Machine vision & code reading overview

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MACHINE VISION & CODE READING


OEM AUTOMATIC GROUP

A STRATEGIC PARTNER IN 15 COUNTRIES Our success is based on creating value for both customers and manufacturers. With our technical expertise and wide range of components and systems, we add value to our customers’ products and processes. For manufacturers, we create value by being the best option for their UK distribution channel.

MANUFACTURERS

CUSTOMERS

Manufacturers who collaborate with OEM are guaranteed a strong UK sales and marketing partner with:

Customers who buy from OEM have access to market-leading products from a solid and reliable partner with:

Local market knowledge

A wide & deep product range

Promotion of brand

Opportunity to reduce the number of suppliers

Local technical & sales staff

High product & application knowledge

Fast response to customers

Lower overall cost

Feedback about customers’ needs

Accurate & on-time deliveries

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SALES PROCESS MARKETING COMMUNICATION

LOGISTICS

Efficient logistics operation

OEM AUTOMATIC GROUP

PRODUCT RANGE

1000 EMPLOYEES

400

MANUFACTURERS

OEM Automatic offers a unique and comprehensive range from leading manufacturers.

OEM Automatic has an efficient sales process based on personal sales and extensive product knowledge.

OEM Automatic creates modern marketing which supports sales.

OEM Automatic has world class logistics.


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OEM AUTOMATIC

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OFFICES Drammen, Pärnu, Riga, Vilnius, Trnava

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SALES OFFICES Stockholm, Malmö, Umeå, Aarhus, Oulu, Gdansk, Sosnowiec, Bedford

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OFFICES & WAREHOUSES Tranås, Allerød, Leicester, Turku, Warsaw, Prague, Budapest, Shanghai, Jönköping, Nässjö, Göteborg, Dublin, Cork and Dungannon

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JÖNKÖPING

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DUNGANNON

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CORK LEICESTER BEDFORD

WARSAW

SOSNOWIEC PRAGUE

TRNAVA

BUDAPEST

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PRODUCT OFFERING

ELECTRICAL CONTROL PANEL COMPONENTS The Panel product area offers a wide range of premium quality panel components. They are generally used within electrical control panels but also suited to a much wider range of applications. Industries covered include power distribution, HVAC, material handling, agriculture, EV, food & beverage plus many more. Our manufacturing partners are continually developing innovative new products to meet ever changing customer needs. Products are often more compact, quicker & easier to install, more energy efficient and more reliable. This typically results in a longer lifetime and a lower overall cost compared to many of our competitors.

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Our product range includes: • DIN rail terminals & accessories • Cable entry, management & protection • Cable ferrules, lugs, wire processing machines & tools • Handles, latching systems, hinges & profiles • Power protection devices, fuses & fuse holders • Power supplies & transformers • Isolators, cam switches & pushbuttons • Relays, contactors, timers & control relays • Logic controllers, HMI’s & remote management • Signal towers, beacons & sounders • Enclosure lighting, heating & cooling


PRESSURE, FLOW & LEVEL INSTRUMENTATION Our Pressure & Flow business has a clear goal of becoming the preferred partner for OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and customers in meeting their pressure, flow, measurement, and control application requirements. We aim to provide comprehensive solutions and support in these areas. We target a diverse range of markets, including specialist vehicles, the process industry, water and wastewater sectors, as well as emerging sectors like hydrogen, biogas, and associated industries. We place a high priority on partnering with reputable brands to ensure the quality and reliability of our products. With a wide range of products in our portfolio, customers can find most products they need in one place, simplifying the procurement process. Our product range includes: • Solenoid valves • Pressure switches & sensors • Actuators & actuated valves • Level control & monitoring • Process instrumentation • Bespoke pressure, flow and level instrumentation and solutions

