Machine Vision News Vol. A new step has been taken in the field on on-line measurement of strip products. Vision Systems Oy developed a new high accuracy on-line width measurement for Industrial applications. The VS5000HA is based on the latest line-scan camera technics and reaches accuracy class of 0.01 mm.
System is capable to measure at the same time several widths on the basis of customer needs.
VS5000HA is an answer for increasingly higher quality control requirements in strip production lines. Successful pilot in Germany VS made a pilot project together with a German machine builder and the results were excellent. With measurement area of 200 mm the accuracy was in between 0.003 mm-0,008 mm. Products of various materials, widths and thicknesses were tested. As a result of the pilot the accuracy of 0.01 mm can be now quaranteed.