Request InfoLaser Americas LLCBRANFORD, Conn., Feb. 1, 2008 -- Lasit USA said its newest generation LaserTab is a compact, desktop fiber-laser marking system with a motorized Z-axis with 15.75-in. travel. The fully enclosed Class 1 system comes complete with a fiber laser, galvo scan head, computer, and FlyX and FlyCad software that supports both vector and raster engraving of graphics, logos, alphanumerics, barcodes, 2-D data matrix, and serialized numbers on plastics and metals. The software also includes diagnostic capability for remote troubleshooting. The LaserTab is fully air cooled, service-free, and nearly maintenance-free, Lasit said. A...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPhotonics Spectra January 2024 Issue3D Laser MarkerThe LP-ZV from Panasonic Industry is a 3D short pulse fiber laser marker designed for metal and resin marking applications. 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