Hi Vishy Contact Ulrich Hochner from Rofin / Sinar Laser GmbH; Email : [log in to unmask] ; He will have a realistic solution and price ; catering for all sorts of applications ; from markings through inch of steel . I'm getting through same marking issues as you presently ; laser is the decision for exactly the reasons you stated . See you Paul Klasek http://www.resmed.com > ---------- > From: Narayana > Vishy-CVN002[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Thursday, 17 December 1998 20:18 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [TN] Cutting & Marking flexible circuits > > Hi, > > 1) Anyone out there got any leads on vendors who can cut flexible > ciruits > along customized profiles ? Laser systems ? Need to be an in-line > production > line system > > 2) Also,have you got info on DATECODE marking on flexible cirucits ? > Currently, it is done by non-contact ink-jet ; Maintenance is messy & > downtime is high...Any other way of marking on flexes ? Laser etc ? > Need to > be an in-line production line system. > > > > Thanks in advance , > > _______________________________________________________ > > VISWANATHAN A/L NARAYANA IYER aka Vishy > > Staff Engineer - AMT/SMT Department, > > Energy Systems Group,ACCES > > Motorola Technology Sdn.Bhd., > > Penang , Malaysia > > Phone / Voice Mail : (604) 8503566 > > Fax : (604) 6442277 > > Paging center : (604) 8504223 - Pager: 381 > > mailto:[log in to unmask] > > _______________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > ################################################################ > TechNet E-Mail Forum provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV > 1.8c > ################################################################ > To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with > following text in the body: > To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TechNet <your full name> > To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TechNet > ################################################################ > Please visit IPC's web site (http://www.ipc.org) "On-Line Services" > section for additional information. > For technical support contact Hugo Scaramuzza at [log in to unmask] or > 847-509-9700 ext.312 > ################################################################ > ################################################################ TechNet E-Mail Forum provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8c ################################################################ To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the body: To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TechNet <your full name> To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TechNet ################################################################ Please visit IPC's web site (http://www.ipc.org) "On-Line Services" section for additional information. For technical support contact Hugo Scaramuzza at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.312 ################################################################