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Form/co-ordinate, optical and vision instrumentation
News Release from: Advanced Supplies | Subject: Drello 3125 Labelscope
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 28 March 2008
Stroboscope enables real-time quality
control
Provides the perfect solution by freezing the printed image irrespective of machine speed, enabling defective labels to be spotted in real time.
Daco Solutions, the Beverley based manufacturer of specialist inspection and rewinding machinery, recently purchased a Drello 3125 Labelscope from UK agent Advanced Supplies for an SI Label Inspection machine destined for the US market The SI Inspection machine slits and rewinds reels of printed labels at widths up to 508mm and at speeds of up to 300 metres per minute
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 30 May 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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At such speeds, labels are simply a blur and are impossible to inspect leading to the possibility of defective labels being supplied to the customer.
The Drello model 3125 Labelscope provides the perfect solution by freezing the printed image irrespective of machine speed, enabling defective labels to be spotted in real time.
When detected, the defective label or labels are simply removed from the final reel, ensuring only good product is shipped to the customer.
Mark Laurence from Daco Solutions comments: "The Drello Labelscope is an excellent means of providing affordable inspection of printed labels".
"Without it, the alternative is to run the machine at speeds low enough for the operator to see defects with the naked eye, which doesn't help productivity".
Advanced Supplies provide a range of handheld and machine mountable stroboscopes for web widths up to1500mm.
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