1. Small Component Detection on PCB Assembly Lines
Used to verify the presence of small chip components on a printed circuit board as it moves along a conveyor.
Problem SolvedThe sensor's small spot beam and fast 0.5ms response time allow for the accurate and high-speed detection of miniature electronic components, preventing assembly errors without slowing down the production line. Its IP67 rating ensures durability in environments with dust or potential splashes.
Convergent reflectiveSmall spot beam0.5ms response timeMiniature sensorPCB assemblyIP67
2. Wafer Protrusion Check in Semiconductor Manufacturing
Installed in semiconductor handling equipment to confirm that a wafer is correctly seated in its carrier and not protruding.
Problem SolvedThe sensor's precise 6mm to 14mm convergent sensing range allows it to detect very slight misalignments or protrusions of a wafer. Its compact, side-sensing body (8.2mm thick) enables integration into the tight spaces of semiconductor machinery, preventing equipment damage and wafer breakage.
Convergent sensingSide-sensingWafer handlingSemiconductorUltra-compact14mm range
3. Label Detection in High-Speed Packaging Machinery
Integrated into a label applicator to confirm that a label has been successfully dispensed and is present on a product before it moves to the next station.
Problem SolvedThe Dark-ON operation and rapid 0.5ms response time are perfect for reliably detecting the leading edge of a label as it's applied at high speeds. The IP67 rating protects the sensor from dust and washdowns common in packaging environments, ensuring high uptime.
Dark-ONHigh-speed detectionPackaging machineryLabel detectionIP67NPN output
