OD Precision measures bend of finished solar cells
Task After metallization of the solar cells, they are “baked” in a firing furnace to conserve the properties achieved in the production process. In this process the solar cells bend …
Alternative Energy
Exlar’s 1 Series Used in Haas-Mondomix Food Processing
Haas-Mondomix, Netherlands is a leader in the food processing business, especially in aeration related equipment such as bakeries, dairy and confectionery products. The XYZ Depositor from Haas-Mondomix is designed to …
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High-volume Competitive Inspection for Solar Panel Production
Gorosabel in Spain needed a solution to inspect its fragile solar cell panels. The company needed a powerful vision solution that could handle high-speed production while performing different inspection tasks …
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SoftPLC Produces a BioMass of Power
SoftPLC handles biomass electric power plant In Northern California, SoftPLC controllers, Tealware I/O and Web Studio are used by Blue Lake Power in their biomass electric power plant. The plant …
Detection of wafers
When producing wafers, the individual layers must be correctly positioned for further processing. Depending on the layer, the wafers have different, sometimes high-gloss surfaces. Thanks to the TwinEye-Technology® and high …
Level measurement of aggressive chemicals in the semiconductor and solar industries
Fill Level SICK PTFE-coated sensors are designed to be directly mounted in the tank to provide continuous level measure. This is an application from SICK. Tri-Phase Automation is a SICK …
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Fiducials Alignment in Electronics and Solar Industry
An easy vision solution that solves precise positioning applications Screen printing machines for PCBs and solar cells need accurate positioning. Realignment is required each time the screen is replaced. On …
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Solar wafer alignment and damage detection
Solar wafer alignment and damage detection An easy vision solution that solves both detailed inspection and precise positioning applications. Challenge Wafer positioning and breakage detection are critical applications in the …
Position control of solar fields in harsh environments
Solar fields are automatically adapted to the sun’s position in a large solar park by means of SICK encoders. Inductive proximity sensors from SICK also prevent the moving mechanism from …
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Advantech: Remote Monitoring System in Wind Power Generation
The Advantech UNO-2170 was used as a rugged remote monitoring system, interfaced with several different vendor products to provide feedback to the Energy Management center through Ethernet. Wind power generation …
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