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Multi-view monitoring for automatic gob weight control

Since early 2000 XPAR Vision has been active in the global container glass industry. At first with the application of infrared sensor technology for hot end inspection and...

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Long Term Image Storage: “This is good, guys! Very Good!”

17 February, 2021

With LTIS images of all bottles just produced are stored, either on local hard disks on in the Cloud. Stored images can be retrieved with the XPAR Image Viewer, and data can be...

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European Union, SNN and EZK SUPPORT XPAR Vision DEVELOPMENT

6 May, 2021

Thanks to the support of the European Union, SNN and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy (EZK) through a EFRO grant, XPAR Vision is able to develop and valorise...

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IR-D

Hot End infrared camera solution for hot end process monitoring and quality control

Immediately after the forming of the glass product the IR-D detects the intensity of infrared radiation emitted by the hot containers. The measured intensity is translated into essential information about the status of the glass forming process and makes accurate defect inspection possible,...

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GobAssist-BTC

Hot End sensor solution for monitoring and controlling of gob loading and temperature

The GobAssist unit observes the gob trajectory after the gob exiting the deflector until it enters into the blank mould. With two high speed camera gob speed, length, time-of-arrival, loading position and gob shape are measured. Moving the camera unit continuously from section to section these...

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BlankRobot

Automatic blank side swabbing and more

Ultra-low frequency swabbing results in minimized impact to the forming process, to less lubricant consumption, less pollution and increased health and safety. The concept is based on the exclusive partnership between XPAR Vision and LubriGlass GmbH. This innovative solution is suitable for all...

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IGC

Hot End solution for automated weight control of individual gobs

At the Hot End XPAR Vision’s IR-D system detects the intensity of infrared radiation emitted by each single hot glass product. The IGC system relates this measurement to the weight of the corresponding gob. Any deviations in gob weight are automatically compensated by the IGC in adjusting the...

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GobMonitor

Hot End gob inspection, gob forming process monitoring and automatic gob weight control

Immediately after the gob cut XPAR Vision’s GobMonitor, a dual camera unit, takes a 3D image of the individual gobs. Through the smart application of multi view vision a high level of measurement accuracy is achieved. The 3D images of all gobs are processed in real time and the image analysis...

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BoX

Optimization by automation

Control on the forming process Consistency in product quality Less operator development Cruise control for the IS Machine

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Because we are result driven, we have a strong focus on the implementation of our hot end technology in the daily operation of our customers. Based on our...