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  • Ultrasonic Obstacle Avoidance Sensors
    The customer is a material handling company. They needed a sensor for their automatic stretch wrapper. The sensor is mounted under the conveyor section of the stretch wrapper. It is used to detect a forklift which is loading and unloading material from the conveyor. The sensor may need to detect
  • Torque Sensor Application - Assembly Line / Automation
    Sensors / transducers are essential in many automated assembly, packaging and labeling processes. Below, a reaction torque sensor is setup with a servo motor in an automated conveyor belt assembly line to control the tension in the winding tape while providing feedback regarding alignment, out
  • 3 Ways Sensor to Cloud Puts Data to Work for You
    Think about the amount of sensor data gathered in a single hour inside a manufacturing plant: Data like size, color, temperature, failure, location and on/off status are captured 24/7 from equipment like motors, pumps, compressors and conveyors. Any process manufacturer-from oil and gas companies
  • The "More User-Friendly" Commander S100 AC Drive Keeps Conveyors and Carriages Running for East-Central Ohio OEM
    Automation and control products like contactors, HMIs and PLCs handle most of the operating functions of a machine, system or process. Automated applications rely on a variety of controllers, relays, sensors, timers and modules to start, maintain, adjust and stop machinery and other components.
  • Load Cell Application - Bag Filling Machine
    FUTEK load cell system can be used in an automated assembly-line bag filling application. As shown the upper conveyor loads parts into a hanging container. The container is connected to a load cell. The load cell monitors the weight of the container, once it reaches the preset weight the upper
  • AUTOMOTIVE PARTS MANUFACTURING: Machine-vision system sorts aluminum car wheels
    The Sensor Control system uses a 36-in.- diameter white LED dome light from Metaphase Technologies (Bensalem, PA, USA) placed directly above the conveyor. As the wheels traverse the conveyor, a photoelectric switch captures images from a TGX-03 CCD GigE camera from Baumer (Radeberg, Germany
  • Hazard Monitoring Equipment Selection, Installation and Maintenance (.pdf)
    When selecting hazard monitoring equipment for bucket elevators and belt conveyors, there is a myriad of choices available. However, before you decide on the specific type of sensor and control you must first decide on what parameters you are going to monitor. On certain equipment there are laws
  • PLC Package Handling
    PLCs play a major role when it comes to material or package handling operations. Conveyors, motors, drives, object detection sensors and of course controllers are used quite often when it comes to delivering your suitcase to the right airplane or getting the laptop you ordered to the right delivery

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