| Application industry | Application category | Application process and methods |
| Product identification and traceability | Serial numbers and barcodes | Laser marking is widely used to engrave serial numbers, barcodes and QR codes on products and components. This facilitates tracking and tracing throughout a product’s lifecycle, which is particularly important in industries such as automotive, aerospace and electronics. |
| | Part number | Manufacturers are often required to mark parts with specific numbers or codes for identification and inventory purposes. Laser marking offers a quick and efficient way to achieve this goal. |
| Medical instruments | Device identification | Medical devices often require permanent marking for identification and tracking. Laser marking is suitable for this purpose because it can create precise, durable marks on metals and plastics without compromising the integrity of the material. |
| | Surgical Instruments | Laser marking is used to create permanent markings on surgical instruments. Markings may include manufacturer information, serial numbers, or other identifying codes. |
| 3C Electronics | Component tag | Electronic components such as printed circuit boards (PCBs), semiconductors, and connectors often require precise marking for identification and tracking. Laser marking can create high-contrast marks on small surfaces without damaging components. |
| | Mobile terminal | Laser marking is used to create permanent marks on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Markings can include logos, model numbers, and other identifying information. |
| Transportation | Component identification | Automotive parts often require permanent marking for identification and tracking. Laser marking is often used for this purpose because it can create durable, high-contrast marks on a variety of materials, including metal, plastic, and rubber. |
| | Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) | Laser marking is used to engrave VINs on vehicles. This is a critical application as the VIN is vital to the identification and registration of the vehicle. |
| Aerospace | Part identification | Aerospace parts often require permanent, high-contrast markings for identification and tracking. Laser marking is the preferred choice for this application due to its ability to create precise marks on a variety of materials without affecting their structural integrity. |
| | Safety guidance | Safety instructions and warning signs are often laser-marked on aircraft parts to ensure they are clearly visible and durable. |
| Measuring instruments | Tool identification | Tools and equipment often require permanent marking for identification and inventory purposes. Laser marking offers a quick and efficient way to achieve this goal. |
| | Measurement mark | Laser marking is used to create precise measurement marks on tools and equipment. |
| Jewelry and Fashion | Design and logo | Laser marking is used to create intricate designs and logos on jewelry and fashion accessories. It can create detailed and intricate designs not possible with traditional engraving methods. |
| | Personalized customization | Personalized jewelry and fashion accessories are popular gifts. Laser marking can create personalized items with names, initials or special messages. |
| Package | Expiration date and batch number | Laser marking is used to mark expiration dates, batch numbers and other important information on food and pharmaceutical packaging. It ensures that the information is permanent and cannot be easily tampered with. |
| | Package Design | Laser marking can be used to create complex designs and branding on packaging materials. |
| Security and brand protection | Brand Promotion | Laser marking is used to create logos and branding on promotional items such as pens, keychains, and USB drives. |
| | Asset tracking | Laser marking is used to create permanent identification marks on assets such as equipment and machinery. This helps track and manage assets throughout their lifecycle. |
