Managers of bulk solids carefully monitor their stockpile height measurements for both overfill prevention and inventory management. These directors of heaped goods — such as grain, gravel, ore — are often looking for stockpile measurement with high-accuracy, non-contact methods.
Continue readingAn overview of common challenges, best practices, and tips to help make fiberglass cut-to-length and thickness measurement systems successful.
Continue readingAcuity helped a copper bar manufacturer identify both a non-contact solution and formalize their upgrade investment justification.
Continue readingA 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.
Continue readingCrane 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.
Continue readingA 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.
Continue readingIn this video we showcase how we use our AR700 Laser Displacement Sensor to count & display stacks of sheet metal.
Continue readingA 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.
Continue readingA 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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