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International Wrought Copper Council (IWCC) Technical Seminar

Thursday, March 1, 2018

AMETEK Surface Vision announces that Business Manager Marius Westermann is scheduled to speak on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at the International Wrought Copper Council (IWCC) Technical Seminar.

Mr. Westermann’s presentation, “Surface Inspection for Copper and Copper Alloys – Realizing the Full Potential for the Quality Improvement Process,”’ provides in-depth insight into the entire copper strip production process to ensure quality at all stages.

The presentation offers an overview of the latest AMETEK Surface Vision surface inspection technologies that support copper strip production over the entire process, from hot mill, milling and pickling to pickling/annealing tinning and finishing.

“We are pleased to be part of the IWCC Technical Seminar and to support copper production manufacturing companies in solving current technical issues,” comments Mr. Westermann.

The presentation covers the AMETEK Surface Vision’s innovative inspection solutions that support process and product quality improvement and includes several real application examples that demonstrate how on a day-by-day basis those systems and software solutions are applied.

The presentation additionally explains coil grading and introduces a tool based on quality rule settings that supports the best fit from coil quality to customer requirements, which can be easily defined and managed with AMETEK Surface Vision solutions.

About International Wrought Copper Council (IWCC)


The International Wrought Copper Council (IWCC) is the industry association for the copper and copper alloy fabricating industry. It has members throughout Europe and in Japan, Australia, China, India, Malaysia, South Africa, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and the United States.

Its role is to facilitate communication within the industry and to represent the fabricating industry's interests. It, therefore, works closely with other organizations connected to the copper industry. For more information, visit coppercouncil.org/

About AMETEK Surface Vision

AMETEK Surface Vision is a world leader in automated online surface inspection solutions with a broad product portfolio optimized for web and surface inspection and monitoring and process surveillance applications.

That product portfolio includes three distinct product lines: SmartView® systems, SmartAdvisor® systems and VisionGear® slit inspection. Each product line uniquely enables customers to inspect the surfaces of materials processed in a continuous fashion across the metals, paper, plastics, nonwovens and glass industries.

AMETEK Surface Vision is unit of AMETEK Process and Analytical Instruments, a division of AMETEK, Inc., a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.