Real-World Applications
The FARO Laser Tracker creates ground-breaking efficiencies within many applications throughout a wide range of industries. The Laser Tracker offers improved methods of coordinate measurement and makes entirely new manufacturing methods possible.
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- Alignment
- More accurate and less time-consuming than traditional methods
- Frequent measurements and proper trending of distortions
- Real-time measurement confirms tolerances and validates design
- Installation
- Lay out / level machine foundation
- Prevent damage during the machine’s initial run
- Reduce wear and tear on mechanical parts
- Part Inspection
- Compare complex geometry, surfaces, and feature positions to nominal data
- No need to move the part to a fixed inspection tool
- Reduce production waste and non-conformance costs
- Tool Building
- Full volumetric accuracy tests (ensures parts are being assembled to the highest standard)
- Verify dimensional integrity and repeatability of the tool (identify or preempt tool defects)
- Manufacturing & Assembly Integration
- Obtain critical positioning feedback real-time
- Set moving parts to nominal coordinates
- Continuous survey to provide data at specific points while moving dynamically
- Reverse Engineering
- Acquire high accuracy digital scan data
- Eliminate the need for hard masters
