used to determine function, legend packets take engineers step-by-step through creation and specification process. Beginning with cap styles, font styles/sizes, characters, and text, guide moves user through to final choices of color, printing methods, and legend orientation.

JPSA Laser
Hollis, NH 03049
Oct 13, 2004 UV Laser thin film patterning is accomplished with masks, using direct-write methods or direct-writing with galvanometer scanning. With thin films from 0.2–0.5 microns, process delaminates selected area of any metal, polymer, or dielectric thin film from any metal, dielectric, or polymer substrate. Excimer laser patterning systems process Indium tin oxide thin film on PET and remove thin films of metal in patterns on various substrates in one pulse without substrate damage.

Buckbee-Mears St. Paul, A Unit Of BMC Industries Inc.
St. Paul, MN 55101
Nov 27, 2001 AccuCoil PCM process combines photochemical machining for producing precision burr-free and stress-free metal parts with accurate frame-to-frame indexing on coil stock. It produces intricate and close tolerance patterns in varieties of flat, metal parts with thickness ranges of 0.0005 to 0.062 in. Holes or slots can be as small as 1.2 times material thickness, and spacing between holes or cutouts can be as small as 0.9 times material thickness.