Laser marking systems and services: marking, engraving and cutting of metal, plastic and other materials.
PiP Laser Technik & Systeme
Heilbronn · MosbachNew on Amplifa
About PiP Laser Technik & Systeme
PiP Laser Technik & Systeme, headquartered in Heilbronn, offers laser systems for marking, engraving, cutting, ablation, cleaning, welding and drilling. The company distributes compact tabletop lasers, large-format stations and inline integration solutions from the brands PiP, Needham, GCC and Buth, as well as laser sources from TRUMPF, IPG, JPT and SPI. In addition to sales, PiP Laser offers contract laser marking as a service, application consulting, sample service, demonstrations, integration into production lines, service and spare parts throughout Germany. Materials processed include stainless steel, steel, aluminium, titanium, copper, brass, cast iron, plastic, glass, ceramics, printed circuit boards, silicon and various types of wood. Industries served include aerospace, automotive, electronics, medical and dental technology, jewellery, advertising, packaging and production. The Mosbach Innovation Center (LaserXpert Straus GmbH) offers demonstrations.
- Site
- Heilbronn
- Processes
- Laser marking/laser marking (fiber laser, MOPA), Laser engraving (flat and deep engraving, 3D), Laser cutting, Laser ablation (paint removal, layer removal), Laser cleaning/surface cleaning (laser finishing), Laser welding (pulsed and CW laser), Laser drilling, Production of pad printing clichés (cliché laser)
- Materials
- Stainless steel (V2A), Steel ST37, Aluminium, Titanium, Copper, Brass, Gold, Silver
- Certificates
- Laser Class 1 (product certificate)
- Founded
- 1991 (PiP/
- Industries
- Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics/printed circuit boards, Medical/Dental technology, Jewellery, Advertising technology
- 01
Consulting and sample service
- 02
Contract marking (laser marking, engraving, cutting)
- 03
System engineering/integration (inline lasers in production lines)
- 04
Service and spare parts
- 05
Automation solutions
Locations
Heilbronn (headquarters)
DESales, service, contract marking
- Lot size
- Single items to large series (on-the-fly)
- Materials
- Stainless steel, steel, aluminium, titanium, copper, brass, plastic
- MOBI-PiP 20 W fiber laser tabletop unit
- N-Lase Desktop/Pro 20–50 W
- N-Lase Benchtop 50/100 W
- N-Lase Workstation 50/100 W
- FiberMark 2D Mini 30 W
- FiberMark 3D TASTE (3D shifter ±20 mm)
- FiberMark 3D WORKS S/M/L 30–120 W
- GCC CO2 lasers E200, C180 II, Mercury III, Spirit LS, S290 LS, Spirit GLS Hybrid, S400, Spirit LS PRO, Piolas 400
- IPG YLR 1000 W FiberCut
Mosbach (innovation center)
DEInnovation center with demonstrations (LaserXpert Straus GmbH)
- Lot size
- Single items (demo)
- Materials
- Metal, plastic
- Demo and demonstration laser systems
Parts and Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser marking/laser marking (fiber laser, MOPA)Surface | – | – | – | Single items – Large series (on-the-fly) | Metal, Stainless steel, Aluminium, Titanium, Copper, Brass, Plastic, Glass, Ceramics, Wood, PCB |
| Laser engraving (flat and deep engraving, 3D)Surface | Deep engraving to 0.1 mm depth possible | 500 mm workpiece height (workstation) | – | – | Metal, Stainless steel (V2A), Aluminium, Titanium, Copper, Plastic, Glass, Ceramics, Organic materials |
| Laser cuttingMachining | – | 2 mm V2A / 5 mm St37 (examples) | – | – | Stainless steel V2A, Steel ST37 |
| Laser ablation (paint removal, layer removal)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Plastic, Electronic materials |
| Laser cleaning/surface cleaning (laser finishing)Surface | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel, Metal |
| Laser welding (pulsed and CW laser)Joining | – | – | – | – | Copper, Steel, Various metals |
