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Monitoring the position of ships, trains and trucks in maneuvering areas

The measurement of the position of ships, trains, trucks and subways with LASER distance meters is now a widespread and consolidated application. In the context of Industry 4.0 and remote control, the use of LASER distance meters is becoming increasingly common for position control and non-contact measurement of the position of large objects. Among their many applications, we find the measurement of position, speed and distance of vehicles for the transport of people and goods. Thanks to their precision and speed, these tools represent a valid support for the logistic control and for the safety control of the …
silos tank level control of dust, grains and pellets

Level measurements with LASER distance meters

Industries such as plastic molding, food processing and building materials all rely on bulk materials stored in silos, tanks or tanks. The LDM42 Series Laser Level Measurers provide efficient level measurement in tanks, silos or large containers. The INNOVACHECK system offers automatic level display on remote monitors to facilitate monitoring, measurement and traceability of material levels…
measure the position of coil bridge cranes with laser distance meters

Measurement and control of the position of overhead cranes and cranes with LASER distance meters

Industrial laser distance meters are precision devices that can measure the non-contact position of an object. Thanks to their high accuracy, these instruments are particularly used in the Industry 4.0 sector for non-contact position and displacement control. The applications of the use of industrial laser distance meters are many: measuring the position of bridge cranes, measuring the movement of trolleys, verifying the alignment of portals, identifying the gripping point of cranes, controlling the movement of dynamic arms and many others. Thanks to their non-contact operation, these tools are able to ensure a high level of safety, preventing any accidental contacts between machines …
tube cutting measure length laser

Material cutting controlled by LASER distance meters

Cutting materials with high precision is an essential operation in various production sectors, from industry to crafts. Precisely for this reason it is important to have state-of-the-art measuring instruments, which can guarantee reliable and repeatable results over time. In this context, sensors represent a fundamental technology, in particular LASER distance meters. LASER sensors are non-contact measuring instruments that use a monochromatic and highly coherent light beam to carry out precise and rapid measurements at a distance. Thanks to their high precision, LASER sensors are used in numerous industrial sectors, such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, but also in …
large bridge measures vibrations and oscillations

Deformation, displacement and vibration measurements of large structures with LASER distance meters

Deformation measurement, vibration, displacement and deformation verification of large structures such as bridges, buildings and dams is an extremely important process to ensure their safety and structural integrity. An essential measuring tool in this process are LASER sensors, also known as LASER distance meters. LASER sensors are non-contact measuring instruments, which allow for extremely precise measurements of dimensional variations in different materials and structures. These sensors are able to detect even the smallest variations, even in the presence of vibrations and movements. LASER distance meters are able to calculate…
construction lumber measures length of wood beams

Length measurement of bars, tubes and beams with LASER distance meters

Laser distance meters are essential for measuring the lengths of products made of bars, tubes or beams in compliance with the strict quality control standards required by Industry 4.0. LASER technology not only guarantees the absence of physical contact between the sensor and the material but also guarantees a high measurement speed. This feature makes the LASER distance meter suitable for measuring moving objects with the possibility of making the "flying cut" of the material. Thanks to the use of these sophisticated instruments, operators can carry out measurements with extreme precision and without any physical contact with the material of interest …
automatic warehouse measures trolleys position

Control of the position of trolleys and slides with LASER distance meters

The control of the position of trolleys and slides with LASER distance meters is one of the most used techniques in the industrial field for the non-contact measurement of moving objects in automatic warehouses and goods handling systems. In particular, these measuring instruments are very popular in the logistics and transport sector, where reliable positioning of moving parts is essential to ensure the quality of the goods picking and placing process. LASER distance meters are sensors capable of measuring the distance between two points with great precision without the need for physical contact. These …
dam barrier large structure

Large size measurement with LASER distance meters

LASER distance meter technology has been revolutionary for the measuring instruments sector. Thanks to the high-precision laser sensors, these instruments allow you to perform non-contact measurements on large dimensions. LASER sensors can accurately detect the distance between two points, allowing technicians to perform a wide variety of measurements, from simply checking the length, width, position and deformation of an object to creating detailed maps. In particular, LASER distance meters are widely used in the construction industry, on building sites and in the heavy carpentry sector, where it is necessary to perform …
Radius and diameter measurement with archimeters

Radius and diameter measurement with archimeters

The DIACHECK-CT series digital radius and diameter gauge allows direct and instantaneous reading of internal or external radii or diameters in a range between 100 and 10000 mm. The DIACHECK-CT series high-precision digital radius and diameter gauge is designed to measure the radius of cylindrical objects such as pipes, profiles and calenders quickly and accurately. This measuring instrument allows the measurement of the radius of curvature or, of the internal or external diameter of a certain part using the method of measuring the circumference based on three points. Technical features …
Ultrasonic thickness gauge for thickness and corrosion limit measurements

Ultrasonic thickness gauges for corrosion monitoring

Ultrasonic thickness gauges are a valuable tool for corrosion monitoring and quality control. These are devices that use ultrasound to measure the thickness of materials such as metals, alloys, plastics, and ceramic compounds. They are used in a variety of industrial fields ranging from corrosion analysis, thickness measurement, preventive maintenance, to pipeline analysis and tank thickness control. Ultrasonic thickness gauges allow you to determine structural integrity or structural integrity during structural and protective inspections. They also provide detailed information on the internal condition of the examined material and can identify any problems…

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The construction sector requires maximum precision in measurements and quality control of the materials used. To achieve these objectives, today professionals in the sector can rely on a vast range of advanced technological equipment.

Among these, LASER distance meters stand out, non-contact measuring instruments capable of detecting distances with millimeter precision. Used for example in the construction of bridges, LASER distance meters are now indispensable for measuring distances on uneven or inaccessible terrain.

LASER sensors can also be of great support in the construction sector, allowing measurements of height, width and depth. Thanks to the great precision of this equipment, industry professionals can obtain highly reliable data on the materials used for the construction of buildings, bridges and infrastructures.

Archimeters for measuring radii are other fundamental tools in the construction field. These tools are essential for making precision measurements in confined spaces, such as the inside of tanks or pipes.

Equally important are the archmeters for bending machines, used for example in the construction of bridges and cranes. These tools allow you to evaluate the exact dimensions of the bends, guaranteeing maximum precision in the bending of the pipes.

Furthermore, vision systems constitute an additional option for quality control in building construction. Thanks to sophisticated image processing software, these systems allow quality analyzes to be carried out quickly and reliably.

As for lighting, modern LED lights are the best choice for obtaining intense, uniform light on large surfaces, such as construction sites. These illuminators are also very advantageous in terms of energy consumption and long service life.

Artificial intelligence is another area of ​​innovation that is having a major impact on the construction industry. Thanks to sophisticated data analysis algorithms, industry professionals can obtain important information on the quality of materials, thus improving the design and construction processes.

Among the most advanced quality control tools, industrial stroboscopes are extremely useful for evaluating the rotation speed of motors and machines. Thanks to their high precision, these instruments allow you to identify any operational problems in a timely manner.

Finally, torque control torque meters are instruments of great support in building construction, guaranteeing maximum precision in verifying the resistance of the material used in load applications.

In summary, the measurement and quality control technologies available in the construction sector are increasingly advanced and reliable. Choosing the right tools means obtaining precise and reliable data, guaranteeing the quality and safety of construction projects.

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