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  1. Re: Got new anodized alluminum knife handle that c02 laser WILL NOT mark

    I just tried and it didn't make a difference. I may not be doing it correctly though. I wet a piece of news paper and laid it on top the knife handle. Should I wrap it tight? Is there a trick I'm...
  2. Re: Got new anodized alluminum knife handle that c02 laser WILL NOT mark

    Hmm. Super interesting. I have not heard of that trick. Will try soon and report back. Thank you so much,
  3. Re: Got new anodized alluminum knife handle that c02 laser WILL NOT mark

    Much appreciated. I've tried multiple passes and changing speed and power. Can't get anything. Part of me is starting to feel like there is not a solution but at the same time, this is metal and...
  4. Re: Got new anodized alluminum knife handle that c02 laser WILL NOT mark

    The FIRST order for the knives in question is for 10,000 and that's just the first one. We can't use anything like that because its gonna burn into it and then we have to peel away the excess. We...
  5. Re: Got new anodized alluminum knife handle that c02 laser WILL NOT mark

    what do you mean by mask?
  6. Re: Got new anodized alluminum knife handle that c02 laser WILL NOT mark

    Thanks for the reply! We've always used the C02 to mark all of our anodized aluminum. As far as I know that's a common use for C02s.

    I have test cut old gold alum and it worked as it always has....
  7. Re: Got new anodized alluminum knife handle that c02 laser WILL NOT mark

    Just spoke with another company who has had the same problem with certain aluminum's including gold Yeti cups. They have not found a work-around. I considered laser color foil but its too time...
  8. CANNOT get c02 laser to mark certain anodized aluminum products

    We are a knife manufacturer and we have had multiple knives with anodized aluminum handles for years. We've always marked the handles with our 2 c02's.

    We just released 8 new knives with the same...
  9. Got new anodized alluminum knife handle that c02 laser WILL NOT mark

    We are a knife manufacturer and we have etched knives with handles made of EXACTLY the same aluminum for years now without an issue.

    We released a few new knives this year, 4 with black anodized...
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