Machine Vision Project Experience of

Bill Magiske

A compilation of Vision Systems that I have created,

worked on, and studied on the job.

Table of Contents

   Introduction

1Robotic and Motion Guidance

1.1 Visual Guidance System for the Laser Welding of Bellows Seams J

1.2 Automated Guidance and Seam Tracking System for the Laser Welding of Metal Doors

1.3 Guidance and Alignment System for the Laser Welding of Rivets

1.4 Automated Guidance System for a Steel Strip Slitter Line J

2Three Dimensional Measurement Systems

2.1 Dimensional Measurement System for Automotive Airbag Diffusers J

2.2 Three-Dimensional Profile Measurement System for Railroad Rails J

2.3 Three-Dimensional Measurement System for Steel Plates J

2.4 Surface wave measurement System for Ceiling TilesJ

2.5 Three-Dimensional Visual Measurement System for Hot Steel Slabs J

2.6 Three-Dimensional Visual Inspection and Measurement System for Firebrick

2.7 Three-Dimensional Measurement System for Aluminum Trunk Wheels J

3Inspection of Printed Material

3.1 Inspection System for Paperback Books

3.2 Color Identification System for Rolls of Paper Towels

3.3 Color Inspection System for Plastic Bottle Labels

3.4 Product Identification System

3.5 Ink test and inspection System

3.6 Automated Visual Print Registration System for Cardboard Boxes

3.7 Automated Visual Inspection System for a Saturn III Corrugated Carton Assembly MachineJ

4Ceiling and Flooring Tile

4.1 Surface wave measurement System for Ceiling Tiles J

4.2 Spray Pattern Inspection System

4.3 Measurement System for Floor Tiles

4.4 Portable Measurement System for Floor Tiles

4.5 Inspection System for Ceiling Tiles

5Automotive

5.1 Automated Visual Orientation System for Automotive Airbag Rupture Disks

5.2 Dimensional Measurement System for Automotive Airbag Diffusers

5.3 Stator Assembly Verification System

5.4 Visual Guidance System for the Laser Welding of Bellows Seams J

5.5 Automated Three Dimensional Measurement System for Aluminum Trunk Wheels J

6Small Parts and Miscellaneous Products

6.1 High-Speed Inspection System for ballpoint Pen Tips

6.2 Seed Germination Performance Measurement System

6.3 Hot Glass Gob Weight Derivation System

6.4 Gauge Calibration and Testing System

6.5 Low-Speed Inspection System for ballpoint Pen Tips

6.6 Inspection System for Felt Tip Pens

6.7 Inspection System for White Out Bottles

6.8 Inspection System for Plastic Bottles

6.9 Eccentricity Measurement System for Ball-Point Pen Tips

6.10 Inspection System for White Out Bottle Brushes

6.11 Measurement System for Microscopic Cutting of ballpoint Pen Points

6.12 Inspection System for Pump Bottle Atomizers

6.13 Inspection System for Plastic White Out Bottles

6.14 Inspection System for Plastic Pump Bottle Dispensers

6.15 Identification System for Television Screen Panels

6.16 Gauge Reading System for Neutron Dosimeters

7Electronics Connectors

7.1 Measurement System for PCI Connectors

7.2 Measurement System for SCSI-3 Connectors

7.3 Measurement System for Right Angle Connectors

7.4 Measurement System for 9 Pin Solder Connectors

7.5 Measurement System for 25 Pin Solder Connectors

8Food & Container

8.1 Color Measurement System for Fig Cookies

8.2 Inspection System for Plastic Bottle Preforms

8.3 Inspection System for Plastic Beverage Bottles

8.4 Color Inspection System for Single Serve Condiment Pouches

9Steel Manufacturing

9.1 Measurement System for Piercing Mandrel Eccentricity

9.2 Width Measurement System for Hot Steel Strips

9.3 Automated Guidance System for a Steel Strip Slitter Line J

9.4 Three-Dimensional Profile Measurement System for Railroad Rails J

9.5 Three-Dimensional Visual Measurement System for Steel Plates J

9.6 Measurement System for Hot Steel Bar Stock

9.7 Visual Control System for Hot Strip Steel Crop Shear J

9.8 Measurement System for Hot Steel Slabs

9.9 Three-Dimensional Measurement System for Hot Steel Slabs J

 

02/07/01

W.J.M.


 

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