Sergio Sánchez, laser technology expert: “Simple solutions for complex applications”
Material, geometry, cycle time, marking quality, automation, integration, traceability… There are many variables to consider when defining an industrial laser marking solution. That’s why, for Sergio Sánchez, Product Manager at COUTH LASER and head of development, the starting point shouldn’t be choosing a machine, but rather understanding what each application truly needs. His professional career […]
Marking Stations: How to improve industrial traceability with safer, more stable, and more efficient marking environments
In industrial identification processes, marking quality does not depend solely on the laser technology used. Factors such as part positioning, process stability, the ergonomics of the marking station, and operator safety have a direct impact on the repeatability and reliability of the results. For this reason, COUTH LASER® marking stations have been designed to integrate […]
Access to Industrial Technical Documentation: How to Centralize Manuals and Improve Equipment Management
In many industrial settings, accessing technical documentation for equipment remains a slow, fragmented, or third-party-dependent process. Paper manuals, scattered files, or outdated versions can lead to errors, downtime, and maintenance challenges. Faced with this scenario, more and more companies are seeking digital solutions that allow them to centralize information and improve the management of their […]
Industrial marking and traceability: key to complying with European legislation in a new global trade scenario
Industrial traceability is no longer an option. In Europe, permanent marking of products and components has become an essential requirement to comply with current legislation, guarantee consumer safety and ensure access to international markets. In a context marked by the globalization of supply chains and new trade agreements — such as the recent free trade […]
Industry 4.0: Industrial Automation in Manufacturing
Today, Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing the way we think about industrial manufacturing. The integration of smart technologies, cyber-physical systems, and the Internet of Things (IoT) are transforming production plants into connected, flexible, and highly productive environments. But what does industrial automation really mean in the context of Industry 4.0? At COUTH, we invite you to […]
MYCOUTH: COUTH’s Industrial Extranet for Full Access to Technical Documentation
In the industrial sector, having access to accurate, up-to-date, and centralised information is essential to maximising operational efficiency. That’s why at COUTH, we have developed MYCOUTH, our dedicated industrial extranet for clients. It consolidates all technical resources related to our dot peen, scribing, and laser marking solutions. Through this platform, our customers can instantly access […]
Product traceability: What is it and how to achieve it?
At COUTH we know that product traceability has become a highly relevant issue, which is why we develop systems with advanced technology that allow us to implement it effectively in the various industrial processes. What is product traceability? Product traceability refers to the tracking of a product throughout its life cycle, from production, processing, to […]
COUTH R&D Obtains Accreditation as a Business R&D Unit within the Basque Network of Science, Technology and Innovation
COUTH R&D Obtains Accreditation as a Business R&D Unit within the Basque Network of Science, Technology and Innovation [Hernani, June 3, 2025] — The company COUTH R&D has been accredited as a Business R&D Unit integrated into the Basque Network of Science, Technology and Innovation (RVCTI), a recognition that consolidates its commitment to applied research, […]
What is Forward and Backward Traceability?
In the industrial and logistics sector, traceability plays a fundamental role in ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with regulations in the production and distribution of products. But did you know there are two main types of traceability? Forward traceability and backward traceability. These two fundamental concepts allow companies to track the journey of their products […]
Quality control and compliance with traceability regulations
Nowadays, quality control in industry and compliance with traceability regulations are fundamental aspects that must be covered, and not only because they are required in different industries. By properly implementing industrial traceability tools, controls, and processes, you can successfully track products from their origin to their end destination, ensuring that each stage of the process […]