Measurement and automation technology

Vibrations play a large role in the manufacturing industry. There is always vibration where products are in motion. In many cases, this is perceived as ...

Measuring oscillation is a frequently occurring measuring task. Oscillations occur in research and development, in machines and plant construction as well ...

High precision pipe measurement Pipes, fittings and sleeves are inspected using random sampling for their dimensional accuracy in a special system. Sensors ...

The CD Express measuring instrument developed by a British company measures circumference, diameter and ovality of cylindrically shaped objects. The measuring ...

Banding machines are used during the manufacture of cables in order to provide cables with a protective sheath. The wire runs centrally through a roll ...

Sliding bearings are used in combustion engines for the crankshaft and camshaft. The bearing shells are often composed of three layers whereby the inner ...

It is important during the gluing in of glass panes in automobile production that the adhesive beading shows a constant track. Therefore a robot arm tracks ...

It is essential to measure in bore holes for some applications. In doing so, the depth or the wall structure of a bore hole can usually be measured. Only ...

The width of the object is often an important dimension for the dimension control. The width can in some respects also be interpreted as thickness and ...

A consistent yarn thickness is a prerequisite in the textile industry for high quality products. Therefore, the naturally occurring yarn thickness fluctuations ...

The distance of both rollers from each other or from the roller to the support surface is the crucial dimension for rolling processes for metals, plastics ...

The runout of the roller is a crucial criterion for rolling processes of metals, plastics or other materials. An imbalance is even dangerous for rollers ...

The distance of both rollers from each other or from the roller to the support surface is the crucial dimension for rolling processes for metals, plastics ...

In the case of processes where rolls, rollers or other cylindrical objects are rotated very quickly or an extremely constant radius must be maintained, ...

Overhead conveyors which move automatically through the production process on a rail are used for the transportation of many components. A certain minimum ...

Accuracies of a few micrometres must increasingly more often be achieved for the parts machining using machine tools. In doing so, the heat development ...

Modern wet razors provide the function of supporting the shave using vibration. A functional test is performed at the end of production for these models. ...

There are many uses of sockets in the automotive area. The dimensionCONTROL system is used for the quality inspection of these parts. An optical micrometer ...