Fully automatic measurement of ceramic segments

• Cycle time: 20s (high runner segments)

• Cleaning, roughening, angle and break-out testing of ceramic segments

• Wide variety of different ceramic segment sizes

• 3 different tray sizes provided on trolleys

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Processes

• Tray/component recognition using RFID tags

• Removal of the stacked trays from the trolleys 

• Removal of the ceramic segments from the trays

• Robot handling of the ceramic segments using a Scara robot

• Laser cleaning and roughening of the bonding surfaces of the ceramic segments

• Camera inspection for chipped edges

• Angle inspection of the outer contour using a profile projector

• Ejection of rejected parts

• Handling the segments back into the trays and the trays onto the trolleys

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MICADO​

• Design and construction

• Programming and HMI

• Electrical engineering and assembly

• CE and documentation

• Commissioning and training

• Ongoing maintenance