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Marking Solutions for the Automotive Industry

Efficient Automation for Permanent Automotive Marking

MECCO delivers the highest quality, fastest, and most reliable laser marking solutions for automotive manufacturing, ensuring unmatched traceability and operational efficiency. Our advanced laser and dot peen systems provide permanent, high-quality marks on critical components, optimizing production automation, inventory management, lot control, quality assurance, and error-proofing. With a dedicated service team, MECCO guarantees maximum uptime, minimizing disruptions in high-volume automotive production lines.
 
Why Choose MECCO?
Industry-Leading Precision: Achieve the fastest, most durable marks on parts ranging from chassis, engine blocks, to EV components with speed and accuracy.
Seamless Integration: Compact, versatile systems designed to fit effortlessly into existing manufacturing floors.
Unparalleled Support: Our expert service team ensures uptime, providing rapid response and maintenance to keep your operations running smoothly.
Regulatory Compliance: Meet all AIAG B-4 and B-17 standards, ODVA membership, and CE certification for global traceability requirements.
 

Typical Marking Applications

MECCO’s portfolio of Laser and Dot Peen technology supports a wide range of Automotive applications, delivering permanent marks on diverse materials. Key applications include:
VIN Number Engraving: Fastest, Deepest Dot Peen, Scribe and Laser VIN marking that exists
Data Matrix Codes: AIM DPM 2D codes on materials for cradle-to-grave tracking
Track and Trace Marks: Serial and batch numbers on casting and forgings for supply chain efficiency 
Day/Night Marking: High contrast back-lit marks on buttons for aesthetic and functional design
Mirror Marking: Precision engraving on glass for ADAS components
Branding and Logos: High-resolution marks on metal and plastic parts for brand consistency

See videos showcasing MECCO's automotive applications.
 

Common Automotive Materials

Our systems excel at marking the most common automotive materials, ensuring durability and legibility for traceability, assembly, and maintenance. Key materials include:
Steel and Stainless Steel: For chassis, engine components, and suspension arms.
Aluminum and Anodized Aluminum: Lightweight components for EV battery housings to engine mounts.
Polycarbonate and ABS: Interior trim to electronic housings.
Nylon and Polypropylene: Connectors, bumpers, and under-hood parts.
Glass and Composites: Windows, mirrors, sensors, to carbon fiber parts for high-performance vehicles.
 

Automotive Industry Certifications

MECCO’s solutions are engineered to meet rigorous industry standards:
AIAG Compliance: Fully aligned with B-4 Marking and Identification Standard and B-17 Direct Part Marking Guidelines.
ODVA Membership: Ensuring compatibility with automotive automation protocols.
CE Certified: Meeting global safety and performance requirements.
 

Premier Marking Solutions for Automotive 

200W SMARTmark® VP MOPA Fiber Laser Marking Machine

200W SMARTmark VP MOPA Fiber Laser Marking Machine
The 200W SMARTmark® VP MOPA Fiber Laser is the pinnacle of automotive marking technology. This powerhouse delivers deep, permanent engravings with speed and pinpoint precision, perfect for VINs, Data Matrix codes, and marks on metals and plastics. Its compact OEM design integrates seamlessly into production lines, maximizing efficiency and minimizing footprint.
High-Speed Marking: Boosts throughput without sacrificing quality.
Versatile Material Compatibility: Marks aluminum, steel, plastics, and more with unmatched speed and quality.
Easy Integration: Compact size fits any manufacturing floor.

Learn About SMARTmark® VP MOPA Fiber lasers
 

Scribe Marking System

A Scribe Marking Machine configured for OEM
Our Scribing Machines produce deep, clear, high-quality permanent marks quickly and quietly. With a carbide-tipped stylus, this cost-effective system creates smooth markings and is ideal for marking letters, numbers, graphics, logos on metals.   
Quiet Operation: Perfect for noise-sensitive environments.
Deepest Marks: You won’t find a deeper scribe marker in the world
Durable Marks: Withstands harsh automotive conditions.
 
 
 

Sealed Class I Laser Marking System

SMARTmark Safety Seal
Mark large automotive parts safely and efficiently with the SMARTmark® Safety Seal Enclosure, the first and patented, CDRH-approved Class 1 laser sealing system. This compact solution can be integrated into automated cells or used in manual workstations with a gravity-arm. 
Safe and Compact: Eliminates bulky safety enclosures and creates a Class I laser safe environment using the part.
Flexible Configurations: Custom seals for marking different materials and geometries. 

Learn more about the SMARTmark® Safety Seal Enclosure​
 

Four Position Rotary System

Custom engineered four position laser marking rotary system

Maximize productivity with the Four-Position Rotary Workstation, designed for simultaneous laser marking, loading, and unloading. Streamline multiple processes by incorporating pre-mark vision, post-mark inspection, and various custom options. This machine utilizes a SMARTmark Fiber marking system to produce high-contrast, backlit marks on glass.

Success Story

MECCO’s patented SmartMark® 20W Fiber Laser with Safety Seal powers Ford’s Michigan transmission plant by engraving 2D Data Matrix and human-readable codes on transmission cases at various production stages. Ford selected MECCO for its cost-effective, compact design and enhanced safety, reducing the need for extensive guarding. The Safety Seal provides light-tight protection for high-speed, automated marking, ensuring traceability and warranty tracking. This system integrates easily into assembly lines, making it ideal for automating data creation for automotive parts.

Cost Savings: Reduces floor space and safety costs.
Reliable Uptime: Backed by MECCO’s expert service team for uninterrupted production.

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