Quick answer: A MOPA (Master Oscillator Power Amplifier) laser is a fiber laser with adjustable pulse width, typically tunable from 4 ns to 200 ns and frequencies up to 1 MHz That single capability unlocks four results a standard fiber laser cannot reliably produce: color marking on stainless steel and...
And what to use instead. Walk into almost any battery manufacturing facility today and you will find adhesive labels. They are quick to apply, cheap to produce and familiar from decades of product labelling practice. They are also almost certainly non-compliant with Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2023/1542. The regulation uses one...
Your PLC. Your Network. Our Integrator Laser The hardest part of integrating a marking system into an automated production line has never been the marking itself. It's been the conversation between the laser and everything else. How does the laser know what to mark? How does the PLC know when marking is...
The Markmate Laser The MarkMate Laser has always given manufacturers a safe, compact, capable desktop laser marking machine without compromise. We've now made a significant update to the product adding a higher power source as standard, and introduced a more advanced source for greater control and options during marking. The MarkMate Laser...
An aero engine disc rarely gives you a flat face to work with. Casings, blisks and turbine rings come with curves, bores, internal diameters and angled faces that a fixed marking head simply cannot reach. On a component where a misplaced or unverified mark can mean rework, concession or scrap,...
The World's First Battery-Powered, Class 1 Portable Laser Marking Machine Portable laser marking has always come with a catch. The machine might be mobile, but it still needs a power connection. Or a compressed air line. Or both. In practice, that limits where you can actually use it, and for many...
Pryor was recently contacted by a lady called Hazel Hedley, who had inherited her father’s original steel type set and she was anxious to donate it back to Pryor, so it could be appreciated and valued as she believed her father would have wanted. John Crook, known as Jack throughout his...
For more information, please read our article - What is AS9132? Pryor Dot Peen marking machines, when used with the head-mounted VeriSmart 2.0 camera for the verification check, are capable of getting pass grades at AS9132. The BenchDot range of marking machines provides the highest quality Dot Peen marks in the...
A lot of the work that we do at Pryor Technology involves supporting large manufacturing companies on their marking and traceability applications. This normally means that we are a few steps back from working with customers who are producing a finished product. So, it is always nice when we...
Pryor is delighted to win the coveted Queen’s Award 2020. This award for Innovation recognises the success of a robotic laser Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) marking system installed on Jaguar Land Rover production lines in 2014, which is now being adopted by automotive manufacturers across the globe. Visit the offical Queen's Award...
