Volume Check July 1st 2004 In the transport business, space is at a premium, with weight and size determining how many packages or pallets can be loaded onto a truck or plane. Now, with Erwin Sicks VMS 400 volume measurement system, it is possible to quickly and accurately measure the volume of a box or package.
The system consists of two VMD 400 sensor heads with onboard application software installed above the conveyor and no external evaluation pc required. The compact and easy-to-install VMS 420 measures cubic and non-cubic objects with precision and at speeds to 3m/sec. Accuracy is within 0.5cm and the laser is Class 2 (eye-safe). Protection is to ip67 when using the mounting hood. More articles from Erwin Sick Ltd: |