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Columbia Marking Tools

Air Impact Applications

Air Impact Marking Press – marking on Round OD

The PR88 3 ton air impact marking press can be used to mark on the OD of round parts. The Model 88 is offered as both a unit for integration and a complete marking station. This marking application uses the bench-top C-frame mounted model 88 with a custom fixture to support a thin metal band during the marking process.

By Marc Steele, 6 yearsSeptember 4, 2019 ago
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Manufacturing in America

Columbia Marking Tools is taking center stage at the MADE IN AMERICA show. The first ever MADE IN USA trade show is October 3rd through 6th in Indianapolis Indiana, and will feature manufacturers from all industries.

By Marc Steele, 6 yearsAugust 22, 2019 ago
Air Impact FAQ

Model 288 3 ton double acting Air cylinder return position sensor

Question about position sensor in model 288 double acting 3 ton air impact marker.

By Marc Steele, 6 yearsAugust 8, 2019 ago
Air Impact Applications

3 Ton Air Impact Marker Press – Marking Hex

Air impact marker have provided a FAST and DEEP marks for production required marks. The marks made include date codes to QC marks and more. Most of Columbia Marking Tools’ air impact markers are integrated into automated machinery. However, CMT does offer complete station solutions for both manual and automated cells.

By Marc Steele, 6 yearsAugust 1, 2019 ago
Fig 3 Close-up of maring die and marked bronze bar
Bar Stock Marker

Marking 124 characters per second

Bar Stock marking is the fastest technique for marking.

By Drew Davis, 6 yearsJuly 19, 2019 ago
Laser Marking

LE16 Wiring Diagram

The Red light should be turned on when the laser has generated a fault/error.  Please check the Keyence I/O diagnostics page in the Marking Builder software to ensure that this output is being turned on. Link For Wiring Diagram The Wiring diagram will show the wiring schematic for the light Read more

By Bernard Sparks, 6 yearsJune 23, 2019 ago
Concrete Stamps

Concrete Stamps – Custom Logo

Columbia Marking Tools manufactures a wide range of marking tools including dies for marking wet concrete. CMT CNC machines the dies to have the perfect finish and look. These marks are going to last a very long time, and we want to make sure our dies present the best possible look.

By Dottie Peene, 6 yearsJune 11, 2019 ago
Model 751 mark into cast iron
Air Impact Examples

Air impact marker marking harden cast iron parts.

Air Impact Marker Model 751 marking cast iron surface.

By Dottie Peene, 7 yearsJune 7, 2019 ago
CMT Roll Logo Roll Die
Marking Stamps and dies

Custom Roll Die – Example #1

Columbia Marking Tools manufactures precision made roll dies. These roll dies are made to exacting standards for both durability and marking excellence. Columbia Marking Tools has revamped our manufacturing process and can extend extreme discounts on roll dies to our customers. Contact – quotes@columbiamt.com for more information.

By Marc Steele, 7 yearsJune 6, 2019 ago
Columbia Marking Tools to Mark scribe with Rotator
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IM-MS60 2D Scribe Test Mark on OD of Round Part

Sometimes a 2D code is required on the OD of a round part. This can be a challenge with the rounded surface. While the mark can be made – the camera reading will be nearly impossible due to the reflection of the light of the curved surface. CMT has overcome this challenge implementing 2 upgrades to the standard 2D code

By Dottie Peene, 7 yearsJanuary 15, 2019 ago

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