360° SIMS Brochure

360° SIMS Brochure

360° SIMS Brochure

Product catalog summary
Overview: Hexagon's 360° SIMS (Smart Inline Measurement Solutions) offers a comprehensive solution for automated dimensional process and quality control in automotive manufacturing. It integrates advanced metrology with production processes to enhance measurement accuracy and efficiency.
Key Benefits:
  • Improved measurement accuracy directly on the production line.
  • Reduced logistics and process delays.
  • Comprehensive measurement capabilities including surface colourmaps and cross sections.
  • Enhanced problem-solving capabilities for assembly issues.
  • Flexibility in measuring multiple products with minimal sensor adjustments.
  • Autonomous user operation with basic analysis capabilities.
  • Centralized data management and storage.
  • Local support through Hexagon's global network.
Core Components:
  • White Light Sensors: Designed for shop floor environments, these sensors capture extensive dimensional data in real-time.
  • Fixed Sensors: Used for measuring critical hidden points on car bodies.
  • Industrial Robots: Provide flexible motion and high-speed measurement capabilities.
  • RPS Measuring Device: Ensures accurate alignment of complex parts for measurement.
  • Skid and Lift: Facilitate the movement and positioning of car bodies for measurement.
  • System Calibration Stand: Allows for sensor calibration and temperature compensation without reducing measurement time.
  • Monitoring Station: Interface for operators to monitor results, equipped with necessary electronics and air-conditioning.
  • Safety and Automation: Includes protective measures like fences and safety doors.
  • Integrated Software Tools: Provides a user-friendly interface for controlling the measurement cell and generating reports.
Measurement Technology: The surface area measurement technology, combined with the 360° SIMS software, offers tools for analyzing surface geometries, edge lines, and cross sections. This aids in identifying and resolving quality issues efficiently.
Company Information: Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence is a leader in metrology and manufacturing solutions, helping manufacturers enhance productivity and product quality through advanced measurement technologies.
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PRODUCT BROCHURE HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE 360° SIMS SMART INLINE MEASUREMENT SOLUTIONS

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KEY SOLUTION BENEFITS © More reliable and accurate measurement results measured directly in the line © Reduced logistic efforts and process delays © More comprehensive measurement including surface colourmaps, edge lines and cross sections © Allows solving assembly problems in shorter times © Serves as primary measurement system during production © Higher flexibility for measuring multi-products than fixed sensors © Users are more autonomous and capable of basic analysis © Detailed studies and adaptive inspections during breaks and idle time © Results can be stored and managed in a central data...

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<T FAST, RICH AND ACTIONABLE PROCESS CONTROL Hexagon 360° SIMS. Smart Inline Measurement Solutions. Hexagon provides a broad solution for fully automated dimensional process and quality control. These are based on a long track record in developing and implementing worldwide measurement systems for measuring a variety of automotive parts and assemblies. The 360° SIMS offering includes a variety of cell configurations for robotic 3D Metrology and process control for automotive plants. These solutions are based on key components: • Industrial robots as a flexible sensor positioning platform • Area...

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360° SIMS SMART INLINE MEASUREMENT SOLUTIONS 360° SIMS | SMART INLINE MEASUREMENT SOLUTIONS

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rflwhite Light Sensors Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence’s White Light Sensors are designed to operate in a shop floor environment and can acquire both surface and feature data. With rapid shot image acquisition considerable dimensional data is collected and analysed in real time. Lm Fixed Sensors Additional fixed sensors can be added for measuring hidden or isolated critical points on the car body. [^Industrial Robots Hexagon’s Smart Inline Measurement Solutions are compatible with commonly used industrial robots from manufacturers. Robots give the flexibility of motion and high speed as well...

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EASY AND ALWAYS IN CONTROL Surface Area Measurement Technology Our surface area measurement technology combined with the 360° SIMS software results in a variety of powerful analysis tools including rich colourmap, visual SPCs, comparisons, trend charts for large data sets and patent pending video of the day reports. Analysis of measurement results such as surface geometries, edge lines, character lines and cross sections makes it easier for production personnel to understand the main cause of quality issues and quickly resolve them. From production launch, through ramp-up to steady state production...

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|l| COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINES 3D LASER SCANNING ^ SENSORS “S? PORTABLE MEASURING ARMS SERVICES LASER TRACKERS & STATIONS t MULTISENSOR & OPTICAL SYSTEMS WHITE LIGHT SCANNERS METROLOGY SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS 3- CAD / CAM 'sii STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL ^ MICROMETERS, CALIPERS AND GAUGES \ A HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence helps industrial manufacturers develop the disruptive technologies of today and the life-changing products of tomorrow. As a leading metrology and manufacturing solution specialist, our expertise in sensing, thinking...

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