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Flatness measurement on blanked parts

Flatness measurement on blanked parts

The mechanical industry has always faced the challenge of ensuring maximum precision in the parts produced, especially when it comes to components made through fine blanking. The flatness of these parts, often vital for the automotive and electronics sectors, represents one of the most critical aspects to monitor to ensure performance and reliability. In this context, RODER technology introduces an advanced solution with its DIGICHECK system, marking a significant step towards efficiency and precision in measurement…
RFID warehouse for waste paper bales

RFID traceability of waste paper bales

In a business ecosystem where sustainability and operational efficiency become imperative, technological innovation in the field of traceability of recycling supply chains emerges as a key element in the paper sector. The advent of recent regulations underlines the importance of advanced systems for the digital surveillance of processes, especially in the phase concerning the separate collection and subsequent recovery of paper and cardboard. In this context, RODER SRL responds to the growing tracking needs of the entire supply chain with a pioneering project, currently in the operational testing phase, which makes use of RFID technology for the unique and widespread monitoring of raw materials...
vision systems for detecting defects on continuous products

Control of defects on continuous products

The VISIONCHECK-AI system allows the control of defects on continuous products with the use of artificial intelligence VISIONCHECK-AI is an intelligent inspection system dedicated to the control of defects on continuous products, based on artificial intelligence algorithms, a product developed by RODER LLC. The system uses advanced vision technology to detect and classify defects on continuous products with unprecedented accuracy and precision. The system is suitable for a wide range of industries, including metals, automotive, aerospace and electronics. With its unique combination of accuracy and convenience, VISIONCHECK-AI offers a truly versatile solution for…
measurement of pipes and beams in production line with laser distance meters

Measurement of the position of beams and pipes in line of position

Measuring the position of beams and pipes in the position line is essential for correct management of production and plant logistics. LASER technology establishes itself as a fundamental ally in professional measurement processes, thanks to its precision and ease of use. Today, engineers and specialized technicians can enjoy the potential offered by laser distance meters, cutting-edge tools for accurately detecting distances. RODER has produced a specific application kit that can elevate the experience of using these devices, optimizing their application in professional contexts. LASER distance meters are devices used to measure a distance in…
radius measurement with digital archmeters in tube benders and profile benders

Bending measurement on tube and profile benders

The DIACHECK-CT series digital archmeter allows bending control on tube benders and direct and instantaneous reading of internal or external radii or diameters in a range between 100 and 10000 mm. Bending control on tube and profile bending machines represents a frequent industrial application. The high-precision archimeter of the DIACHECK-CT series is designed to measure the radius of curved objects such as pipes, profiles and calenders quickly and accurately. The archimeter allows the measurement of the radius of curvature or the internal or external diameter of a specific detail using the method of circumferential measurement based on ...
diameter measurement of coils and coils with industrial laser distance meters

Application Kit for the use of LDM42 industrial LASER distance meters

Thanks to the AK1 Kit it is possible to evaluate the performance of the LDM42 industrial LASER distance meters in a very short time and without the help of an installer or software engineer. Simply connect the power socket, position the distance meter in front of the target to be measured and the sensor will immediately show the value on the display. The AK1 Kit was designed to simplify the use of the LDM42 industrial LASER distance meters, making it accessible to everyone, even to unqualified personnel. In manufacturing environments, accuracy in the placement of materials and structures is crucial. Often, using LASER distance meters is the ideal solution, but the installation process…
Laser distance meters for industrial applications in the metallurgical and iron and steel sector

Use of LASER distance meters for position and distance measurements

LASER technology establishes itself as a fundamental ally in professional measurement processes, thanks to its precision and ease of use. Today, engineers and specialized technicians can enjoy the potential offered by laser distance meters, cutting-edge tools for accurately detecting distances. RODER has produced a specific application kit that can elevate the experience of using these devices, optimizing their application in professional contexts. LASER distance meters are devices used to measure a distance precisely, through the use of a laser beam. Excellence in terms of precision and the ability to take measurements in large and hostile spaces…
Measurement of the radius of curvature with digital archimeters

Measurement of the radius of curvature with digital archimeters

The DIACHECK-CT series digital radius and diameter meter allows direct and instantaneous reading of internal or external radii or diameters in a range between 100 and 10000 mm. The DIACHECK-CT series high-precision digital radius and diameter meter is designed to measure the radius of curved objects such as pipes, profiles and calenders quickly and accurately. This measuring instrument allows the measurement of the radius of curvature or the internal or external diameter of a specific part using the three-point circumferential measurement method. The DIACHECT-CT…
digicheck measures flatness with lvdt probes and multi-dimension electronic controller

Flatness measurement with multi-dimension control units and LVDT linear transducers

Flatness measurement is a method used to measure the flatness of a surface or part. It is an important part of many industrial processes and can be carried out with different techniques. One of the most common methods for measuring flatness is the use of LVDT probes and linear transducers. This method has become increasingly popular due to its high accuracy and reliability. For measurements obtained from LVDT probes and linear transducers, a multi-level control unit is generally used to ensure uniformity on multiple parts or surfaces to be measured. This control unit uses…
Dimensional checks with multi-quota control units and LVDT linear transducers

