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Crane Positioning June 9, 2020 – Posted in: Position Measurement

Cranes can be automated and monitored using long distance laser rangefinders, helping to improve crash avoidance, automated retrieval, and maintain equipment efficiency.

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Monitoring and measurement of bridge pilings Continue reading...

Long-Term Bridge Testing. Position of Pilings – Posted in: Position Measurement

Rangefinders can monitor freeway bridge piling positioning, including the structural position movement of pilings over time as well as other structural monitoring.

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Laser Distance Sensors Can Be Used as Laser Altimeters Continue reading...

Laser Altimeter – Posted in: Height Measurement

UAV projects depend on sensors to provide spatial information for route planning and crash avoidance.

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Aerial Survey – Altitude – Posted in: Height Measurement

Altitude measurement is an application that demands high performance from non-contact distance sensors.

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Height Measurement Using Aerial and UAV Devices – Posted in: Height Measurement

As aerial vehicles become autonomous, sensors are needed to verify altitude above landing strips. Also, low-flying aircraft may use laser rangefinders to profile the grounds below.

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Postal Automation – Posted in: Height Measurement

Sensors are commonly used to detect and measure pieces of mail at blistering speeds. Integrators of Postal Automation systems use AR200 laser measurement sensors for counting individual flat packs in long stacks.

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Log Height for Inventory Control – Posted in: Height Measurement

Long distance sensors can be mounted on cranes to profile the height of log stacks to provide an accurate inventory count.

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Measuring Concrete Block Height – Posted in: Height Measurement

An OEM machine maker who has for years been making equipment for the concrete block industry is addressing a quality assurance issue by integrating Acuity laser displacement sensors into a non-contact height measurement system.

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Livestock Measurement – Posted in: Height Measurement

Using the AR1000 laser distance sensor, the feed manager can collect metrics for each cow by measuring “hip height”, a major indicator for the size of a cow.

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Human Height Measuring – Posted in: Height Measurement

Science museums hosting interactive exhibits that measure human height use Acuity AR1000 laser distance sensors to automatically measure a person’s height.

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