... effectively on different deco finish and gap separations. Automotive industry Optical instruments Lasers Optical measurement Inspection Mohammed Omar can be contacted at: momar@clemson.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 The targeted gap in this study is part of a vehicle...

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... that customer demands for enhanced safety have driven the development and rapid adoption of advanced vehicle safety systems. This has boosted the markets for automotive sensors. Sensors Automotive industry Modern cars are more reliable and economical, safer, less environmentally damaging and offer...

... 1 ISRA paint inspection head on a Kuka robot © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Robotics Inspection Automotive industry Trade fairs Until 2003 the VDM Robotics and Automation group, which includes a Vision section, had supported the Hannover Industrial Fair...

... Publishing Limited 2005 Visual perception Identification Automotive industry For over 20 years the ubiquitous bar code, a one‐dimensional row of black and white stripes, has been the carrier of data to track the movement of items through manufacture and the supply chain, so that businesses...

...Christine Connolly This paper deals with two aspects of optical inspection in the automotive industry: machine vision and colour measurement. Machine vision, by smart camera or by personal computer and camera, is used for such tasks as gauging, part identification and presence monitoring...

... and road safety benefits are massive. And much work is in progress to lower the cost of radar. This the reviews paper current state‐of‐the‐art in radar technology and highlights two notable developments for cutting the cost. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Automotive industry Radar The automotive...

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...Anna Kochan Outlines the factors causing the automotive industry to increase machine vision application, reviews new developments in vision technology that are targeted at expanding and improving it use in the automotive industry, reports on an innovative application of vision guided robotics...

... Automotive industry Vision system does not beat about the bush Keywords: Machine vision, Automotive industry Low cost vision system from Cognex inspects bushes for industrial and automotive applications at the rate of up to 80 parts per minute. A stand-alone automated inspection machine...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Inspection Automotive industry Doors to perfection Keywords: Inspection, Automotive industry A machine for automatically assembling vehicle door casings has had its error checking systems upgraded so that Land Rover can be confident...

... continuous information on tyre pressure, axle load and other parameters. The sensor, which was developed at the Perlach R&D Centre of Siemens, near Munich, has been nominated for the prestigious German Zukunftspreis (Future Award). © MCB UP Limited 2001 Radio Automotive industry...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Assembly Automotive industry Faro fit for Lotus line-up Keywords Assembly, Automotive industry Lotus is a name synonymous with the production of stylish and prestige sports cars. They currently produce just 3,000 per year of perhaps...