Air Impact Markers

Air Impact marking Sheet Metal

In the fast-paced world of metal parts production, precision and speed are critical. A leading industrial manufacturer faced challenges in marking metal sheets with a clear, durable 6-digit code while maintaining consistent production cycles. Standard cylinders were too slow and lacked the durability required for tough industrial environments. They needed a solution that could deliver fast, precise, and reliable markings without compromising on quality.

By Dottie Peene, 2 monthsOctober 7, 2025 ago

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Part Traceability on Metal Rails Using Slide-A-Mark

Efficient and reliable part traceability is essential for manufacturing operations, particularly in industries where compliance, quality control, and tracking are critical. Columbia Marking Tools’ Slide-A-Mark system offers a high-speed, low-noise solution for marking metal components with permanent codes.

By Dottie Peene, 2 monthsOctober 7, 2025 ago

Air Impact Markers

Model 78 installation details

Technical details and information link for the Model 78 Mite-E-Mark by CMT.

By Marc Steele, 7 monthsMay 3, 2025 ago

Air Impact Examples

Marking before coating

Many times the marking part/product must be done prior to the coating process. It is there fore important to select a marking process that provides sufficient depth to be visible after the coating process. – Example provided for a great solution.

By Marc Steele, 2 yearsJune 24, 2023 ago

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Round Steel Tube – Prick Punch with Impact Marker

Mite-E-Mark Model 78 is used for more than marking. Denting, and deforming. Just a small punch makes a big impact.

By Dottie Peene, 3 yearsMay 16, 2023 ago

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Identification marking made simple.

Identification marking made simple. The Model 78 packs a punch for its size.

By Dottie Peene, 3 yearsApril 18, 2023 ago

Air Impact FAQ

Model 288 – Bounce

Q: Having problems with the stamp bouncing – see video. A: The retract command to the valve needs to be almost instantaneous to prevent the bouncing. Often times the plc’s or logic devices have a hard time being timed just right which is why CMT offers an adjustable mechanical return Read more

By Marc Steele, 4 yearsJuly 23, 2021 ago

Air Impact Applications

Slide-A-Mark Part marking stations

Complete turnkey marking machines for industrial part marking

By Marc Steele, 5 yearsMay 12, 2021 ago

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Station ID Traceability

olumbia Marking Tools (CMT), has developed ready-made, complete marking stations to interface with robotic work cells. The compact systems, called the Mite-E-Mark, specialize in marking station ID, date codes, or QC marks on products.

By Marc Steele, 5 yearsMay 5, 2021 ago

Air Impact Markers

Industrial Part Traceability – Sheet Metal Marking

By Marc Steele, 5 yearsApril 28, 2021 ago

Air powered marking tools.