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Out With the Red, in With the Blue:
Solving the Inspection, Data-Gathering Bottleneck

TS Tech uses blue laser ScanArm technology from FARO to improve quality and throughput

Because blue laser has a shorter wavelength than red, a blue laser can deliver improved scanning results due to its intrinsic higher resolution
Ryan E. Day
Mon, 08/21/2017 - 12:02
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For growth-minded organizations like TS Tech, global supplier of automobile seats and interiors, “the way we’ve always done it” is rarely good enough. As a tier-one supplier to major automotive OEMs, TS Tech always has an eye out for ways to improve quality and throughput. They recently found a way using blue laser scanning technology.

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The bottleneck

TS Tech Car Seat

“In 2014, I went to our corporate quality office where I do support for facilities in North and South America,” says Orion Offord, corporate quality engineer at TS Tech. “We had parts coming through all the time for conformation, testing, verification, fixtures, things like that. With only one laser scanner, it became a bottleneck in our processes. We inherited another scanner and that made two, both with red laser technology.”

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