Company "Middle East Tube Company (Metco) is Israel's largest manufacturer of steel pipes. In the manufacture of pipes Therefore, the seam leaks.
by spiral welding is connected, the raw material into a tube. So far, the positioning of metal sheets was performed manually for this process. The consequent difficulties of the exact alignment of the tubes repeatedly led to problems.
By using the laser scanner scanCONTROL 2710 of the positioning is automatic. The calculated profile information is directly used for positioning. The conversion of data in FireWire done it the optional output unit.
The target rotates at a speed of 1.5 m / min. The ambient temperature at the sensor reaches a maximum of 40 ° C. The scanner was positioned so that no special cooling was necessary.
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