Vision installations in the mill
Vision Applications in Use
These are just a few of the applications where our vision-based technology can be used to provide the ideal solution for control in the plant process.
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Plate Flatness GaugePlates are measured for flatness. The vision system is installed after the shear and a graphical map of flatness is produced. Plates outside specifications initiate an alarm to the user.
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Hot Rail and Section Surface Inspection GaugeSystem installed prior to cooling bed. The sections pass through a ring holding adjustable cameras and flood lights. Provides surface inspection and reads stamped characters. Via optical filtering, the rail profile is enhanced and visually appears cold. The system saves images of the entire rail. Approximately 2000 images are stored of each rail, compressed and made available to the user.
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Bar Length Gauge for the Run Out TableSystem detects when the bar is moved from the Roller Table to the Walking Beams. Reference marks provide the calibration in every measurement cycle. Cameras are placed above the cooling bed in the roof.
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Slab WidthSystems typically installed before the primary mill so can be used to check the slab size before the first pass. Thickness input accepted for improved accuracy.
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Billet Ident ReaderA single or multiple camera system is trained to read the dot or spray marking on the steel product. Installed after the marking machine, the system is used to verify the marking so that at other points in the process, the product will be automatically identified.
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Bloom Crop Shear System
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