Plastic Sheet Thickness Measurement
Contactless profile thickness measurement for PE, PP, PMMA, and PC sheets using advanced M-Ray technology. Achieve uniform coverage, reduce thickness margins, and minimize material waste with multi-sensor systems.
Maximize efficiency and minimize waste in your plastic extrusion operations with Hammer-IMS's advanced inline quality control systems. Our non-nuclear, contactless M-Ray technology delivers real-time thickness measurements and process optimization, enabling immediate production adjustments and consistent product quality across your entire line.
Comprehensive measurement and monitoring solutions designed to optimize your plastic extrusion processes and ensure consistent product quality.
Contactless profile thickness measurement for PE, PP, PMMA, and PC sheets using advanced M-Ray technology. Achieve uniform coverage, reduce thickness margins, and minimize material waste with multi-sensor systems.
Complete installation solutions featuring multi-sensor heads for maximum cross-machine coverage. Detect local deviations and measure materials up to 30 centimeters thick with fixed or mobile sensor configurations.
Multifunctional millimeter wave systems for dimensional measurement, displacement tracking, and material characterization. Clean, invisible measurement technology with multiple kHz rates for dynamic production environments.
Remote monitoring and analytics application for tracking production quality, accessing real-time data, and identifying trends. Monitor any Hammer-IMS measurement device from your mobile device.
Compact, integrable measurement modules for machine builders and system integrators. Small form factor stainless steel units with API interface, perfect for custom thickness and basis-weight applications.
Specialized solutions for particle boards, plywood, mineral wool, and gypsum board measurements. Multi-function heads detect manufacturing deviations with minimal latency for optimal process control.
Hammer-IMS delivers cutting-edge inline quality control that transforms plastic extrusion operations. Our proprietary M-Ray technology provides contactless, non-radioactive measurement capabilities that traditional systems cannot match. With real-time feedback loops enabling immediate production adjustments, you'll reduce material waste, tighten thickness tolerances, and achieve consistent quality across every meter of production. Our systems integrate seamlessly with existing lines while providing the data analytics necessary for Industry 4.0 compliance.
Leading manufacturers worldwide rely on Hammer-IMS for critical quality control in their extrusion operations.
"Sustainability is always a consideration for us. In our search for alternatives to radioactive source machines, we discovered the remarkable flexibility of Hammer-IMS. These solutions not only align with our objectives but also aid in crafting personalized, tailored solutions to fit our needs."
"Sustainability is always a consideration for us. In our search for alternatives to radioactive source machines, we discovered the remarkable flexibility of Hammer-IMS. These solutions not only align with our objectives but also aid in crafting personalized, tailored solutions to fit our needs."
"Sustainability is always a consideration for us. In our search for alternatives to radioactive source machines, we discovered the remarkable flexibility of Hammer-IMS. These solutions not only align with our objectives but also aid in crafting personalized, tailored solutions to fit our needs."
Industry-leading technology backed by decades of measurement expertise and innovation.
Non-nuclear, non-radioactive M-Ray systems eliminate safety concerns and regulatory complexities while delivering superior measurement accuracy for all polymer types.
Closed-loop production adjustment capabilities with multiple kHz measurement rates provide immediate feedback to your extrusion process, reducing scrap and optimizing material usage.
Our innovative multi-sensor head platform offers comprehensive cross-machine direction monitoring, detecting local deviations that single-sensor systems miss for complete quality assurance.
From initial consultation through installation and ongoing support, we deliver complete systems tailored to your specific production requirements with comprehensive training and documentation.
Advancing industrial measurement technology worldwide.
Hammer-IMS has established itself as a pioneer in non-nuclear quality and process control solutions for industrial manufacturing. Our commitment to innovation drives continuous development of advanced measurement technologies that help manufacturers optimize production efficiency while promoting sustainability. Through strategic partnerships spanning Belgium, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Australia, and Japan, we've expanded our global footprint to serve diverse industries including plastics, textiles, nonwovens, construction materials, and automotive sectors. Our customer-centric approach combines cutting-edge M-Ray technology with comprehensive support services, ensuring seamless integration into existing production lines. We believe in building lasting relationships with our clients, providing not just equipment but complete solutions that evolve with their needs. Our vision is to lead the industry toward a future where accurate, non-destructive measurement methods are the standard, enabling companies worldwide to maximize productivity, reduce waste, and achieve consistent quality in every production run.
How does M-Ray technology differ from traditional measurement methods?
M-Ray technology uses millimeter wave electromagnetic radiation—similar to cell phone signals—making it completely non-nuclear and non-radioactive. Unlike X-ray or radioactive isotope systems, M-Ray requires no special licensing, eliminates safety concerns, and allows 24/7 operation by all personnel. It delivers contactless measurements with exceptional accuracy while being environmentally friendly and safe.
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For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +32 11 36 55 01 You can also send us a quick email at
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +32 11 36 55 01 You can also send us a quick email at