Dimensional checks with multi-quota control units and LVDT linear transducers

The MODULCHECK series dimensional and geometric control systems allow the measurement and determination of conformity of mechanical details and discrete objects using objective measurement procedures that are easily manageable even by non-expert personnel. The innovative architecture on which the MODULCHECK system is based allows the creation of dimensional and geometric test benches (static or dynamic) using easily available equipment and sensors that can be easily modified during the tooling phase or directly in production, even by the end customer. MODULCHECK systems are suitable for measurements directly on the production line and also managed by external personnel...
Systems for checking defects on continuous products, wires, pipes and cables

Systems for checking defects on continuous products, wires, pipes and cables

Defect inspection systems on continuous products, wire, tubes and cables are an important part of any production line. Quality control is key in these industries and using the correct systems ensures product safety and reliability. Vision systems, laser micrometers, and optical inspection tools are three common tools used to inspect defects. Vision systems use cameras to capture images of objects and analyze them for any imperfections or defects. The cameras can detect defects such as scratches, breaks, cracks, bends, misalignments, etc. It's about…
High brightness Xeon portable stroboscopes

Stroboscopes for speed measurement and preventive maintenance

Stroboscopes for speed measurement and preventive maintenance in the industrial sector. LED stroboscopes for quality control and inspection of moving objects. Printing speed and quality measurement applications in the printing industry, directly on the production line, without machine downtime or process slowdown. Applications for observing repetitive movements to determine any assembly errors or preventive wear of moving parts. Viewing of the measurement on an easily readable display and controls designed for easy synchronization of the number of flashes per second with the process under observation. Powered models…
DIACHECK measuring instruments for internal diameter measurements

DIACHECK measuring instruments for internal diameter measurements

Measuring instruments with LVDT transducers for diameter, ovality, taper and concentricity measurements of internal diameters. Measuring instruments for use on manual, semi-automatic and automatic measuring benches. Customized measuring pads for precision measurements of internal diameters, ovality, taper and concentricity. Multilevel diameter measurement, ovality, concentricity and taper with a single instrument and with a single positioning operation. Measurements of bearing seats, cylinder liners, internal diameters of gears, counterbores and mounting seats, ground tubes and precision bores. Measurement taking with manual, semi-automatic or fully automatic positioning on robotic production lines...
Laser distance meters for industrial applications in the metallurgical and iron and steel sector

Monitoring of distances, positions, lengths and depths with LASER distance meters and visualization on giant displays for the metallurgical and steel industry

Applications for measuring distance, positions, lengths and depths with industrial laser distance meters for the steel and metallurgical sector. Generation of out-of-tolerance alarms with visual signaling (light turret) or with electrical contact for sirens and alarms. Direct connection to PLC, SCADA systems or remote data acquisition systems. Visualization of the measurement on giant displays with management of remote transmission of the acquired data or with integrated data logger for process traceability. Measurement of objects up to 30 meters on a natural surface and up to 100 meters on a reflective surface. RODER presents the new series…
Level monitoring with LASER distance meters and visualization on giant displays

Level monitoring with LASER distance meters and visualization on giant displays

Level measurement in tanks and silos with continuous monitoring of the level trend Generation of low level or overflow alarms Automatic calculation of volume or weight with continuous monitoring on multiple tanks RODER presents the new series of giant REDAM LDM displays to create systems display and monitoring to be connected to LDM series LASER distance meters. The REDAM LDM series has been specifically developed for connection with LDM series LASER distance meters allowing real-time display of the measurement carried out by the LASER distance meter. The visualization takes place on a giant display or transmitted to remote terminals via networks...
Measurement systems and optical profilometers for the measurement of railway profiles

Measurement systems and optical profilometers for the measurement of railway profiles

Profile detection extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for maintenance and assembly operations Comparison with the mathematical model for the determination of control dimensions Applications in the workshop or in the field 3D laser scanning technique based on optical triangulation technology and the reconstruction of profiles with point clouds. Systems for profile measurement through the detection of point clouds in 3 dimensions and consequent numerical processing of the maps. LASER technology allows you to obtain very high precision even…
Systems for dimensional and geometric control of railway halls

Systems for dimensional and geometric control of railway halls

Profile detection of railway halls with extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations Comparison with the mathematical model for the determination of control dimensions Applications on robotic islands, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly islands. 3D laser scanning technique based on optical triangulation technology and the reconstruction of profiles with point clouds. Systems for profile measurement through the detection of point clouds in 3 dimensions and consequent numerical processing…
Robotic islands for quality control with artificial vision systems

