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The MECCO Blog gives manufacturers and suppliers expertly engineered advice on lasers, marking, and traceability to help you deliver a successful project – every time.
5 Big Auto Trends You Need to Prepare For
The automotive industry is in the midst of big changes, from technology advances to evolving consumer preferences to tighter regulations. This transition is shifting the traditional business model, and the interconnected effects will touch every part of the automotive supply chain.
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New Representative in Mexico Announced
New international partnership provides extensive product knowledge and above-and-beyond support for MECCO’s Mexico customers.
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Top 15 Questions to Ask Your Marking Equipment Provider
Selecting a marking equipment provider is just as important as choosing the best equipment. Be sure to ask the right questions based on their capabilities, service offerings, experience, and customer service.
Here are the top 15 questions to ask any vendor.
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3 Traceability Must-Haves for Wheel Manufacturers
Wheel manufacturers have a unique challenge: Effectively marking parts with a unique identifier, while still fulfilling your need to continually improve operational efficiency. A track and trace solution can save you time and money -- if you know the requirements.
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Inside Hybrid S-MOPA Lasers (And Benefit Claims)
We did the research. Now you can see what's really behind hybrid laser hype and it's benefit claims.
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What is Hybrid Laser Technology?
You may have heard the term hybrid laser used to describe silicon lasers or laser arc welders in the semi-conductor industry. What is it? What are its benefits? And how can it be used in traceability?
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Combat Counterfeiting with Innovative Marking & Traceability
How can OEMs find a solution to beat counterfeit and grey market channels at their own game? For an increasing number of companies, the answer is track-and-trace technology with direct part marking.
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Why Right Now is the Prime Time for Manufacturing
Discover what the future holds for digital, automation, and the effects on the manufacturing workforce from the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork Conference 2018.
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How do I Ensure High-Quality Laser Marks?
No matter what marking technology you use or what material you’re engraving, from metal or aluminum to wood or plastic, high-quality marks are key to improving traceability, minimizing counterfeiting, complying with industry regulations and enhancing quality.
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How do I Choose the Right Laser Marking Technology?
Laser marking technology is becoming more and more important in all realms of manufacturing. One of the most common questions we get at MECCO is “How do I choose the right marking technology for my application?” Here are three main considerations to help you in choosing the best laser technology.
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How MECCO Stays Two Steps Ahead
We share what it means for us to stay ahead of the game. And we delve into why it matters – for our customers, ourselves, and each other.
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Design for Success
We agree that thoughtful planning and preparation ultimately instill trust, and position us to deliver first-rate solutions. In today’s Align with Nine post, we illustrate the power of preparation by examining our Core Behavior #8: Design for Success.
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Pursue Personal & Company Growth
We believe that growth is a constant process, one that must be nurtured. So how do we ensure that each member of our team has the proper tools to grow? Answer: by inspiring them to stay curious and expect more.
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Lend Hands to Your Team
We create an environment in which “lending hands” becomes a guiding principle. To do so, we follow two basic beliefs: practicing blameless problem solving and honoring our commitments.
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Build Open & Honest Communications
As a team, we agree that communicating well allows us to unlock our greatest potential and deliver our best to our clients, to each other, and to ourselves.
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MoonArk Exhibit at Carnegie Museum
The MoonArk, a capsule created by Carnegie Mellon University’s Moon Arts Group, will be unveiled in an installation at Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Museum of Natural History on September 28, 2017.
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Responding with a Sense of Urgency
At MECCO, we believe that a sense of urgency is crucial to delivering solutions effectively.
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MECCO’s Commitment to Creating Win/Wins
At MECCO, we champion the power of win/win situations because they generate outcomes that benefit all parties. We stand behind their ability to yield positive and satisfying results. In today’s Align with Nine blog post, we delve into our Core Behavior #2: Create Win/Wins.
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How We Provide Innovative Solutions
To bring our innovation-first commitment to life, we share commentary from a wide range of our team members. Each team member defines “innovation” in his or her own terms, and how it translates into our rallying cry: to deliver innovative relationships and innovative solutions.
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