Renishaw metrology systems provides laser based renishaw trs2 tool recognition system as the most cost-effective solution for reliable, rapid broken tool detection on a wide range of machine tools and tool types. This tool recognition system is useful in eliminating problems caused by broken tools in terms of scrap, re-work and downtime. The laser based renishaw trs2 tool recognition system is available with renishaw`s unique toolwise ™ technology to check tools as small as 0.2 mm diameter to 300 mm range. The trs2 tool recognition system is also suitable for use in high volume production environments and low, medium and high-speed spindle machines with tools typically spending 1 second in laser beam. The trs2 comprise of a single compact unit containing laser source and detection electronics. Some of the salient features of this tool recognition system include easy installation; mounting option outside the machine`s working envelope; save valuable table space; and safe from the collision risk. The laser based renishaw trs2 tool recognition systems are available with technical specifications like dedicated renishaw software to simplify the set-up; tools can be detected at between 0.3 metres and 2.0 metres distances depending on surface finish of the tool, machine environment and installation; suitable for wide range of machines; and optimised for use at up to 1.0 metre distances. The renishaw trs2 is a perfect substitute for the original trs1 unit, which has been successfully installed on machines worldwide.
