I am looking into purchasing a laser engraver..

I am looking into purchasing a laser engraver… can this engrave on metal (aluminum, zinc, etc) that’s been anodized?

Hi Lance, Carl is right!!
the CO2 laser machine could engraving on coating metal, such as zinc coating… the following is we make for our clients on pet tags, please have a look:
co2 laser machine engraving pet tag coated metal