| Laser drillingMachining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Production of pad printing clichés (cliché laser)Surface | – | Marking areas 100x100 to 300x300 mm | – | – | Cliché material (pad printing) |
| Annealing marking/annealing colors (annealing)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Stainless steel |
| Contract marking/laser labelling as a serviceSurface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Plastic |
| Laser cutting and laser engraving on woodMachining | – | – | – | – | Wood, Maple, Birch, Alder, Mahogany, Walnut, Cork, Bamboo, Plywood, MDF, HDF, Veneer |
20 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOPA fiber laser tabletop unit | Needham (PiP Laser) MOBI-PiP | – | 310x200 mm working area, 110x110 mm marking field, 20 W | – | Heilbronn |
| MOPA fiber laser tabletop unit | Needham N-Lase Desktop | – | 500x260 mm working area; marking field 100x100 to 160x160 mm; 20–50 W; 600x670x940 mm; 110 kg | – | – |
| MOPA fiber laser tabletop unit | Needham N-Lase Desktop Pro | – | 500x260 mm; marking field 150x150 mm; 50 W | – | – |
| MOPA fiber laser benchtop unit | Needham N-Lase Benchtop | – | 700x620 mm; marking field 110x110 to 280x280 mm; 50/100 W | – | – |
| MOPA fiber laser large-format station | Needham N-Lase Workstation | – | 700x600 mm; marking field 110x110 to 280x280 mm; max. workpiece height 500 mm; 800x1000x2100 mm; 222 | – | – |
| Fiber laser integration module (inline) | Needham N-Lase Integration/Inline | – | 1,200x1,200 mm; marking field 110x110 mm; 20–100 W; fiber or CO2 | – | – |
| Compact fiber laser tabletop unit | PiP Laser FiberMark 2D Mini | – | 430x280x210 mm; marking field 100x100 to 180x180 mm; 30 W (also 20/50 W); max. part height 300 mm | – | – |
| 3D MOPA fiber laser compact box | PiP Laser / Buth FiberMark 3D TASTE | – | 480x380 mm; marking field 180x180 mm; 30–100 W; 3D shifter +/-20 mm; Cambridge Technology | – | – |
| 3D MOPA/CO2 laser system Class 1 | PiP Laser FiberMark 3D WORKS S/M/L | – | S: 670x530 mm, M: 800x700 mm, L: 1270x830 mm; 30–120 W | – | – |
| CO2 laser engraving/cutting machine | GCC E200 | – | 510x330 mm; 40 W; Z-axis 76 mm | – | – |
| CO2 laser engraving/cutting machine | GCC C180 II | – | 458x305 mm; 12–40 W; Z-axis 152.4 mm | – | – |
| CO2 laser engraving/cutting machine | GCC Mercury III | – | 635x458 mm; 12–60 W; Z-axis 165 mm | – | – |
| CO2 laser engraving/cutting machine | GCC Spirit LS | – | 740x460 mm; 12–100 W; Z-axis 165 mm | – | – |
| CO2 laser engraving/cutting machine | GCC S290 LS | – | 740x460 mm; 20–60 W; Z-axis 165 mm | – | – |
| Hybrid CO2/fiber laser | GCC Spirit GLS Hybrid | – | 960x610 mm; CO2 80–100 W / fiber 20–50 W; Z-axis 177 mm | – | – |
| Hybrid CO2/fiber laser | GCC S400 | – | 1016x610 mm; CO2 40–120 W / fiber 20–60 W; Z-axis 280 mm | – | – |
| CO2 laser engraving/cutting machine | GCC Spirit LS PRO | – | 640x460 mm; 30–100 W; Z-axis 165 mm | – | – |
| CO2 laser engraving/cutting machine | GCC Piolas 400 | – | 1016x610 mm; 80–120 W; Z-axis 280 mm | – | – |
| Fiber laser (high power, cutting) | IPG YLR 1000 W (FiberCut) | – | 1 mm V2A cutting | – | – |
| Fiber laser sources (procurement) | TRUMPF, JPT, IPG, SPI | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
According to its own statements, PiP Laser uses premium components; the N-LASE series achieves an MTBF of over 100,000 hours and meets the requirements of Laser Class 1.
| Evidence | Heilbronn (headquarters) |
|---|---|
| Laser Class 1 (product certificate) |
History
- 1991
Hakan Uncu founds Pretty in Print (PiP) in Heilbronn
- 2017
Intensive engagement with laser technology
- 2019
Takeover of the sales representation for Buth engraving systems in southern Germany
- 2020
Takeover of the Germany representation for Needham Laser (United Kingdom)