Human Readable Dot Peen Marking Success Stories
KOMATSU
Objective:
- Mark human-readable VIN numbers on frame & components of heavy construction equipment
- Mark must be deep enough to be legible after painting
Solution:
- MC-2000 SuperFast 100 x 17 with N20 Marking Head
- H-Controller
- Bar Code Scanner Input
Benefits:
Deep mark that could be painted without diminishing readability
Story:
Komatsu (Candiac,
MECCO provided a bar code scanner for data input. The bar code scanner ties-in with the keyboard and it outputs keyboard data. The operator scans the printed VIN bar code. The information enters the MC-2000 as keyboard text (in edit mode). After marking is complete, the next VIN may be scanned and marked.



