# Web Edge Sensor Comparison

> Web Edge Sensor Comparison

**Last updated:** 2026-03-07

**Source:** https://live-roll2roll.pantheonsite.io/documentation/brochures/web-edge-sensor-comparison

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**Document Type:** Brochures

Web Edge Sensor Comparison

## Transcript

SEE WHY ​ARIS WEB POSITION SENSOR​ IS THE REVOLUTIONARY WEB EDGE SENSOR IN THE MARKET

Sensor Characteristics ARIS WPS U-Shaped U-Shaped U-Shaped Camera Infrared Ultrasonic Pneumatic

Unaffected by Opacity ✔ X ✔ ✔ X

Unaffected by Porosity ✔ ✔ X X ✔ ARIS WPS provides the power of vision Unaffected by Splices ✔ X X X ✔ without the hassle of calibration. Unaffected by Dust ✔* X X ✔ X The unique sensing principle of ARIS Web Unaffected by Temperature Change ✔ ✔ X ✔ ✔ Position Sensor overcomes the limitations of Unaffected by Vacuum ✔ ✔ X X ✔ traditional sensors and camera based sensors.

Unaffected by Ambient Light ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ X The ARIS Web Position Sensor is a patented Unaffected by Vibration or Ringing ✔ ✔ X ✔ ✔ sensor technology that does not require any setup and re-calibration when material Analog or Digital Measurement Digital Analog Analog Analog Digital properties change. It adjusts automatically to Line Detection ✔ X X X ✔ the physical characteristics of the web material and provides a true web position measurement. Contrast Detection ✔ X X X ✔ This revolutionary technology is now available Resolution Unaffected by Range ✔ X X X ✔ at an affordable price.

Automatic Calibration ✔ X X X X * The dust issue can be reduced by using intelligent digital processing algorithms.

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## About Roll-2-Roll Technologies

Roll-2-Roll Technologies designs and manufactures patented fiber-optic web position sensors and advanced web guiding controllers — the precision measurement and control core of modern roll-to-roll manufacturing. Spun out of Oklahoma State University's Web Handling Research Center and trusted by Fortune 500 medical, battery, and nonwovens manufacturers, our patented sensors work without recalibration at ±0.1mm accuracy up to 760 mpm — typical customer outcomes are 50%+ less downtime and payback under six months. Headquartered in Stillwater, Oklahoma, our team of PhDs, controls engineers, and industry veterans extends the sensor + controller core into complete web guide systems including stepper-motor-based linear actuators (RLA, BLA, LHS).

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