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Metal Industry

This application addresses metal industry in an industrial measurement or test workflow.

Metal Industry

Metal Industry is an application documented by ELOVIS. This page summarizes the engineering task and the system-selection considerations for an Elina implementation.

Application challenge

This application addresses metal industry in an industrial measurement or test workflow.

Measurement or test approach

The measurement is performed optically and without contact, using a laser encoder or scanner configured for the material, geometry, working distance and production speed.

Topics covered by the manufacturer

  • ELOVIS Measurement Solutions for the Metal Industry
  • Metal Industry – Application Examples
  • Length of Steel Sheets in Refinement Facilities
  • Speed Measurement in Rolling Mills
  • Length Measurement of sheets and plates
  • Weerth – cutting and measuring precision pipes and tubes
  • Cylinder Speed, Roller Speed
  • Speed of Metal and Sheet Metal

Information required for system selection

Define material and surface, minimum and maximum speed, measurement distance, field of view, target accuracy, output rate and machine interface.

Official ELOVIS source

The problem

This application addresses metal industry in an industrial measurement or test workflow.

The method

The measurement is performed optically and without contact, using a laser encoder or scanner configured for the material, geometry, working distance and production speed.

The result

The delivered configuration must be verified against the operating envelope and performance required by the application.

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Application details are available from the manufacturer's official source: https://www.elovis.com/en/industry-solutions/metal-industry/

Before configuring a system, define the measured quantities, operating ranges, tolerances and required measurement rate, along with environmental conditions, installation constraints and system interfaces.

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