If the material they are marking burns to a red oxide, then yes.

Seriously, lasers burn the surface of the material so you get pretty 
much what you get in my experience. Note that combustion products can be 
an issue if you're working in a clean environment and writing the 
equivalent of War and Piece on your components.

Regards,



Kevin Glidden wrote:
> Are laser markers capable of color (red / black / white) as well?
>  
>
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> Kevin Glidden
> Manufacturing Engineer
> Luminescent Systems Inc.
>  
>   

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