The SIM4000 Sensor Integration Machine from Sick is a high-performance multi-camera and sensor processor that provides a one-box solution for multi-technology sensor integration, which extends far beyond vision applications. As part of the Sick AppSpace eco-system, it not only opens new doors for customized application solutions, but also enables advanced object transformation for quality control, process analysis, and predictive maintenance for vertical integration in Industry 4.0.
When it comes to sophisticated image processing algorithms a powerful hardware-accelerated multi-core processor ensures image pre-processing and I/O handling in real time. The integrated HALCON image processing library and the open Sick AppSpace software platform make it possible to flexibly develop customer-specific solutions.
SIM4000 can be used in all areas of factory and logistics automation for multi-sensor or camera-based inspection, for the measurement and identification of objects and devices, as well as for data acquisition and archiving for quality control, process analysis, and predictive maintenance.