Wire Marking & Wire Labeling Services

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Wire Marking & Labeling Solutions

Clear, durable wire identification helps simplify assembly, installation, inspection, and maintenance. Kato Cable provides wire marking and labeling options for custom wire harnesses and cable assemblies, helping OEMs improve traceability and reduce confusion throughout the product lifecycle.


Our team works with each customer to determine the right identification method based on wire type, available space, operating conditions, and application requirements.

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Inkjet Marking

Provides black and white markings for clear identification.

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Labeling

Offers wrapped or flagged labels for flexible identification options.

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Process Control & Engineering Control Services

Process Control

Precision and consistency are at the heart of every custom cable solution. Our Process Control strategies ensure each assembly meets exact specifications, from initial concept to final production. Through rigorous quality checks, standardized procedures, and real-time monitoring, we optimize efficiency while maintaining the highest level of reliability.

Engineering Control

From concept to completion, Engineering Control ensures every design is optimized for functionality, manufacturability, and long-term performance.  Our expert team evaluates form, fit, and function, applies industry best practices and testing protocols, and leverages innovative solutions to deliver high-quality and cost-effective cable and harness assemblies.

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Our Products are Proudly Made in the USA

The Kato Cable Advantage

The Kato Cable Advantage is a holistic approach to looking at the value that you bring to your customers, employees and community. Our customers relate directly to our responsiveness and engineering value, to the investments that we have made into efficiencies and automation, and to the key metrics of industry leading Quality and On Time Delivery. Our employees relate to a sense of inclusion, an appreciation and value to feedback, and the philosophy of making improvements every day. Our community relates to our growth and volunteerism and leadership that we strive for in our region. Together these attributes and values truly deliver the Kato Cable Advantage!

Quality & Reliability

Delivering precision-engineered wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electro-mechanical assemblies that meet the highest industry standards.

Innovation

Continuously improving processes and technologies to provide cutting-edge solutions for diverse industries.

Customer Commitment

Building strong partnerships through collaboration, responsiveness, and tailored solutions.

Our Certifications

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Wire Marking and Labeling FAQs

  • What wire marking methods do you offer?

    We provide high-visibility inkjet marking (available in black and white text directly on the wire insulation) as well as versatile wrapped and flagged labeling solutions for flexible identification.

  • Can you mark text, numbers, or custom characters on the wires?

    Yes. Our automated systems can print alphanumeric codes, part numbers, circuit identifiers, and custom formatting directly onto the wire to ensure easy tracking and hassle-free installation.

  • How do you ensure labels don't peel off in harsh environments?

    We select industrial-grade labeling materials and adhesives engineered specifically for durability. Combined with our Process Control checks, we ensure labels withstand moisture, abrasion, and temperature fluctuations without peeling or fading.

  • What is the difference between wrapped and flagged labels?

    Wrapped labels hug the circumference of the wire for a compact, low-profile fit. Flagged labels extend outward like a tab, providing a larger surface area to print longer text, barcodes, or complex identifiers.

  • Are your wire marking and labeling services compliant with industry standards?

    Absolutely. All of our marking and labeling processes align with our rigid quality certifications, including IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards and UL-approved manufacturing guidelines.

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