1. Automated Material Handling Systems (Cranes/Conveyors)
This read head is ideal for precision positioning of overhead cranes or long-distance conveyor belts in demanding industrial environments.
Problem SolvedThe non-contact absolute position encoding ensures accurate and reliable long-distance positioning (up to 327m) even in dusty or variable temperature conditions (-40 to 60 °C, IP54), preventing misalignments and ensuring smooth material flow.
Absolute positionLong-distance measurementMaterial handlingConveyor systemsCrane positioningIP54Extended temperature range
2. Outdoor Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS)
It provides precise position feedback for shuttles or stacker cranes operating in semi-exposed or unheated/uncooled industrial warehouses.
Problem SolvedThe robust IP54 rating and wide operating temperature range (-40 to 60 °C) allow for reliable operation in challenging ambient conditions, while the absolute position feedback ensures accurate retrieval and placement of goods.
AS/RSAutomated warehousingOutdoor applicationsPosition feedbackAbsolute encoderIP54Temperature resilience
3. Industrial Machine Tool Axis Positioning
Suitable for high-speed and accurate linear position measurement in machine tools for cutting, welding, or assembly processes.
Problem SolvedThe high passage speed (≤ 12.5 m/s) and precise resolution (± 0.42 mm) combined with the non-contact principle minimize wear and tear, providing long-lasting, accurate axis positioning critical for consistent product quality.
Linear positionMachine toolsAxis controlHigh-speedPrecisionNon-contactManufacturing automation