SENSORS & SAFETY EQUIPMENT Our Sensors & Safety business area prides itself on providing intelligent solutions to a wide range of sensing, position control and machine guarding requirements. Photosensors, encoders, connectors and a comprehensive range of machine safety products form the heart of our product offering. Our products and solutions can easily be integrated into your machine or production line to help ensure the correct operation of the machine and the health and safety of personnel. Our product range includes: • Sensors (photosensors, ultrasonic, inductive, capacitive, smart) • Encoders • Slip rings • Safety light curtains • Safety switches (solenoid interlock, solenoid locking, limit, non-contact) • Safety edge strips • Safety relays & controllers • Trapped key interlock systems • Emergency stop switches and stations • Rope pull switches

ELECTRIC MOTORS, DRIVES & LINEAR SOLUTIONS Our Motors product area represents specialist leading brands within the motor, drives and linear solutions sector. We offer a wide range of high-quality products covering all technologies. We provide comprehensive technical advice on all aspects of product selection and supply standard, customised and bespoke products for our customers’ applications. Our product offering is suitable for use within many applications, including building automation, medical and pharmaceutical, mobility and care aids, industrial machinery, agricultural and marine. Our product range includes: • Permanent magnet DC motors • Brushless DC motors • AC motors • Drive cards for all motor types • Servo motors and motion controllers • Solenoids and electromagnets • Linear actuators (micro and industrial) • Screw jacks • Individually customised motor and drive solutions

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GARETH FORD BUSINESS AREA MANAGER


MACHINE VISION & CODE READING OEM Automatic represents specialist leading brands within the machine vision, identification and code reading solutions sector. We offer a wide range of high-quality products at competitive prices. Providing full technical advice on all aspects of product selection, we supply standard and customised products for demanding applications. A large selection is available from stock from our UK and European logistics centres. Key factors

• Extensive application knowledge and experience • Large range of products from leading manufacturers • Guidance on product selection • Development and demonstration facility • Technical support Support and service Our team works closely with you from initial enquiry to project completion. We supply individual component parts of the hardware and software required for a complex multi-camera vision system.

Needs analysis The requirement is closely assessed and the most suitable products are recommended. Where appropriate, OEM Automatic will undertake in-house testing and involve component suppliers for their technical expertise. Quotation Once the technical aspects of an enquiry have been resolved, OEM Automatic will provide a formal fully itemised quotation. Stock and call-off OEM Automatic will stock frequently used items for same day despatch. We can offer scheduled delivery, order call-off and a kitting service to meet your production requirements. Product training We work in conjunction with our suppliers to offer a range of product training courses and materials. After-sales support Our customer commitment does not finish when an order leaves our premises. We are available to help in the unlikely event that issues arise.

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CODE READERS – EMBEDDED

CODE READERS – LASER

CODE READERS – IMAGE BASED

Linear and area scan options

High speed 1D code reading

Robust omni-directional 1D/2D code reading

Decoded and non-decoded options

Linear and raster options

High power, DPM & polarised lighting options

RS232, USB and other interface options

Built in ProfiNet & ETHERNET/IP options

Built in ProfiNet & ETHERNET/IP options

Compact, high performance

Omni-directional scanning capabilities

Easy to set up via DL.CODE

Embedded code readers are a compact and easyto-use solution for OEM use in self-service kiosks, price verifiers, ticket readers, document handling and medical laboratory applications, as well as vending machines and other automated equipment.

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Our range of high-performance laser scanners, for 1D industrial barcode applications, are a flexible, powerful, compact, and cost-effective solution. Ideal for satisfying identification needs in automotive, food & beverage, pharmaceutical and other manufacturing applications.

Image based scanners use cutting edge image sensor, microprocessor, and LED technology to offer fast omnidirectional barcode scanning. These 1D/2D imagers, for industrial barcode applications, brilliantly solve traceability applications in intralogistics, distribution, 3PL, retail, logistics, shop floor and factory automation.


CODE READERS – HANDHELD

SMART SENSORS

SMART CAMERAS

1D & 2D barcode scanning

VGA to 2MP colour and monochrome

Direct part marking (DPM) reading options

Simple configuration using “good” and “bad” samples

Integrated illumination

Integrated illumination

Modular design for total flexibility

High IP rating

Corded or wireless

Complete range of accessories

50 to 150mm operating distance (electronic focus control)

Compact IP67 housing

Industrial, medical, and general-purpose handheld 1D/2D scanners. The extensive range of scanners include everything from entry-level, cost-effective solutions to high performance scanners. All with reliable read every time. The range extends to devices that sit comfortably in your hand and never gives fatigue, no matter how long your shift of work may be, providing an easy to aim product that gives clear audible, tactile, and visual feedback on each read.

