Advanced Gauging Technologies was mentioned in the March 2015 issue of American Metal Market as a pioneer in the transition from isotope to laser based thickness gauging. Bill Beck’s article highlights the various ways that the metal industry, and its service centers, are using technology to enhance productivity in ways not thought possible even a […]
Braner USA Orders An AGT800
Braner USA ordered an AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge for use on a new 74” Slitting Line that will be installed at Lane Steel in McKees Rock, PA. This gauge will be used to measure Cold Rolled, Hot Rolled, HRP&O and Coated Steel with a thickness range of 0.012” to 0.250”.
A.G.T. Names Turkey Sales Rep
Advanced Gauging Technologies is pleased to introduce Metalform as our new sales representative in Turkey. Oğuz Tanrisever is our primary contact for all sales and marketing activities throughout the country. Please feel free to contact Metalform for product information, literature and requests for quotes. Metalform Kaptanpaşa Mah. Halit Ziya Tűrkkan Sok Farmas Plaza A Blk. […]
First AGT800 Laser Gauge in Canada Becomes Operational
Nova Steel’s new AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge, Canada’s first, became operational this week. It has been installed on a refurbished 60” Pro-Eco Slitter at the company’s Stoney Creek, Ontario facility.
A.G.T. Implements Technician Certification Program
Advanced Gauging has implemented a new Thickness Gauge Certification Program to assist in the ongoing training and development of our Field Technicians and other key A.G.T. personnel. The program includes comprehensive tests on the knowledge and ability to service various models of thickness gauges, including many obsolete gauges whose manufactures are no longer in business. […]
First AGT800 Of 2015 Goes To Nova Steel
Advanced Gauging is pleased to announce that our first shipment of 2015 was a new AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge. The gauge was shipped on January 8th to Nova Steel in Stoney Creek, Ontario and will be installed on a refurbished 60” Pro Eco Slitter. Vince Gallo, General Manager at Nova Steel, is very familiar with […]
A.G.T. Supports The Buckeyes
All of our gauges are manufactured in the great state of Ohio. In honor of the National Championship Advanced Gauging Technologies would like to say GO BUCKS!
AGT800 Laser Gauge Featured In American Metal Market 2014 Spotlight Article
Metals Testing Transformed By 21st-Century Technology While larger companies dominate a significant portion of the testing equipment market, some breakthrough technologies still come out of tiny mom-and-pop companies, reminiscent of the computer technology that came out of California garages a half-century ago. For much of the past few decades, the thickness of coil, sheet or […]
AGT800 Laser Gauging System Ships TO FCP
Today, a new AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge was shipped to Delta, Ohio. This system will be for use on a 72” Butech Bliss/ Nelson Steel Pickle Line at Fulton County Processing, and will measure steel with a thickness range from .050” to .500”.
Harnessing Light
Article by Gretchen Salois and appears in Modern Metals Magazine, September 2014 Above: A view of the AGT400’s C-frame from behind. Optical sensors offer alternative to nuclear-based methods for thickness gauging September 2014 – When talking radiation, red flags often pop up. News of reactor meltdowns and toxic leaks resulting in proverbial ghostlands like Chernobyl in […]
Canadian Company Nova Steel Orders Laser Gauge
Nova Steel Inc. in Stoney Creek, Ontario has placed an order for an AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge. Nova has established a reputation for providing quality steel products and services that meet exacting standards of the automotive and other industries. This system will be installed on a 60” Pro-Eco slitter and primarily measure steel with a […]
AGT800 Laser Gauge Selected As A Top Five Finalist For American Metal Markets 2014 Awards For Steel Excellence
Our new AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge was selected as a top five finalist in American Metal Market’s fifth annual Awards for Steel Excellence. The nomination was in the Best Innovation Product category. Even though we did not receive the award, which was presented in New York on June 17th to New Star Metals Material Science […]
Lee Startup
John Fearing, A.G.T.’s Senior Field Engineer, completed the startup of an AGT800 laser thickness gauge at Lee Steel in Romulus, Michigan. This state of the art technology will be featured on Lee’s new 74” Red Bud EPS pickle line.
Mill Upgrades Again
Mill Steel placed an order to upgrade an obsolete ESC thickness gauge. This AGT400 will be on a 72” Herr-Voss slitting line and measure thickness with a range of .010” – .135” at a new facility in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
Laser Gauge Goes To Lee Steel
We shipped another AGT800 Laser Gauge today that will be measuring steel with a thickness range of .055”- .375” on a 74” Red Bud EPS pickle line at Lee Steel’s new Romulus, Michigan facility. Lee will now have AGT400 and/or AGT800 thickness gauges at all three of their plant locations.
NONCONTACT STRIP-THICKNESS MEASUREMENT
Advanced Gauging Technologies, LLC, Plain City, OH, introduces the AGT800 laser thickness gauge—an online noncontact device equipped to measure any strip material 0.040 to 0.750 in. thick. The first production system, say company officials, went to a 96- by 0.750-in. Butech stretch leveler-CTL line that shipped in mid-September 2013. The thickness gauge and its accompanying […]
Testing and Measurement – Metal Center News March
Advanced Gauging Technologies LLC, Plain City, Ohio, offers a new noncontact laser thickness gauge that can measure any strip material ranging from 0.040 to 0.750 inch in thickness. There is no radioactive source and no federal or state licensing requirements. The AGT800 Laser Thickness Measurement and S.P.C. Reporting System is designed for measuring metals and […]
Fulton Orders A Fourth A.G.T. Gauge
Fulton County Processing in Delta, Ohio has ordered a new AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge for use on a Butech Bliss / Nelson Steel 74” Pickling Line. The application is for the processing of various steel alloys with a thickness range of .050” to .500”. This is Fulton’s fourth AGT thickness gauge order.
Startup For The First AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge
We started up our first AGT800 at Jemison Metals located in Trinity, Alabama. This gauge was sold to Butech Bliss and included as part of a 96” Stretch Leveler/Cut-To-Length line installed at their new facility. The AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge will measure steel with a thickness range of .060” to .750” on this line.
Our First Laser Gauge Of 2014 Goes To Romulus
Lee Steel is staying up to date with modern technology, purchasing our state-of-the-art AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge, which nicely compliments their two AGT400 Isotope Thickness Gauges at this facility. The newest gauge will measure .055”- .375” steel on their 74” Red Bud EPS pickle line.