manufacturing process . The collaboration between humans and technical systems allows each to focus only on tasks where the most value can be brought , providing ways to achieve maximum flexibility and efficiency . Despite a high proportion of automation , manual assembly and commissioning remain an integral part of production and logistics .
Camera-based IR tag tracking helps workers with :
• Error-proofing repetitive tasks .
• Completing complex tasks that are rarely performed .
• Highly dynamic processes and their associated manufacturing instructions , such as picking .
• Keeping operators fully trained , even during staff changes .
This is achieved through :
• Clear instructions through industrial HMI .
• Automatic signalling of position achievement to higher-level systems , meaning no additional acknowledgement required from operators .
• A biofeedback option for process steps carried out OK / NOK .
• Automatic communication with the ERP system or control point .
Desoutter ’ s Nexonar : The most important facts at a glance
• 16 tags can be tracked simultaneously with just one camera .
• Capable of mm precision .
• No requirement for annual calibration .
Camera-based solutions can reduce the cost and complexity of common manufacturing applications .
• No faults forward assembly using wireless tracking solutions .
• Any object tracking , tags available with built-in batteries .
• Compatible with any tool and all insulated Desoutter tools .
• An accessory to enhance existing shopfloor tooling .
• Improved quality in assembly throughputs .
• Market leading ultra-high-speed camera , 163 Hz real-time tracking with zero buffer .
• Easy installation , intuitive user interface and ongoing flexible adjustments .
• Visualized process software .
• MTM tracking software with an open interface for integration into existing systems .
Book a live demonstration of Desoutter ’ s Nexonar at your own facility .
See for yourself how this revolutionary product can make a difference to your production environment now , and as it changes in the future .
For further information , please visit https :// uk . desouttertools . com
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