The Smart-VS is an innovative product from Datasensing. It can quickly, easily, and reliably detect ‘good’ and ‘not good’ objects, based on machine learning. The quick, simple, 3 button set up means there is no need for expert programming or vision tool setting.

Industrial smart cameras provide exceptional inspection performance in a compact housing. The cameras offer integrated lens, illumination and inbuilt, easily configurable, image analysis software to suit a diverse range of vision inspection tasks.

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AREA SCAN CAMERAS

LINE SCAN CAMERAS

FUNCTIONAL CAMERA BLOCKS (FCB)

VGA to 61MP resolution

2k to 12k resolution

4K & Full HD

Up to 520fps

C, F, M42 & M72 lens options

Up to 30x optical zoom

Colour, mono, polarised & VIS-SWIR

GigE & CameraLink (PoCL) interfaces

Superb image quality and stabilisation

GigE, 5GigE, USB3, CoaXPress, BCON interfaces

Compact housing

Third-party interface modules available

An extensive selection of machine vision cameras from leading manufacturers worldwide. Solutions range from board-level cameras to high resolution, high-speed models for specialised inspection. OEM Automatic’s machine vision experts are pleased to offer technical support to ensure you find the right solution for your application.

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The Basler Racer series offers exceptional performance with a slim 56mm design, reducing space requirements and cost, while ensuring superior speed, reliability, and image quality. The Racer is perfectly suited for web inspections, sorting & packaging, and transport-related applications, boasting resolutions from 2k to 12k, max line rates of 80 kHz via Camera Link and 51 kHz via GigE, and an outstanding price/performance ratio.

Our range of Functional Block Cameras provide superb image quality, due to the advanced image stabilisation, lens flare reduction and high dynamic range. Combined with simple operation and high levels of flexibility means these cameras are perfect for installation into OEM projects for monitoring, security, smart-city, and drone applications.


MIRRORLESS CAMERAS

TIME OF FLIGHT CAMERAS (3D)

STEREO CAMERA

12.1 to 61 Megapixel

0.2m to 3.0m range, colour or monochrome

Full frame and APS-C

Precise optical measurement over a large measuring range

Self-contained with embedded software

2D and 3D data in one shot

Inbuilt software options for robot guidance / part picking

Optional random dot projector

High image quality

SDK for industrial applications

Light and contrast independent (within standard operating parameters)

Real-time streaming of pre-processed 3D point clouds and 2D intensity images

A range of prestigious Sony mirrorless cameras, with interchangeable lenses, for specialist industrial applications. These cameras can only be supplied to customer using Sony’s SDK for integration into inspection systems or third party products.

These 3D cameras operate on the pulsed Time-ofFlight principle, in a compact IP67 housing. With 850nM and 940nM wavelength illumination options, high resolution, and accuracy. 3D cameras are a great solution for demanding guidance and volumetric inspection applications within logistics, factory automation and agriculture.

The Basler Stereo Camera series enables robots to perceive their environment in real-time. All cameras come with a comprehensive pre-installed onboard software package suitable for typical robotics applications ranging from bin picking to navigation.

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LASER TRIANGULATION

3D SCANNING

ROBOT GUIDANCE

Up to 3.6 million measuring points per second

Real-time, high-res, colour point clouds

Compact, lightweight design

Selction of resolutions and working ranges

Options for Bin Picking, Depalletisation and delayering

Selection of measuring ranges and resolutions

Robust IP65 housing with thermal compensation

Fast configuration and set-up

Red, blue, and UV laser diode options

GigEvision compliant

Compatable with most industrial robots

Robust, reliable performance

A laser triangulation sensor contains a laser line projector and a camera in a single calibrated unit. A line, projected by the laser is viewed by the camera and profile of the surface calculated. The data can then be analysed as an individual profile or, by moving the camera relative to the surface, a full 3D surface model can be obtained.

