The Pilot Profiler® Conveyor system offers material distribution measurement of PET containers transported on a flat-bed conveyor. This system provides real-time data on material distribution and offers in-line process monitoring with laboratory accuracy, providing essential information for light weight operations, quality management and process control functions.
The Pilot Profiler Conveyor system features a conveyor mounted measuring station that can be fitted with up to 32 sensors. Bottles are measured as they pass by the station, providing a comprehensive thickness profile over the entire sidewall of every container.
Pilot products offer the following benefits:
Ability to monitor material distribution changes anywhere on the bottle
Improved blowmolder management and monitoring capabilities
Reduced job start-up time
Elimination of destructive testing
Ability to proactively manage lightweight activities
Reduced held product, scrap and regrind
Features
Conveyor based mounting of sensors
Up to 32 measurement locations
On-going process reports identifying status and trends
Multi-level control limits
Built-in reject system for non-conforming containers
Easy-to-understand user interface
Throughput of up to 60,000 bph
100% production monitored