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TPS positioning system - Phased Out

Atlas Copco's TPS positioning system is going to be phased out and replaced by new ILG system.

TPS positioning system including arms is going to be replaced by ILG system

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TPS system was Phased out 31st of July 2023 and replaced by ILG positioning system.

 

The last TPS compatible positioning arms: SML/S T Posi, is to be phased out at the same time.

 

Spare parts will be available for the next three years.

Product replacement: New ILG positioning system

ILG and operator

ILG is a software solution that can be embedded into a controller or an industrial PC. It is hardware reduction compared to the old TPS system using another control box and power supply separately.

ILG screen

With the ILG, operator guidance can be used to navigate and control the tightening of all bolts, showing results OK/NOK and with/without option of forced tightening sequence. Huge benefit brings the HMI option showing tightening progress and results.

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Quick comparison of the ILG and TPS system

For any more details about this change, feel free to contact our Sales representatives.

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