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Camera technology to capture precise point clouds for inspection, reverse engineering, and robot guidance based upon true 3d geometry of items. OEM Automatic offers a range of hardware and software to suit a vast array of applications within industry, agriculture and logistics.

Dedicated camera and software solutions for accurate robot guidance when picking from conveyors, bins or tooling. High quality imaging and easy to use software ensure simply implementation and optimum performance.


OPTICAL FILTERS

LENSES

ILLUMINATION

Bandpass, Longpass, Shortpass, Multipass

Visual, SWIR and VisSWIR

Huge and varied product range

Polarising, chromatic and neutral density

Large choice of wave lengths

Range of sizes for thread mount and slip mount

Fixed focal, vari-focal, telecentric and speciality lenses

High IP rating options

Customizable filters and non-standard shapes and sizes available

High resolution and large sensor format options

Adaptable and configurable

C, CS, E, F, M12, M42 and other mounting options

Optical Filters are used to maximize contrast, improve color, enhance subject recognition and control the light that’s reflected from the object being inspected. We have a large range of optical filters from Midwest Optical, Effilux, Ricoh & Schneider

Correct lensing is a fundamental of image processing. Representing several leading lens manufacturers enables OEM automatic to provide the correct lens whether it be a low cost M12 unit or a large format telecentric.

A critical feature of any machine vision installation is the illumination. OEM Automatic offers ring, back, bar, coaxial and other light types in a range of wavelengths to meet your requirements. Representing a range of leading suppliers ensures we have an option to meet your needs.

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INDUSTRIAL PCS & MONITORS

FRAME GRABBERS

TRIGGERING DEVICES

Atom to i9 and beyond

CoaXpress

Photo, inductive, capacitive & ultasonic sensors.

Configurable to user requirements

GigE & 10GigE

Encoder upto 36,000 ppr

GPU options for advanced machine vision and AI (deep learning)

USB (For machine vision)

High IP rated options

Inbuilt FPGA options for on board processing

Full range of cables and mounting accessories

Windows or NVidia Jetson computer architecture

OEM Automatic provides high quality industrial computers, panel computers and monitors, many of which can be tailored to suit specific requirements. OEM Automatic and Advantech work together to provide the optimum solution to demanding computing requirements. Fixed build standards and long product life cycles ensures standardised product supply over prolonged periods.

Frame grabbers and interface cards optimised for image transfer between camera and computer. From single channel Ethernet to multiport CXP12 with onboard processing, the correct interface ensures robust and reliable image capture.

OEM Automatic offers an extensive range of sensors for triggering of cameras as product moves along a production line. We also supply high quality encoders to ensure the accurate synchronisation of data capture to component position when using line scan cameras or laser profilers.

TAKENAKA SENSOR GROUP

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MACHINE VISION SOFTWARE

DEEP LEARNING

MACHINE VISION ACCESSORIES

Drag & drop programming

Easy to use graphical interface

Enclosures & mounting

1000’s of analysis tools

Models can be retrained to include new features

Ethernet switches

GenICam, GigEvision and propritoy camera interfaces

Can be combined with tradtional inspection tools

I/O modules

Full technical support

Interconnection cables

C++ & .Net autocode generation

Intuitive, yet incredibly powerful machine vision software for extremely fast development and deployment of all levels of image analysis and inspection tasks. Camera control, image analysis, data outputting and fully customisable GUI for results presentation in one package.

The latest deep learning software for part inspection and product classification is based on powerful AI, unleashing the advanced capabilities of neural networks to detect faults and undertake complex tasks with minimal human interaction.

A wide range of complimentary accessories to fulfil a total machine vision solution.

