Learn how TTC solutions help manufacturers cut cost, cut waste, automate critical manufacturing processes, and increas yields - all critical elements in today's economic environment.
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Until now interchange of 3D measuring data between various measuring systems has presented users with great challenges. To solve this problem the openGPS consortium has now developed a flexible 3D data interchange format for surface profiles, which allows smooth transfer of 3D data from various measuring systems while maintaining its traceability.
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Good health is prized by individuals and society alike. Thus, it's no wonder that the pharmaceutical industry is a major consumer of automated testing facilities. The company Laetus from Alsbach-Hähnlein, Germany specializes in the development, production and marketing of highly developed control systems for pharmaceutical packaging, from the identification of flawed packaging material through to its secure removal from the packaging process. Thanks to Laetus' control systems, pharmaceutical companies minimize error risks and guarantee the traceability of each individual package.
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The integrator Innovative Automation was contracted by one of their long-standing customers, a manufacturer in electromechanical actuators and emission control devices, to design and build an assembly line to produce a new actuator. This unit is a critical engine component; therefore, the client required traceability of the assembly process operations as well as the final testing operations.
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The new stationary 1D/2D code reading system Simatic MV420 from the Siemens Industry Automation Division is characterized by high reading reliability, a compact design, and a wide range of communications and connection options. The compact device with IP67 degree of protection can read both standard high-contrast codes as well as DPM (direct parts marking) codes even under difficult ambient conditions. Typical uses include product tracking and process control applications in the automotive, packaging, pharmaceuticals, tobacco, cosmetics, electronics, and food and beverage industries.
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