1. Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) Navigation
The PGV100-F200A-B17-V1D optical reading head is ideal for precise path guidance of AGVs in industrial settings. Its non-contact reading of Data Matrix codes or colored strips at speeds up to 8 m/s ensures efficient and continuous autonomous navigation. The PROFINET interface allows for seamless integration into the vehicle's control system, and the IP67 rating guarantees robustness in varied industrial environments.
Problem SolvedProvides accurate and reliable autonomous navigation for AGVs, reducing human error and improving logistical efficiency within manufacturing plants and warehouses by following predefined tracks.
AGV navigationData Matrix codePROFINETIP678 m/s passage speednon-contact positioning15-30V DC
2. Material Handling and Conveyor Belt Positioning
Integrated into conveyor systems, this optical reading head accurately monitors and controls the position of products or carriers. With a fast scan rate of 25 s-1 and high passage speed, it enables real-time tracking for sorting, merging, and diverting operations. The robust PC/ABS housing and IP67 protection make it suitable for dusty and wet industrial conveyor environments.
Problem SolvedEnsures precise material flow on conveyor belts by accurately tracking product positions, preventing misalignments, and optimizing throughput in automated sorting and handling systems.
Conveyor systemmaterial handlingprecise positioningData Matrix codePROFINETIP6725 s-1 scan rate
3. Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) Guidance
For AS/RS shuttles or forklifts, the PGV100-F200A-B17-V1D facilitates accurate horizontal and vertical positioning by reading floor-mounted Data Matrix codes or colored lines. Its ±20 mm depth of focus accommodates minor variations, while the wide operating temperature range of -20 to 60 °C ensures consistent performance in diverse warehouse conditions, including unheated or cooled zones.
Problem SolvedEnables highly accurate and repeatable picking and placing operations in AS/RS, optimizing storage density, increasing operational speed, and minimizing errors in automated warehouses.
AS/RS guidanceprecise positioningData Matrix codePROFINET-20 to 60 °C operating temperature±20 mm depth of focusIP67