Vision sensor inspects for defects at any part position, rotation

Inspector Vision Sensor from Sick provides an intelligent vision system in an easy-to-use sensor package and can detect products that vary up to 20% in size.

Inspector Vision Sensor from Sick provides an intelligent vision system in an easy-to-use sensor package. No matter the angle or orientation of the product coming down the line, Inspector can verify completeness and quality, even if products vary in size as much as 20%, a capability reported to be something no other vision sensor can do.Inspector provides a simple pass/fail output, ensuring only correct product makes it through. It is fast and able to keep up with the quickest line speeds. Applications include verifying label position, date code presence and cap inspection in packaging, and bowl feeder inspection and verification of part assembly.Sick Inspector offers a 384 x 384 pixel resolution and an IP67 metal housing, suitable for tough environments. It comes with an integrated dome light for high quality images even on glossy and reflective surfaces and without complex setup.Also read selections from the– Edited by Jeanine Katzel , consulting editor Control Engineering News Desk Register here .

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