Partner Focus
Alliance delivers precision in-process solutions
SpecMetrix Systems and Ametek Surface Vision have formed a strategic alliance to deliver advanced surface inspection with precise coating thickness to global converters.
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ensory Analytics, the source for SpecMetrix coating and film layer thickness solutions has joined forces with AMETEK Surface Vision, a world leader in automated online surface inspection solutions, in a strategic partnership to provide customers with significant cost savings as well as improved quality and production. Both companies are fast-growing market leaders with a commitment to delivering actionable in-process measurement data to global converting and coated product customers. Sensory Analytics has become a global film and layer thickness measurement system supplier of choice through its transformative and patented ROI and EXR technologies, which deliver real- time coating thickness and film layer measurement data from their SpecMetrix systems for in-line and off-line applications down to submicron levels. AMETEK Surface Vision delivers robust, flexible solutions for continuous production processes across multiple industries through its advanced SmartView and SmartAdvisor systems for monitoring
and inspecting webs and surfaces. The partnership provides the most significant benefit to global converting, packaging and metal coating leaders that are processing flat-profile products. The benefits include a combination of best-in-class solutions for in-process thickness measurement as well as surface detection and classification. AMETEK Surface Vision and SpecMetrix Systems will jointly develop new exclusive offerings that will provide customers with higher levels of data aggregation for the products they produce to maintain compliance with end market requirements. This alliance will provide industry leaders with unprecedented levels of in-process data to optimize processing performance and identify process improvement opportunities.
“Both companies share a commitment to customer support, technical innovation, process control, and quality improvements that are unmatched by other industry offerings,” says Greg Frisby, global industry manager for SpecMetrix Systems at Sensory Analytics. “Our patented SpecMetrix ROI technologies are a non-
contact and highly precise means to deliver absolute coating or film layer thickness data to the converting and flexible packaging industry. The addition of complementary surface inspection solutions from Ametek Surface Inspection will create significant potential for increased process data in support of industrial digitalisation.”
Sensory Analytics supplies award- winning SpecMetrix coating thickness and film layer measurement systems to manufacturing and coating leaders, strategic partners, and licensees worldwide. The company’s SpecMetrix offerings can uniquely measure the absolute thickness of applied wet or dry coatings on films, coated paper and foils in real-time with nanometric precision during coating or converting processes. SpecMetrix systems help global manufacturers to optimise their process control, coating consumption and the quality of their coated end-products.
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