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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 …
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 …
paper roll coil production

Measurement of the diameter of coils and coils with winding control

Measuring the diameter of spools and coils is a fundamental process in many industrial sectors. For this reason, measuring instruments are essential to ensure the quality of the final product. The measurement of the diameter can be carried out with mechanical instruments such as calipers, micrometers or contact feelers but it is also possible to use measuring instruments that allow non-contact measurement. These instruments include triangulation LASER sensors and LASER distance meters. The triangulation LASER sensors are able to measure the diameter with a very high precision, thanks to their ability to detect even …
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 …
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Thickness measurement with fork feeler gauges for production lines

Thickness measurement is one of the main activities in manufacturing processes in industry and laboratory. The choice of the appropriate equipment is essential to ensure the precision required in the production process. An effective way to accurately measure thickness is to use contact-friendly thickness gauges, also known as digital contact gauges or contact micrometers. Contact thickness gauges are precise measuring instruments with a range of 0 to 300 millimeters (12″). They are equipped with touch probe systems that allow accurate and efficient thickness measurement. Furthermore, …
astech velocimeters for non-contact speed and length measurement

Speed ​​and length measurement without contact with optical instruments

Optical velocimeters are a vital tool for measuring speed and length on the production line. They are non-invasive devices that can accurately measure speed and distance in a short time. These instruments use optics, light sources and sophisticated electronics to measure speed accurately, without physical contact with the material being measured. They are mainly used in the process industry, but also have applications in other industries such as aerospace, electronics and medical products. An optical velocimeter can be used to measure both speed and length of the production line…
battery-powered portable strobe for preventative maintenance

Stroboscopes for high-speed optical analysis

Portable LED and Xenon stroboscopes have a big impact in high-speed optical analysis in production lines. These devices allow you to carry out preventive maintenance activities, the analysis of repetitive phenomena and slow vision. As changeover times on production lines become increasingly faster, the devices are able to provide a detailed view of production quality immediately after the line starts. The information that is acquired with this method can be used to increase the productivity of production lines, while reducing waste and costs. LED stroboscopes…
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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Measurements and dimensional control represent a fundamental aspect in precision mechanics, as they allow us to guarantee the accuracy and quality of the products. In this context, the use of cutting-edge technologies is essential to achieve ever better results.

A widely used tool in this sector are laser distance meters, which allow measurements to be taken without contact, avoiding any damage to the piece being processed. Furthermore, laser sensors are capable of making extremely precise measurements, even on uneven surfaces.

As regards the measurement of radii, archimeters are an irreplaceable tool, capable of carrying out automatic calculations and displaying the results in real time.

Furthermore, archmeters for bending machines represent an ideal solution for checking the conformity of the pieces produced, optimizing the performance of the machines.

Vision systems and LED illuminators are equally important products in the production of precision mechanical parts, allowing any defects or anomalies to be identified with extreme precision. Artificial intelligence, on the other hand, allows complex analyzes to be carried out quickly and efficiently, significantly improving production processes.

Industrial stroboscopes are used to control the rotation speed of machines, ensuring maximum precision and reliability of operations.

Finally, torque control torque transducers are an excellent solution for ensuring maximum quality in products where it is important to meet torque and voltage requirements.

In summary, the use of advanced technologies for control and dimensional measurements represents a fundamental element in precision mechanics, guaranteeing the highest quality of products.

The integration of instruments such as laser distance meters, archmeters, vision systems and LED illuminators, torque meters and industrial stroboscopes, allow us to obtain increasingly better results, guaranteeing maximum control over every phase of the production phase.

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Telephone : +39-0124-34301
Mail: info@roder.it
Systems and integration division website: http://www.roder.it

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