Application Details

  • Character Size: 1/8"
  • Number of Characters: 2
  • Material: Steel
  • Cycle Time: Less than 2 seconds
  • Air Pressure: 40 psi
  • Solution For Industrial Environment: CMT Model 78 Standard
  • Solution For Extreme Debris - weld station: CMT Model 78SUB(K)
  • Solution For Submersion Leak or Vacuum Test station: CMT Model 78SUB(N)

Application Description

Enhancing Quality Control with Mite-E-Mark

A manufacturer was facing challenges in tracking production parts. When issues arose, the had a number of different manufacturing cells and need to trace the product back to the machine used. This lead to inefficiencies and complications in quality control. They considered laser marking but found it too expensive and complex for their needs. They wanted a cost-effective and straightforward solution.

The Challenge

Cast iron surface was difficult to mark and see a reliable mark

The Solution: Date Coding with Columbia Marking Tools

Columbia Marking Tools provided the perfect answer with a simple yet effective solution: a 2-digit loy code provided by the COMPACT Mite-E-Mark. The 2" troke provides a clear mark on the cast iron steel as shown.