Plants are being networked more and more to make monitoring easier. Processes have become safer and more efficient, and many steps in production, logistics, and other areas take place automatically. These and other changes motivated by Industry 4.0 improve safety, quality, and efficiency, but they also create complex engineering challenges in a wide range of industries.
To transfer traditional measurement, quality, and positioning tasks into this new digital environment, Pepperl+Fuchs and its subsidiaries VMT Bildverarbeitungssysteme GmbH, 3D.aero, and Espace 6D are offering unique end-to-end solutions in the field of 3-D measurement technology. Learn more about these solutions and their applications in automotive and aircraft construction.
All you have to do is hop on an airplane and in a few hours you'll be thousands of miles away. Planes take us almost anywhere in the world, and traveling above the clouds is becoming more and more popular. Read how an intelligent multi-sensor system from Pepperl+Fuchs uses 2-D LiDAR sensors for precise detection of aircraft components to help ensure safety and convenience …
When liquid iron or aluminum is cast for an automotive engine block, temperatures can exceed 1,000 °C. In addition to its sweltering temperatures, the casting process is also time and cost intensive. Discover how the SpinScan3D system from Pepperl+Fuchs’ subsidiary VMT Vision Machine Technic Bildverarbeitungssysteme GmbH checks casting molds during quality control to prevent casting errors …