Micro-percussion marking method using CNC technology
Q: I need some marking done but I only have to mark a few times a year. Do you have a service that will mark our parts for us? A: We can support you with our contract marking services. Bring in your parts and part prints and we could provide you Read more…
Is there a spot on your part that you think can’t be marked because of area restraints? Columbia offers several different options for getting into those tight spots. Below is a IM30 Low Profile marking head to do just that.
Thinking about making your fixture in house? A new customer recently called us in because they were breaking diamond scribe pins. As you can see from the picture, this is not a good fixture design. CMT can offer tool steel fixtures that will work for your specific parts and save Read more…
Q What are the recommended spare parts for the IM-M75 with a standard pin. A: Recommended spare parts list along with how often you should change. Part Part Number Frequency IMIDPIN – Pin • Most commonly replaced part • Strongly recommended • Life span depends on the application Read more…
When Setting up your band fixture for marking steel bands. Make sure that the steel backing plate is on the top and the clips are facing the back of the stand. If you put the fixture on backwards your stylus will hit your fixture potentially damaging your pin. (Correct fixturing) Read more…
Columbia Marking Tools can provide custom marking solutions for any of your marking needs. IMC-150-AJ1500 programmable dot peen / scribe marker Programmable 6” Z-Axis Heavy duty steel machine mount with rotate/pivot feature Manual Self centering chuck to secure parts for marking on flat surfaces Drill & Tapped bread board for Read more…
I-Mark’s sophisticated software will provide your proper UID algorithm for the format you are required to use. When I-Mark was developed we wanted to create a software to make your identification process simple as possible. I-Mark software is pre-loaded with all your UID formats and does the algorithm Read more…
I -Mark software is pre-loaded with graphics. Create a new layout. Once your new layout opens , the layout ribbon will be selected on the ribbon at the top of the page. Click on the Graphics button on the ribbon box. You will notice a Read more…
To Export a file in the I- Mark program. Got to the ribbon and click on file to bring down the drop down menu. Select the Entity that you want to Export. Can be a workspace, Layout, Fonts, or Graphic. After you Select your entity your wish Read more…