Company Category: Thickness Sensors/Gauges for Extrusion

LaserLinc, Inc.

Innovation forward for over 30 years.LaserLinc is a 100% U.S.-owned company that designs and builds its products in Fairborn, Ohio. We support manufacturers with precise, non-contact measurement tools that verify quality and deliver the truth of what’s been made.But measurement alone isn’t enough. Our technologies help you turn data into results: boosting production rates and quality, reducing scrap and startup time, lowering costs through automation and connectivity, and minimizing risk through compliance with quality standards.From medical to automotive, energy, wire and cable, aerospace, and beyond, LaserLinc innovations support your process and product breakthroughs.That’s innovation forward. | LaserLinc offers precision, noncontact equipment for measuring diameter, ovality/eccentricity, wall thickness, concentricity, and inside diameter. Applications include catheters, guidewires, tubing (any material), monofilament (e.g., sutures), optical fiber, and more; in-process or benchtop. Either can be automated. All products are manufactured in the United States by American workers. LaserLinc is a privately held, 100% U.S. owned corporation. Laser micrometer,ultrasonic,material thickness,profile,taper length,outer diameter,peak diameter,test & measurement,automation,taper tube,bump tube,balloon tube,medical tubing,hose,pipe,heat shrink,intravenous tube,shafts,filament,3d printing,plastics,metals,nitinol,glass,extrusion | LaserLinc is a leader in open, scalable measurement and control solutions that adapt to the way you work. Our laser- and ultrasonic-based technologies provide precision non-contact measurement of outside diameter (OD), ovality (eccentricity), wall thickness, concentricity, inside diameter (ID), surface flaws, and more. Applications include in-process and off-line measurements of plastic pipe, tube, hose, wire, cable, fiber, and other cylindrical products. Notable solutions include our Total Vu™ HMI for process visualization that interfaces with existing production line measurement devices and sensors for maximum flexibility, minimal cost. Our ground-breaking FlawSense — the only true 360° surface flaw detection system with 3D flaw qualification playback! Our Metron L — the latest advancement in automated off-line measurement of full-length cylindrical medical products. UltraGauge+ for ultrasonic wall thickness measurements of life-critical medical tubing. And BenchLinc for off-line diameter and ovality inspection of products. LaserLinc is a privately held, 100% U.S. owned corporation. | Innovation forward for over 30 years.LaserLinc is a 100% U.S.-owned company that designs and builds its products in Fairborn, Ohio. We support manufacturers with precise, non-contact measurement tools that verify quality and deliver the truth of what’s been made.But measurement alone isn’t enough. Our technologies help you turn data into results: boosting production rates and quality, reducing scrap and startup time, lowering costs through automation and connectivity, and minimizing risk through compliance with quality standards.From medical to automotive, energy, wire and cable, aerospace, and beyond, LaserLinc innovations support your process and product breakthroughs.That’s innovation forward.

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KKA GmbH – Kleinewefers Kunststoffanlagen

The core competences of KKA include turn-key plants combining Coating, Calendering, Extrusion, Printing, Embossing, Lamination, Drying, Winding and Converting processes for a high performance production of web-type materials. KKA complete business activities range from plants for the following industry sectors: adhesive tapes, automotive, conveyor belts, furniture decoration, floor coverings, hygiene films, medical films, roofing membranes, technical textiles, etc.

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FACTS, Inc.

FACTS is a global supplier of On-Line Measurement and Process Control Systems and has specialized in the supply of equipment, services and upgrades for the Rubber and Tire Industries. With more than 33 years of business experience, FACTS has developed application expertise in Calender, Extrusion and Batch Mixing processes. FACTS offerings include: * Calender Hydraulic Conversions * Calender Gauge Control * Calender Line Control * Calender Equipment * Calender Process Consulting * Bubble Piercer Systems for Calendering * Servo Mill Knife Systems * Extrusion Line Control Retrofits * Batch Mixing Control Retrofits * Scanning On-Line Thickness Measurement Systems | FACTS, Inc. is a supplier of process controls for Batch Mixing and Extrusion machinery. We specialize in providing upgrades to existing processes. | FACTS specializes in providing Integrated Control System Upgrades for a wide variety of applications including: Extrusion, Compounding, Batch Mixing, Weigh Scale, Thermoforming, & Injection Molding Systems. We close the loop by integrating a wide range of On-Line Measurement Systems & supply complete scanning gauges for sheet, film, & web applications. FACTS additionally supplies Information Technology: SCADA, Data Collection, Event Logging, Monitoring, Reporting & Analysis and Remote Support.

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Dr. Schenk Industrial Surface Inspection

In the area of automated web inspection, Dr. Schenk has acquired far-reaching expertise, both in the manufacturing process and in the possible sources of defects / imperfections. This allows us to develop classification methods capable of pinpointing surface irregularities with absolute precision. Contributing to this performance feature is the extremely high reliability of the Dr. Schenk web inspection solutions, specifically geared to conversion of paper and plastic foils

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