Engraving Materials for Mechanical Engineering:
Nameplates Built to Last Decades
Precise Identification for Machinery and Equipment – From CE Marking to Serial Numbers
In mechanical engineering, every detail counts. Nameplates and identification labels must not only display technical data with precision, but remain legible for years – even under extreme conditions. As a supplier to renowned machinery manufacturers in Germany and worldwide, we know what matters.
Why Mechanical Engineers Trust Eckart signplastics
- ✓ Longevity under industrial conditions – Oils, coolants, cleaning agents: Our materials withstand them all
- ✓ UV and weather resistant – Suitable for outdoor machinery too
- ✓ Precision engraving down to the smallest detail – Serial numbers, QR codes, small text perfectly legible
- ✓ CE-compliant and standards-compliant – Meets all relevant marking requirements
- ✓ Fast custom production runs – Flexibility for individual requirements
- ✓ Made in Germany – Quality from Ansbach, Bavaria, for over 30 years
Die Herausforderungen im Maschinenbau
Typical Requirements for Machine Nameplates:
Mechanical Stress:
- Occasional contact with tools or components
- Transport and assembly
Chemical Exposure:
- Coolants and lubricants and Hydraulic fluids
- Industrial cleaning agents
Environmental Conditions:
- Temperature fluctuations (-4°F to +176°F / -20°C to +80°C)
- UV radiation for outdoor machinery
- Humidity and water spray
Regulatory Requirements:
- CE marking according to Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
- ISO/IEC standards for machine identification
- Readability throughout the entire machine lifespan (often 20+ years)
