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INSPECTION DEVELOPMENTS

               Inspection developments
































                                                                                      but it also gives access to surface
                                                                                      thickness measurement, even on
                                                                                      odd shape areas. The global qual-
                                                                                      ity of the production can then
                                                                                      be granted despite the container
                                                                                      shape. With the LBC probe, the
                                                                                      Tiama thickness measurement
                    LBC measurements                                                  portfolio is complete and ready
                                                                                      to address any customer need in
                                                                                      any area of the container, from
                                                                                      contact points to the settle wave,
                                                                                      passing by the bottom surface.
                                                                                      Bad news for thickness defects:
                                                                                      none of them will survive the
                                                                                      UTM inspection!

                                                                                      AND FURTHERMORE, IT IS
                                                                                      SMART!
                                                     world of possibilities is therefore   Active component of the
                                                     opened to find the best match     Tiama YOUniverse data provid-
                                                     and adapt the system to each and   ing philosophy, the LBC, as part
                                                     every customer need.             of the UTM, participates in the
                                                                                      development of the Smart
                                                     QUALITY GRANTED                  Factory. When installed in a
                                                       All these parameters set togeth-  Tiama MX4 machine, the UTM
                                                     er convert the LBC in a must     collects thickness measurements,
                                                     have for any exigent glassmaker   which are high-value data, for
                                                     wishing to grant a high-quality   every single container inspected.
                                                     standard on either vast or sophis-  Measurements and data can
                                                     ticated article mix. The tracking   then be associated with other
                   of the latest thickness probes    of thin defects regardless of con-  controls, specifically with a
                   available in the Tiama catalogue   tainer complexity has never been   Data Matrix or Mould Number
                   (LED, Chroma-8, Chroma-20,        so easy. The compliance of the   Reader, and the information sent
                   Chroma-BTM, LBT, LBC). A          device not only eases the settings,   into Tiama Intelligent supervi-




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          Tiama art GM2.indd   38                                                                                    04/03/19   11:50
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