Hexagon Metrology WLS400A Brochure
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PRODUCT BROCHURE HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE AUTOMATED WHITE LIGHT SCANNING SYSTEM

NEXT IN LINE AUTOMATED WHITE LIGHT SYSTEMS White light measurement technology from Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence uses rapid-exposure digital stereo vision technology to transform 2D and 3D images into highly accurate dimensional data. Leading edge technology – designed and tested for fast processes and sustainable efficiency. Hexagon WLS400A for quality iterations during tryout, production ramp up, quality assurance and dimensional process control. The white light measuring system Hexagon WLS400A is a flexible solution for real-time shop floor metrology. It acquires rich dimensional...

WLS400A | HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE

FAST 3D MEASUREMENTS RELIABLE SHOP FLOOR OPERATION HIGH THROUGHPUT Hexagon WLS400A is designed to ensure highly reliable measurements without compromising on measurement throughput, flexibility and ease of use critical for recurring operations. • Large area coverage in single shot (500 x 500 mm) • Sufficient working distance -no supervision necessary • Allows planning and programming of detailed measurement programs • Measures full surfaces, geometric features and edges • Provides intuitive color map based deviations analysis • Fully integrated to an industrial cell using common robots • No...

WHEN HIGHER QUALITY MEANS LOWER COSTS Compared to traditional measurement methods, Hexagon LS400A offers: • Up to 50% savings in checking fixtures costs • Lower sampling per tryout event • Reduced metrology data interpretation effort • Change of inspection points without tooling investment • Reduced number of special studies and lay-out panels • Reduced number of physical builds using virtual assembly studies • Minimum scrap costs during line tune-in and ramp up • Higher system throughput • Significant reduction of labour costs • Quick Return on Investment • Overall lower cost of quality 6...

TURNKEY AND AWAITING YOUR WORK PIECESWLS400A at a glance 1. Hexagon WLS400 optical head 3 digital cameras designed for industrial use 2. Flexible holding fixtures supporting multiple part types 4. Operational control station: Running software Intuitive graphical user interface 5. Emergency stop button 6. Safety sensors and fencing 7. Calibration block Quick & automated calibration process 8. Temperature compensation object 9. Industrial robot common low payload robot Additional optional extras • Robot slider • Turn table & lift • Robot controller • Reporting stations • Assisting robot...

NEW CHALLENGES WANTEDApplying WLS400A Automotive closure assembly launch • Fully automated and user independent measurements of all closures types (hood, doors, tail gate / lift gate, etc.) from different vehicle programs • Measures full surface, features and edges on fully assembled closures or sub assemblies to analyze the impact of assembly process changes Sheet metal stamping tryout • Automatically measures numerous different stamping parts providing comprehensive real time dimensional analysis • Analyses multiple part measurements using advanced Visual SPC tools to ensure dimensional...

Streamlined part approval for production process • Multiple measurement program set up for each part • Automatic upload of multiple measurement results to a central server and immediate availability to engineers and program managers Engine cradle process control • Assists in equalising comparable assembly tools and stations to produce identical assemblies • Helps avoid shipment of “Out of Spec” cradles to assembly plants with all common industrial robots Hydro-forming part developing & tryout • Measuring small underbody / suspension parts and assemblies compared to CAD or a virtual master...

EVERY PROCESS END IS A PROCESS START Analysis and report generation HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE | WLS400A

Analyze single or multiple measurements. Data collection and archiving on server. Detailed features and dimensions results compliance with GD&T. Full edge line deviation compared to design intent (CAD). Automatic generation of predefined reports without Comprehensive 3D surface and features deviation analysis. operator intervention. Cross-section analysis including measured dimensions and Allows multiples measurement results to be stored for further deviations from design. analysis and reporting using integrated software functions. WLS400A | HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE

THOUGHT-OUT SOFTWARE HARNESSING WHITE LIGHT’S FULL POTENTIAL CoreView Plan CoreView Master Part Dedicated software tool used for accelerating tasks of planning, defining and preparing comprehensive dimensional measurement programs for Manufacturing Intelligence white light systems. CoreView Pro Powerful software offering easy to use tools for dimensional measurement analysis, reporting and collaboration. Unique software tool that allows generating virtual master part benchmarks from multiple measurement results. Used for conducting future comparisons vs. actual dimensional conditions...

|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,...