To get lower than 1mm resolution, chemical milling or photochemical etching might be then next step.
NFI on the cost. -- Richard Carde On 21 Jul 2011, at 02:25, Keith Peck <kp...@smsmt.com> wrote: > Have a chat to a stamp maker. I'm sure you aren't the first person to want a > metal stamp and certainly won't be the last. > A laser cutter will be able to do what you want, but they are restricted by > the width of the cutting "beam", which in the cases I've seen is actually > quite wide, something in the area of 1mm. > > Worst case scenario is you will need to go to a jeweller. > > Keith Peck > Consultant > SMS Management & Technology > > T +61 7 3215 7200 > F +61 7 3215 7100 > www.smsmt.com > From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf > Of mike smith [meski...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, 21 July 2011 11:24 AM > To: ozDotNet > Subject: Re: Anyone got some sort laser cutter better than a CNC lathe? > > So something like a branding iron onto leather. (or forehead[1]) :^) > > Of course, if you're using a laser, you could use that direct on end material > to produce code. But maybe you want to sell the stamp to ppl without a > laser. > > > [1] a QR code that would take you to www.thenumberofthebeast.com > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:05 AM, David Connors <da...@codify.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:04 AM, mike smith <meski...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sounds intriguing. If it aint secret, and you'd have to kill us all if you > told us, go on... > Ideas that occur are does it have to be metal, could you make it with some of > the 3d printer stuff that's starting to happen? > > I want to make a metal stamp (to be applied with heat) in the form of a > low/medium density QR code. > > -- > David Connors | da...@codify.com | www.codify.com > Software Engineer > Codify Pty Ltd > Phone: +61 (7) 3210 6268 | Facsimile: +61 (7) 3210 6269 | Mobile: +61 417 189 > 363 > V-Card: https://www.codify.com/cards/davidconnors > Address Info: https://www.codify.com/contact > > > > > -- > Meski > > http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv > > "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll > get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills > > > NOTICE - This communication is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged > material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or > taking any action in reliance on, this communication by persons or entities > other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you are not the intended > recipient of this communication please delete and destroy all copies and > telephone SMS Management & Technology on 1300 842 767 immediately. Any views > expressed in this Communication are those of the individual sender, except > where the sender specifically states them to be the views of SMS Management & > Technology. Except as required by law, SMS Management & Technology does not > represent, warrant and/or guarantee that the integrity of this communication > has been maintained nor that the communication is free from errors, virus, > interception or interference.