Two AR700 laser sensors on a C-frame measuring sheet thickness from opposite sides

How to Choose an Inline Thickness Measurement System November 3, 2026 – Posted in: Thickness Measurement, Updates

Choosing a laser thickness gauge? Check material, one vs. two sensors, accuracy, line speed and mounting before you buy.

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Introducing Our New “Sessions” Feature on the Acuity Touch Panel Display May 20, 2024 – Posted in: Diameter Measurement

Our new Sessions allows the Touch Panel to detect when an object enters the sensor’s range and displays the average, maximum, minimum, and mode of the measurements after it passes by. As the name “Sessions” implies, this can be done with as many sequences as you need to get your highly accurate measurement.

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

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

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How to Output Real-Time Data from Your Touch Panel Display to an External System April 27, 2022 – Posted in: Product Tutorials

In this tutorial video we show you how to output real-time data from your touch panel display to an external system. We use our 8″ touch panel display for this tutorial, but our 7″ touch panel display also has this ability. We also use two AR700 Laser Displacement Sensors; two serial-to-USB cables, or just one if your PC already has a serial port on it; a RS232 null modem; and also a program that can…

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How to Take Data from your Touch Panel Display to your USB Drive April 18, 2022 – Posted in: Product Tutorials

In this tutorial video, we show how to take data from your touch panel display and put it on a USB drive. In this example we’re working with an AR700 Laser Displacement Sensor connected to an 8″ touch panel display via the A port. Starting in the measurement screen, you can start doing measurements if you want to, but it’s not recording right off the bat. To start recording, go to app settings and then…

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How to Connect and Set up Acuity Laser Sensors to the 8-Inch Touch Panel Display February 24, 2022 – Posted in: Product Tutorials

In this tutorial video, we show you how to:
• Connect and set up one sensor to the 8-Inch Touch Panel Display
• Connect and set up more than one sensor to the 8-Inch Touch Panel Display at the same time
• Decide which ports to use

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Simple Thickness Measurement Setup with Touch Panel Display and Two AR700s – Posted in: Product Tutorials

In this video we show an example of a simple thickness measurement setup using our 8-inch Touch Panel Display and two AR700 Laser Displacement Sensors.

Features of the Acuity Laser 8-inch Touch Panel Display

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Achieving Measurement Innovations with New 8-inch Touch Panel Display January 10, 2022 – Posted in: Updates

Acuity Laser is excited to announce the release of our new 8-inch Touch Panel Display. Building upon the technology from our previous 7-inch version, the 8-inch Touch Panel Display comes with fully revamped 2.0 software, the ability to communicate with up to 6 Acuity sensors, a full suite of connection ports, and the ability to easily perform sophisticated measurement applications such as plane analysis, thickness measurement, and more. By providing a modern interface with a… Continue reading

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.