Fiberglass batting after cut-to-length measurement

Cut-to-Length Measurement of Fiberglass March 7, 2024 – Posted in: Length Measurement

An overview of common challenges, best practices, and tips to help make fiberglass cut-to-length and thickness measurement systems successful.

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Copper Bar Cut-to-Length September 28, 2023 – Posted in: Length Measurement, Updates

Acuity helped a copper bar manufacturer identify both a non-contact solution and formalize their upgrade investment justification.

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Height Alarm with Laser Measurement Sensor August 8, 2023 – Posted in: Height Measurement, Updates

A company has dump trucks bringing materials into one of their buildings, but when the drivers dump their load, they don’t always remember to lower the dump box back into position before trying to drive out. After some costly repairs they came to us for help.

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Crane Rail Thickness Custom Application March 27, 2023 – Posted in: Position Measurement

Crane rail thickness solution uses both short range and long range laser sensors, and reduces measurement of wear-and-tear on rail flanges from 3 months to 1 night.

Measuring Rubber Conveyor Belt Thickness

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Rubber Conveyor Belt Thickness January 18, 2023 – Posted in: Thickness Measurement

A year or two ago, a process engineer approached the Acuity team looking for a solution to measure the thickness of their rubber product directly on the production line. The customer was looking to measure the thickness of the material in a few locations – a common ask for thickness measurements.

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Counting sheet metal stacking for in-line inventory June 1, 2022 – Posted in: AR700 Laser Displacement Sensor, Thickness Measurement

In this video we showcase how we use our AR700 Laser Displacement Sensor to count & display stacks of sheet metal.

Copper Thickness Measurement inline production

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Copper Thickness Measurement for Inline Production August 11, 2021 – Posted in: Thickness Measurement

A worldwide manufacturer of copper round stock and copper strips sought — and found — a new solution for their inline copper thickness measurement. The company selected two AR700 – 0125 laser displacement sensors for a dual thickness solution.

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Scanning the Edge Thickness of a Circuit Board March 2, 2021 – Posted in: Thickness Measurement

In this application, we're going to be using the Acuity AP820-5 laser line sensor for scanning edge thickness of a circuit board. The AP820 laser profiler has a five millimeter depth of field in the Z direction, and a four millimeter wide laser line sensor. With this model, we should have a linearity of about plus or minus 3.5 microns of accuracy, which equates to about a pixel roughly every seven microns. In our demo… Continue reading

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Battery Expansion Laser Displacement Test November 17, 2020 – Posted in: Displacement Measurement

A US manufacturer was looking to find a system to precisely measure the displacement of a battery cell during a battery expansion measurement test.

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Weld Gap Detection June 11, 2020 – Posted in: Gap Measurement

Laser scanners are used to track and detect weld seams using laser line triangulation, providing a robust method for controlling the position of welding torches and ultrasonic test probes for weld inspection.

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