Founded in 2002, Appel evolved from maintaining and producing spare parts for dimensional control equipment into designing, manufacturing, selling, and supporting its own systems for ceramic tile dimension and flatness inspection.The company continuously updates its machinery to meet market demands, offering products that are fully customizable in their main features.Today, Appel boasts over 1,000 installations worldwide. Its latest project involves the creation of automatic deviced for control out of line for squaring line and kiln exit.
Categories: High-tech/ Specialty Ceramics, Technical Ceramics, Components/services
Target visitors: Ceramics manufacturers
Product Name: TC-RBT ROBOT FOR AUTOMATIC DIMENSION AND PLANARITY CONTROL OUT OF LINEThe Mobile Robotic System is an advanced in-line quality control unit for ceramic production lines.Main Components:Robotic Manipulator: High-precision arm for scanning and dimensional tile measurement.Measurement Sensor Array: Robot-head laser system checking caliber, flatness, and optional chamfer details.Mobile Support Cart: Wheeled frame with locking casters for stability and easy repositioning across lines.Control Panel & UI: Manages recipes, displays real-time tolerance data, and communicates with line PLCs.Key Advantages:Flexible Integration: Serves multiple lines without major hardware changes, minimizing downtime.Precision: Eliminates human positioning error to ensure high, repeatable quality standards.
Product name: TILE CONTROL TCE-9
Tile Control TCE9 is a flexible, user-friendly instrument for controlling ceramic tile dimensions, diagonals, flatness, and thickness (formats 100x100 to 2000x4000 mm).Key Features:Automatic Size Change: Fast 30-second setup without manual adjustments.Compact Single-Axis Design: Minimal footprint with protective light-shielding guards.Precision Measurement: Uses 4 laser sensors for accurate diagonal and dimension readings on all material colors.Intuitive UI: 16.5″ touchscreen panel for easy operation and alarm management.Industry 4.0 Integration: Flexible PLC connectivity, USB/WiFi/Ethernet data sharing, remote support, and grinding machine feedback control.Integrated Centering: Motorized pneumatic centering synchronized with conveyor belts.
