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NEW: MoveInspect Technology

2 December 2010 - A separate measuring system for each measuring task - this philosophy is a thing of the past. Today, due to economic reasons, measurement equipment must be applicable in a versatile way. AICON’s answer to this...more

Cost optimization in tube manufacturing

1 December 2009 - “A penny saved is a penny earned” says a proverb. This is especially true when you are concerned with the success of your business. Therefore, reaching a high degree of efficiency is one of the main goals of a...more

Italian tube manufacturer Sag Tubi uses TubeInspect for Reverse Engineering and quality assurance

5 November 2009 - AICON’s tube measuring system TubeInspect has been in use at Sag Tubi in Novellara (Italy) since January 2009. The operators particularly appreciate the fast determination of the exact bending data of sample...more

Vision systems with robot integration

Industrial robots are able to accomplish a diverse selection of tasks, but giving them vision presents some intereting challenges in itself.Read the whole article on the website of the magazine Imaging and Machine Vision Europe:...more

Measuring bent tubes

Measuring the bends and straight sections of a bent tube can be tricky and time-consuming, especially if the tube has a large number of bends in several directions. Photogrammetry, also known as optical measurement, uses a booth...more