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Laser marking of automotive switchgear by removal of surface paint

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Painted plastic: The removal of the top layer of black paint to reveal the layer beneath in the programmed shaped required for the graphic is now routine as part of the production process for cars and mobile phones. The appeal of this method is that it creates backlightable graphics with sharp corners in a software-driven manner.



 

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