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Print-head positioning and focal-point control

Maintain print-head height and detect edges during printing. High-speed distance measurement on different surfaces enables rapid height readjustment.

Print-head positioning and focal-point control

Maintain print-head height and detect edges during printing. High-speed distance measurement on different surfaces enables rapid height readjustment.

Application challenge

Maintain print-head height and detect edges during printing.

Measurement method and system

High-speed distance measurement on different surfaces enables rapid height readjustment.

System components named by the manufacturer

  • optoNCDT 1420

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The problem

Maintain print-head height and detect edges during printing.

The method

High-speed distance measurement on different surfaces enables rapid height readjustment.

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Maintain print-head height and detect edges during printing.

High-speed distance measurement on different surfaces enables rapid height readjustment.

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