Pryor Technology

Pryor Technology, the trading name of Edward Pryor & Son Ltd, is a world leader in the design and manufacture of intelligent marking, identification and code-reading solutions. Established over 160 years ago, the company's range of equipment has grown to offer a complete portfolio of tools for permanent part marking, ranging from manually applied stamping and engraved products, to dot-peen, electrochemical etch, laser technology, and robotic turn-key installations. This diverse range of equipment has grown from developing bespoke solutions and provides accurate marking onto many various materials such as metals, alloys, plastics, carbides, ceramics, and glass. The company's fully integrated Data Matrix computer-controlled marking and reading solutions are used in a range of high-tech industries worldwide, in particular the aerospace and defense sector where there is a growing need for component identification, traceability, and IUID (Item Unique Identification). The privately owned company employs over 180 people worldwide, many at its head office and manufacturing site in Sheffield, UK. In line with its reputation for quality and service, Pryor's entire product range is supported by a comprehensive network of subsidiaries and distributors worldwide. For more information please see our United States-based branch website at our Facebook page at or our Instagram at