Robotic islands for quality control with artificial vision systems

Detection of characteristics of mechanical details with extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations Comparison with the mathematical model for the determination of control dimensions Applications on robotic cells, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly cells. Verification cell that allows non-destructive testing of mechanical parts directly on the production line. It is characterized by an autonomous platform which integrates an automatic manipulator capable of picking up the piece directly from the production line (both on...
Automatic equipment for dimensional and geometric control with LVDT contact probes

Automatic equipment for dimensional and geometric control with LVDT contact probes

Profile detection of pressed, blanked, drawn or welded sheet metal parts with extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations Comparison with the model mathematical for the determination of control quotas Applications on robotic islands, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly islands Industrial data acquisition stations, complete with software, touch screen and multifunction keys. Conceived and designed specifically for the production line control sector and mechanical workshops. Completely fanless and diskless architecture for…
Dimensional control of drawn bars in the production line

Dimensional control of drawn bars in the production line

Detection of diameter and ovality with extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations Comparison with the mathematical model for the determination of control dimensions Applications on robotic islands, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly islands. Measurement with high-precision, non-contact LASER technology, even on high-speed, easily deformable or high-temperature materials. Systems with fixed or tilting LASER sources capable of carrying out analyzes even on square, rectangular or hexagonal sections. Versions…
Measurement of the thickness and width of metal strips in the production line

Measurement of the thickness and width of metal strips in the production line

Measurement of the thickness and width of strips directly on the production line. Measurement of thickness and width to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations. Comparison with the tolerances in the specifications for the real-time determination of tolerance or non-conformity holes. Applications on pickling, cutting, shearing and profiling lines. The use of LASER light, magnetic and optical technologies makes it possible to obtain high precision and speed without direct contact of the measuring instrument with the material. Possibility of measurement on systems with high flow speed or in non… areas
Systems for traction control on mechanical components and assembled systems

Systems for traction control on mechanical components and assembled systems

Tensile detection of pressed, sheared, drawn or welded sheet metal parts with extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations Comparison with the model mathematical for the determination of control quotas Applications on robotized islands, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly islands Copyright by RODER SRL – All rights reserved – Application note AN0064 …
Special components for industrial automation, measurement automation and non-destructive control

Special components for industrial automation, measurement automation and non-destructive control

Data acquisition systems with extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations Comparison with the mathematical model for the determination of control dimensions Applications on robotic islands, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly islands Copyright by RODER SRL – All rights reserved – Application note AN0048 …
Artificial vision systems for integrity control, OCR recognition and dimensional control in the production line

Artificial vision systems for integrity control, OCR recognition and dimensional control in the production line

Profile detection of mechanical details with extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations Comparison with the mathematical model for the determination of control dimensions Applications on robotic islands, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly islands Copyright by RODER SRL – All rights reserved – Application note AN0044 …
Artificial vision systems for visual inspection of wire ropes and structural inspection with eddy current techniques

Artificial vision systems for visual inspection of wire ropes and structural inspection with eddy current techniques

Rope profile detection with extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations Comparison with the mathematical model for the determination of control dimensions Applications on robotic islands, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly islands Copyright by RODER SRL – All rights reserved – Application note AN0039 …
Measuring systems for checking the alignment and parallelism of press surfaces and processing machines

Measuring systems for checking the alignment and parallelism of press surfaces and processing machines

Parallelism detection with extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations Comparison with the mathematical model for the determination of control dimensions Applications on islands robotized, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly cells Copyright by RODER SRL – All rights reserved – Application note AN0027 …
Manual measuring systems for quality control and statistical calculation in the production line and metrological laboratory

Manual measuring systems for quality control and statistical calculation in the production line and metrological laboratory

Measurement of pressed, sheared, drawn or welded sheet metal parts with extraction of geometric or dimensional information Measurement of angles, distances, openings, positions to verify the correct execution of the processes or as preparation for welding and assembly operations Comparison with the mathematical model for the determination of control quotas Applications on robotic islands, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly islands Copyright by RODER SRL – All rights reserved – Application note AN0016 …
Protective cases for sensors and optical instruments

Protective cases for sensors and optical instruments

Protective cases for optical sensors and cameras Products suitable for the protection of sensors and transducers in environments with high environmental contamination. Protection systems against dust, fumes, chips or liquid emulsions. Applications on robotic islands, on Cartesian axes or in automatic assembly islands Copyright by RODER SRL – All rights reserved – Application note AN0010 …
Distance and position measurements with industrial laser distance meters

Distance and position measurements with industrial laser distance meters

LASER distance meters for industrial applications Non-contact distance measurement in total safety Visible LASER with safety class 2 also suitable for measurements in the presence of an operator Analogue data output, RS232, RS422, Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet. The family of LASER LDM distance meters is composed of a series of optoelectronic distance measurement devices for industrial applications with analogue (from 4 mA to 20 mA) or digital (Ethernet, Profinet, Profibus, RS232, RS422) interface. The LASER distance meters of the LDM series are used for the precise measurement of distances from a few meters up to three kilometers. Distance measurement represents an application…

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