Applications include detection of box sides and container edges, cap presence and/or tilt detection, fill-level check, fill-tube presence monitoring, downed container detection and case inspection.
Proximity sensor
Designed for packaging line and machine applications, the new Model SM600 Flat-profile Series ultrasonic proximity sensors from Hyde Park (Dayton, OH) detect objects as small as 0.06" at a distance of 1.5" at speeds of 2ꯠ/min.
May 31, 1998
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