20W Fiber Laser Engraving & Marking Machine: Is It Still the Smart Choice?
If you’re weighing options for fiber laser machines, you’re not alone. Many of our customers ask the same question: is 20W really enough? The truth is, not every factory needs maximum power—but every factory needs consistent results. Yes, a 20W fiber laser is still the smartest entry point for precise, affordable, and reliable industrial engraving. […]
What is Laser Marking & How Marking Machines Work?
Laser technology is everywhere—on tools, electronics, even your car parts. But how does it actually mark something? Is it engraving, burning, etching? This article reveals the secrets behind the quiet power of laser marking systems. Laser marking is a precise, contact-free process where focused laser beams alter the surface of a material—creating permanent marks like […]
What brand of laser marking machine is good to choose?
Choosing the right laser marking machine can feel overwhelming—there are too many options, too many claims, and too much at stake. You want precision, reliability, and a partner that won’t leave you stranded when issues arise. The best brand of laser marking machine depends on your material, speed, and marking quality needs. At Kirin Laser, […]
What are ATF engraving requirements?
If you’re a firearm manufacturer or dealer, one mistake in ATF engraving compliance can cost you your license—or worse. And yet, many still use the wrong equipment or don’t fully understand the rules. ATF engraving requirements specify minimum depth, height, and permanence of markings on firearms. Using a reliable fiber laser marking machine ensures full […]
How much power does a laser welding machine need?
In manufacturing, picking the wrong laser welding machine power can cost more than just money—it can ruin quality, slow production, and hurt your reputation. The power of a laser welding machine depends on the material’s thickness, speed, and type. For example, welding 3mm steel at 2m/min usually takes around 3kW of laser power. A poorly […]
How to use fiber laser marking?
If your marks fade, smudge, or take forever to apply, you’re probably not using the right laser—or using it the wrong way. Fiber laser marking is easy, fast, and permanent—but only if you understand how it works and how to use it correctly. Most people think laser marking is complicated. It isn’t. I’ve helped dozens […]
What is a laser marking machine?
If your factory still struggles with faded labels or temporary codes, it’s time to rethink your traceability game. A laser marking machine could be your missing link to permanent, clean, and reliable part identification. A laser marking machine uses a focused beam of light to create permanent marks on the surface of a material—no ink, […]
What should I look for while buying a laser marking machine?
When I speak to buyers or factory owners, I always ask: are you choosing a laser machine that fits your exact material and production need—or just going for the lowest price? That one choice can define your success or failure. The most important things to look for are laser type, power, material compatibility, and long-term […]
How to set the serial number of laser marking machine?
If your factory still hand-writes or manually types serial numbers, you’re not just wasting time—you’re inviting costly mistakes. You can set a laser marking machine to automatically generate serial numbers, helping reduce human error, save time, and improve product traceability. It’s one of the most overlooked features in marking systems. But from my experience at […]
Laser Engraving QR Code, Barcodes, Serial Numbers – What’s the Best Approach?
Precision is everything when it comes to traceability. But with so many formats, settings, and substrates, how do you find the most reliable approach to laser engraving codes? The best approach to laser engraving QR codes, barcodes, and serial numbers is to choose the right format, match it with optimized laser settings, and apply the […]
Is Laser Marking for Serial Number Applications the Right Choice?
Inconsistent serial numbers can wreck traceability and cost you big in warranty claims. Most manufacturers don’t realize the fix is simpler—and more permanent—than they think. Yes, laser marking is the superior solution for serial number applications. It’s permanent, precise, and scales easily—making it ideal for high-demand manufacturing environments. When I first swapped ink stamps for […]
Industrial Laser Marker for Serial Numbers: How Does It Improve Traceability?
When a product leaves my factory, I need to know where it goes. But how can I trace each part easily? An industrial laser marker engraves permanent serial numbers, making products easy to trace, identify, and authenticate throughout their entire life cycle. Today, I see too many manufacturers still relying on stickers or ink for […]