1. Automated Quality Assurance in Precision Machining
Integration of digital indicators into machining floor workstations for high-speed inspection. Using the 2m cable, operators can measure finished components and transmit precise tolerances straight to Excel with a footswitch or button press.
Problem SolvedEliminates manual transcription and typing errors on assembly lines, accelerating the inspection cycle and securing 100% data traceability.
Digimatic S1HID Keyboard WedgeSPC Data TransferDigital IndicatorsQuality Control
2. Multi-Instrument Laboratory Statistical Process Control
Linking several ID-C and ID-F gauges to an SPC lab PC running USB-ITPAK software. The bidirectional Digimatic S1 protocol is utilized to remotely program indicator settings and gather high-frequency data over virtual COM ports.
Problem SolvedAvoids the high cost of multi-port hardware interfaces and allows batch-configuration of measuring tools directly from the laboratory workstation.
Bidirectional CommunicationVirtual COM PortSPC SoftwareUSB-ITPAKDigital Metrology
3. Automated Go/No-Go Assembly Part Sorting
Connecting ID-F series indicators to assembly line PCs to verify tolerances during press-fit or stack-up assembly steps.
Problem SolvedProvides quick automated data entry and trigger-based recording into the customer's manufacturing execution system (MES) via standard keyboard HID emulation, preventing defective assemblies from proceeding.
Go/No-Go JudgementMES IntegrationKeyboard EmulationIn-line InspectionUSB Direct Interface
