Laser engraving has become a very commonplace term. These services are most popular with plastic, wood, aluminum and steel, but can be applied to various applications. But what you probably don’t hear about that often is the ability to fill the engraved area with paint. Read on to learn more about laser engraving and paint fill services and how Light Metals Coloring can help you meet your needs today.
Laser engraving is the best course of action to add logos, graphics, or other features to metal parts. The process uses a fiber laser designed to deliver a deep engraving into a metal part. This ensures that the artwork or message lasts as long as the part itself. This engraving can be followed by paint fill, which helps add color and visibility as well as differentiation to the logo, graphic, or any other feature.
While laser engraving
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paint fill is particularly utilized by the firearms industry, other applications consist of tools, signage, and more. We'll cover more later in this piece, but know that you can contact our team at Light Metals Coloring any time to learn more about whether your product is a good candidate for laser engraving and paint fill services.
Engraved metal surfaces have the ability to be filled with long-lasting enamel paint that can also be custom color matched to meet the needs and requirements of any specific application. Depending on your application and volume, paint filling is carried out manually or robotically.
The typical recommended minimum engraved depth for paint filling is about .025 inches. A deeper depth is always a better depth when it comes to filling and tends to be more impactful regarding the final result. If you have questions about the ideal engraved depth and paint fill process, contact Light Metals Coloring for more information today.
Firearms tend to have particular engraving requirements and trademarked artwork, so it takes a qualified expert to perform engraving and paint fill services on these applications. That's where our experts at Light Metals Coloring come in. Our skilled and experienced engravers and fillers know the specific firearm requirements and can meet and exceed any article or certification needs. Contact us to learn more about laser engraving and paint fill for firearms.
Whether decorative or custom metal panels, Light Metals Coloring can carry out engraving and paint fill services with said applications. Metal panels can be used for interior design purposes, to honor someone's memory, to help create a donor wall in a new building, or even to present them as a custom gift. Learn more by contacting us at Light Metals Coloring today.
If you have custom metal laser engraving and paint fill needs, Light Metals Coloring can help. Whatever your application, contact us today and tell us more about your aluminum or steel parts and how we can help meet your needs. We're standing by and ready to serve any of your custom needs.
Contact our experts at Light Metals Coloring today for more information on laser engraving and paint fill services. As a firm specializing in all things
metal finishing, we'll help deliver more value to your clients so you can continue serving as their preferred partner. We've been in business for over 75 years at Light Metals Coloring and pride ourselves on becoming an extension of our client's business. We serve industries that range from aerospace to cosmetics to electronics and industrial. For more information on our range of metal finishing services and to get a quote on your part run, contact us today.