Factory Automation

Intelligence and AI Functions MELFA Smart Plus

MELFA Smart Plus Features

    2D vision sensor Enhancement function

    2D vision sensor Enhancement function

    A vision application can be set up easily by following the instructions on the setting screens even when robot programs that require specialist knowledge have not been created.
    Different types of applications are available for various vision alignment including pick-and-place operations and grip error correction.

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    Easy Set-up

    Steps from settings to program creation can be performed easily by following the steps on the screens.
    Checking the animation on this function enables to find the application you want to set up easily.

    Application example video

    2DVS function set-up

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    Supported robots

    Robot Type Robot controller RT ToolBox3
    FR series, CR series CR800-D/R/Q Ver.C2b or later. Ver.1.91V or later

    Vision sensor and Hand

    Vison sensor Cognex:In-Sight 7000/8000
    Hand (*1) Only a single hand compatible with ON/OFF control of the robot hand dedicated output signal or general-purpose output signal is available.
    For pneumatic hands, both single solenoid type and double solenoid type are available.
    (*1: The multifunctional electric gripper option is not available.)

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    Application example video

    Clicking one of the following application illustrations, and you can see the animation movie of the application installed in this function.
    Checking the animation enables for anyone to find the application you want to set up easily.

    1.Pick a part using a fixed camera
    Fixed downward-facing camera x 1
    Vertical or Horizontal type robot

    2.Pick a part using a hand camera
    Hand camera x 1
    Vertical or Horizontal type robot

    3.Correct grip errors using an upper looking fixed camera
    Fixed upward-facing camera x 1
    Vertical or Horizontal type robot

    4.Correct grip errors a side looking fixed camera
    Fixed sideways camera x 1
    Vertical type robot

    5.Pick a part from palette using a hand camera
    Hand camera x 1
    Vertical or Horizontal type robot

    6.Using a hand camera, correcting grip errors by fixed camera
    Fixed sideways camera x 1, Hand camera x 1
    Vertical type robot

    7.Correct grip errors and place a part (1)
    Fixed upward-facing camera x 1, Hand camera x 1
    Vertical or Horizontal type robot

    8.Correct grip errors and place a part (2)
    Fixed upward-facing camera x 1, Hand camera x 1
    Vertical or Horizontal type robot

    9.Correct grip errors and place a part (3)
    Fixed upward-facing camera x 2, Hand camera x 2
    Vertical or Horizontal type robot

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    Catalog

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