LJ-S8000 This 3D inspection sensor from Keyence has a built-in laser light source and motor-driven scanning mechanism that can be used in in-line appearance inspection, dimensioning and detection. It can measure the width, height, area, flatness and volume of various parts. An extensive range of sensor heads is available to cover applications with a field of view of up to 25.2 inches.
What’s new? The sensor, available for the last few months.
Benefits Repeatability, accuracy, speed and precision; ease of adjustability and use; large depth of field; and the ability to measure characteristics such as shape and dimensions, all without the need for external lighting, stages or encoders.
Keyence Corp. of America, Itasca, Ill., 888-539-3623, www.keyence.com
Karen Hanna | Senior Staff Reporter
Senior Staff Reporter Karen Hanna covers injection molding, molds and tooling, processors, workforce and other topics, and writes features including In Other Words and Problem Solved for Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling and The Journal of Blow Molding. She has more than 15 years of experience in daily and magazine journalism.
