Global Gauge Corporation
Hot Mill · Mono-Camera Assembly (MCA)

Eagle Eye HM3100.

A single-camera hot mill system for strip steering, crop optimization, and thermal profiling between finishing stands.

ConfigurationSingle camera (MCA)
Thermal accuracy± 2-3 °C
WidthReal-time edge detection
CommsOPC UA · Modbus · EtherNet/IP
Capabilities

What it does.

Thermal Gradient Imaging

Full 2D temperature mapping of transfer bars with ± 2-3 °C accuracy using line-scan cameras.

Crop Optimization

Real-time head and tail shape detection with optimized cut-length calculation to maximize yield.

Interstand Monitoring

Strip width, camber, centerline deviation, and cobble detection between finishing stands.

Speed & Tracking

Strip presence, head and tail detection, and speed estimation via image correlation at each stand.

Specifications

Key specifications.

CameraIndustrial GigE line-scan
ConfigurationSingle camera (MCA)
EnclosureWater-cooled, sealed optics
Temperature± 2-3 °C accuracy
WidthReal-time edge detection
SpeedImage correlation method
CommunicationsOPC UA, Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP
IntegrationL1 / L2 direct interface
EnvironmentSteam, water, scale-dust rated
The Platform

Part of the Eagle Eye 3000 Series.

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