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Robotic sandwich line aided by ‘smart’ sensors

Robotic sandwich line aided by ‘smart’ sensors

Smart 2D profile sensors from Baumer are playing a key role in an automated sandwich and filled rolls production line at Germany company Weber Maschinebau. Baumer’s OXM 2D sensor provides precise edge control and positioning data, and delivers the calculated coordinates correctly in the units required. ‘Smart’ sensors have become an essential component in many […]

By January 19, 2024 Read More →
Easier, more economical positioning and inspection

Easier, more economical positioning and inspection

The OX family of sensors from Baumer continues to push the boundaries of performance by combining measurement precision of up to 5 micrometres in an ultra-compact package. Using profile analysis, the ‘smart’ 2D OX series sensors are now able to solve a variety of challenging robot positioning and inspection tasks more efficiently and more economically […]

By November 7, 2023 Read More →
Baumer profile sensors for electroplating robot

Baumer profile sensors for electroplating robot

A ‘smart’ ultra-compact profile sensor from Baumer is proving key on a newly developed space- and time-saving electroplating robot. In many applications surface coating such as electroplating is an important part of the manufacturing process and if performed manually, will require a considerable amount of space and human resources. However, a good example of the […]

By August 8, 2023 Read More →
Baumer launches new sensors and software

Baumer launches new sensors and software

Sensing and Instrumentation specialist Baumer will be promoting its expanding range of innovative IO-Link devices and supporting software at the upcoming Drives & Control show. Sensors are becoming increasingly important in the advances of robotic and automated systems and Baumer is at the forefront of sensor technology helping customers to develop ever more sophisticated manufacturing […]

By February 8, 2022 Read More →
New PC software exploits full potential of IO-Link devices

New PC software exploits full potential of IO-Link devices

The IO-Link standard continues to be a significant driver in exploiting the potential for automated and robotic systems across many manufacturing applications and control software is a crucial part of this process, especially at sensor level. Sensing and Instrumentation specialist Baumer recognises these opportunities and the development of new PC software for the evaluation, selection […]

By January 13, 2022 Read More →
Baumer vision sensors win top award for helping robots ‘see’

Baumer vision sensors win top award for helping robots ‘see’

Providing the right vision sensor for robotic applications which provide maximum functional and operational flexibility combined with easy process integration has become an increasingly important focus for sensing and instrumentation specialist Baumer. Its expertise in this area of making robots ‘see’ has recently been acknowledged by the jury of the 2021 ‘Inspect Awards’ which every […]

By December 2, 2020 Read More →
Smart profile sensors for vision-guided robotics

Smart profile sensors for vision-guided robotics

Inline quality control systems are playing an increasingly important role in today’s manufacturing and production systems, helping to reduce downtime, minimising rejection rates and contributing to lower production costs and improved product quality. While some systems can be complex and expensive the continued development of key components such as sensors is helping to provide simpler, […]

By August 18, 2020 0 Comments Read More →