Community Vehicle Anti-Theft for Police & Insurance Companies

Engage with your community while lowering car theft loss ratios with Insta Etch vehicle anti-theft products. Our handheld stencil printers combine with innovative solutions for permanent asset marking. With virtually zero training and minimal device setup, any Insta Etch system can be rapidly implemented for any community etching event to increase theft awareness and give vehicle owners piece of mind.

Glass Vin Etching and Property Marking Events for your Community Theft Prevention!

Insta Etch offers numerous mobile, high resolution stencil printers for quick and easy asset marking. Our wireless printers produce a durable stencil to permanently etch vehicle glass, side view mirrors, auto body parts, motorcycles, boats, utvs, bicycles and more. Asset protection made simple!


Handheld Glass VIN Etch Kits-


Permenent UV Ink Marking-

Vin etching systems for marking glass to meet ANY budget.

Options for your customized VIN etching programs are endless. With virtually zero training and minimal device setup, any Insta Etch system can be rapidly implemented for your next community glass etching event.

The entry level Etch1650GLASS system utilizes a high resolution, handheld etching stencil printer and easy to use glass etching supplies to rapidly implement your vin etching project. This system features a rechargeable battery powered handheld stencil printer with an integrated keyboard to print a 17 digit vin up to 1/2” high (12 mm high) with a single common font size. The etch 1650 kit ships complete with enough stencil material and marking gel applicators for up to 80 marks (13 cars) and more supplies can be reordered for less than $0.59 per etch.

The higher volume Etch2000GLASS utilizes our smartphone stencil design application paired to our handheld 4” wide printer to produce multiple custom stencils from the palm of your hand. Cutting-edge features include vin barcode scanning, vin decode verification, advanced reporting and saved layouts to make your vin etching program simple and efficient. This system can etch multiple lines of customizable text with logo printing in a 4” (96mm wide) X 2” (48mm High) format and ships complete with enough etching material to mark 200-325+ vehicles (over 2000 marks) making this kit the lowest cost per mark system. Reordering vin etching supplies for the etch 2000 reduces the cost per etch to less than $0.20.

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Discreet UV ink systems for identifiable marks on painted metal, fiberglass and various plastic parts.

Insta Etch has developed a unique permanent invisible ink to permanently mark vehicle parts, motorcycles, fiberglass boats, utvs and bikes to name a few. Simply shine any blacklight over the part to illuminate the marked I.D. number or owner information.

Our basic UV marking kit Mark1400UV system utilizes a high resolution, handheld etching stencil printer and easy to use Ultraviolet supplies to mark identification with speed and ease. This system features a rechargeable battery powered handheld stencil printer with an integrated keyboard to print a 17 digit vin, hull number, serial number or ownership information up to 1/2” high (12 mm high) with a single common font size. The mark 1400 kit ships complete with enough stencil material and ultraviolet marking ink for up to 80 marks and more supplies can be reordered for less than $0.59 per etch.

Use our smartphone app and handheld printer for more efficient UV marking. The Insta Etch Mark1800UV utilizes our intuative stencil design application paired to our wireless 2” wide printer to produce print on demand stencils from the palm of your hand. Cutting-edge features include vin barcode scanning, vin decode verification, advanced reporting and saved layouts to make UV marking program painless. This system can etch multiple lines of customizable text with logo printing in a 4” (96mm wide) X 2” (48mm High) format and ships complete with enough etching material to mark 240 impressions. Reordering vin etching supplies for the mark UV 1800, when needed, reduces the cost per etch to less than $0.44.

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Consultation for Community / Policyholder Marking Events, Theft Statistics and Metal Etching Kit Catalog

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