Laser Engraving

Laser engraving is a permanent branding process that engraves artwork into the surface of the product using a laser. Different materials produce different engraving finishes, to avoid uncertainty pre-production samples are recommended.

 

Advantages

  • Higher perceived value than other forms of branding.
  • The branding becomes part of the surface and is permanent.
  • Large branding areas available on curved products.
  • Can produce variable data such as individual names.
  • The product can be shipped straight away after being engraved.

Limitations

  • Fine detail can be lost on smaller products like pens.

Artwork Requirements

  • Artwork must be supplied in editable vector format.
  • Fonts are advised to be converted to outlines/objects to avoid font conflicts.
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