Product Info

Nikon's APDIS Gap & Step Measurement System dramatically improves precision and speed in car manufacturing. Elevating quality control on the production line to a new dimension with high productivity and safety.

Nikon's APDIS Gap & Step Measurement System offers a groundbreaking solution for automatic inspection of gaps and steps in the automotive manufacturing industry. Based on high-precision Laser Radar technology, it can inspect over 1000 vehicles per day. Utilizing a unique frequency-modulated laser beam, it performs precise measurements safely and swiftly, both on the manufacturing floor and in measurement rooms.

Features
Fast and Precise: The APDIS system covers over 95% of a vehicle, conducting inspections at up to 170 points per vehicle with extremely high repeatability and speed.
Automated Operation: Simple linear axes and automatic adjustment functions allow for offline programming, eliminating the need for complex programming for robot synchronization.
Safety: Long-distance, non-contact measurements eliminate the risk of damage to vehicles or operators, complying with international safety standards.
Enhanced Productivity and Reproducibility: Equipped with multiple rail movements and long-distance measuring capabilities, the system ensures high visibility and numerous measurement points, contributing to production line optimization.

Specifications
Measurement Range: Accommodates vehicle lengths up to 600mm, widths up to 3600mm, and heights up to 2200mm.
Dynamic Reproducibility: Average accuracy of less than 0.15mm for steps and less than 0.30mm for gaps.
Measurement Speed: Supports up to a maximum conveyor speed of 140mm/sec.
Safety Standards: Maintains a safe distance of more than 500mm for standoff measurements.

The APDIS Gap & Step Measurement System sets a new standard in quality control for the automotive industry, supporting the optimization and efficiency of manufacturing processes.