During production, Invertek Drives conducts live tests of VFDs where the safety of its employees was a factor for introducing the cobots. Previously, employees had to physically enter the testing area to press a button, which adds time to the testing cycles.
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Since 1979, Wilkast has been a leader in providing precision and cosmetic aluminum and zinc die castings. They serve customers in the automotive, motorcycle, office furniture, appliance, and agriculture industries. In addition to their cast and trim operations, they have in-house capabilities for CNC machining, light assembly, and polishing/sanding of cast parts.
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Siempelkamp is an important global supplier for the industry. To ensure a smooth production process for top-quality castings, the company relies on measuring technology from ZEISS. The ZEISS ATOS LRX 3D scanner enables Siempelkamp to carry out an effective quality assurance while increasing energy efficiency and using valuable resources sustainably by minimizing scrap.
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Unique function makes it possible to fully integrate the roughness measurement data into the component’s measurement report. The technology of 5-axis measurement in conjunction with automated SFP2 roughness measurement therefore means significant time savings, less effort when feeding the workpiece and rapid amortization of the CMM.
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Non-contact optical system offers high-speed measurement capabilities alongside unprecedented accuracy. Its multisensory technology combines video and laser, enabling precise 3D analysis of even the most intricate components.
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Optical sensor systems and 3D cameras with AI-powered algorithms scan labels with information on the manufacturer, product type and number, detect component types and locations, examine geometries and surfaces, assess the condition of fasteners, such as screws and rivets, and detect anomalies.
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Over the years, the company’s conventional tactile 3D measuring system became more of a problem. While reliable, it required specialized operators with years of training. Even then, each complex component took up to two hours to measure—time that was not viable in a fast-paced, competitive landscape.
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To meet customer demands and maintain its market-leading position, Beverston continuously seeks improvement. As part of its investment in Industry 4.0, the company partnered with Vicivision UK to enhance inspection processes, enabling instant part inspection and reporting directly on the shopfloor.
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Since 2020, measurement data from the measurement machines have been transferred to the shop floor where steering nuts are produced at Bosch in Schwaebisch Gmuend using ZEISS PiWeb, a reporting and statistical software.
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PWO SEE d.o.o., a prominent manufacturing company based in Serbia, recently overcame critical challenges with their WENZEL Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) through an innovative retrofit solution.
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