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BESPOKE SOLUTIONS Bespoke Solutions

Efficient Kitting

At OEM Automatic, we offer customised solutions to cater to your specific needs. Our in-house workshop facility provides a range of services, including the production of bespoke cables and sub-assemblies, configuration of computer systems, and installation of cameras, lights, and other components into enclosures or onto bracketry. In addition, our trusted suppliers offer product customisation options, such as cameras with tailored firmware or modified mechanical designs from Basler, built-to-order computers and panel PCs from Advantech, and customized optical filters from Midwest Optics. We also collaborate with specialist companies to facilitate tasks such as the removal or replacement of optical filters at the detector level.

To streamline your ordering process, OEM Automatic offers kitting options. With a single part number, you can order a complete solution that includes a kit of parts, conveniently delivered to your production facility. Reliable Stock and Logistics Many of our items are readily available for next working day delivery from our own warehouse facility. We also accept schedule call-off orders, minimising the risk of supply issues and ensuring timely delivery. Training Opportunities

Comprehensive Support OEM Automatic is committed to providing exceptional technical assistance. Our dedicated machine vision and code reading experts are ready to assist you, and when necessary, we directly access the technical support teams from the manufacturers themselves. We understand the importance of prompt and accurate responses to your enquiries.

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Together with our supply partners, we provide a wide range of training solutions tailored to your needs. Whether you prefer online courses, in-house training sessions, or training at the manufacturers’ facilities, we have you covered.


Proof of Concept and Demonstrations OEM Automatic offers a selection of demonstration and test equipment for proof-of-concept work and live demonstrations. We welcome customers to visit our head office in Leicestershire to discuss their requirements and witness firsthand how our solutions operate. Professional Installation and Commissioning We have established strong partnerships with trusted system integrators that specialise in design, installation, and commissioning services. Our suggestion of integration partner is based on project size, technical requirements, industry sector, and geographical location. What’s Next? The machine vision and code reading team at OEM Automatic is always on the lookout for exciting new products to add to our portfolio. Whether you are working with our UK and Ireland team or our machine vision teams in mainland Europe, we are dedicated to providing unparalleled technical sales, marketing, and logistics support to our partners.

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INDUSTRIES & APPLICATIONS OEM Automatic provides expertise, solutions and products for many applications and industries. Here are just a few examples of our involvement in many different industry sectors.

MACHINE BUILDING With expertise in incorporating specialised machinery and conveyors, we provide comprehensive and customised solutions to our partners. Our team of product specialists work with you to find the optimal solution for your application.

Take a look at these examples, and please do contact us to discuss your requirements.

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FARM AND AGRICULTURE

MATERIALS HANDLING

Farm and agricultural industrial automation products have transformed the way farming and agricultural operations are carried out. Our specialised products encompass a wide range of solutions for applications, including automated irrigation systems, precision planting and harvesting machinery, robotic milking systems, and more.

We deliver efficient short-distance automation solutions which facilitate seamless business operations. Our components help to create automated systems which encompass features such as efficiency and productivity, with safety of the highest importance.


RENEWABLE ENERGY

OFF-HIGHWAY AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY

BUILDING AUTOMATION

Automation products in the field of renewable energy are instrumental in optimising and streamlining operations. Our comprehensive product range is specifically designed to support systems and enable efficient utilisation of resources.

Off-road machinery plays a vital role in industries such as construction, mining, agriculture, and forestry, where operations occur in challenging terrains and harsh conditions. Our range of automation products is robust enough to help find a solution to many challenging applications.

In a world of both domestic and commercial building automation, which are moving further toward intelligent components, our range of network-driven products gives your team enough information to make the right maintenance decisions.

MEDICAL AND LIFE SCIENCE

PROCESS AUTOMATION

MARINE

We provide high-quality components for medical environments which require exact performance specifications such as IP rating, relevant materials and hygiene certification. Our components are meticulously engineered to meet the highest standards of durability, cleanliness, and safety.

Industrial process automation plays a crucial role in controlling and optimising various industrial processes using automated systems and technologies. Our comprehensive range of products is specifically designed to meet the diverse needs of industrial automation.

We provide maritime automation products to enhance vessel operations, safety, and efficiency. Our range of products are designed to work where the harshest of environmental conditions are the norm.

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Whiteacres Whetstone Leicester LE8 6ZG Tel +44 (0) 116 284 9900

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