{"id":7189,"date":"2025-08-21T14:21:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T19:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dc-digital.com\/wordpress\/?p=7189"},"modified":"2025-09-10T09:08:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T14:08:55","slug":"object-sensing-production-up-timer-that-tracks-packages-for-amazon-shipping-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dc-digital.com\/wordpress\/2025\/08\/object-sensing-production-up-timer-that-tracks-packages-for-amazon-shipping-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Improving Shipping Workflow with a Package Detection Up-Timer for Warehouses &amp; Factories&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aboutamazon.com\/workplace\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.aboutamazon.com\/workplace\">Amazon<\/a> has reached out to DC-Digital for their standard object tracking up-timer for the purpose of tracking the number of products. The DC-10T-UP-PKG-SHRT is a custom-built package production up-timer designed for efficient time tracking in industrial and production environments. This system provides reliable monitoring of object presence, accurate accumulation of uptime, and simple manual reset functionality, all within a durable and modular enclosure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How It Works<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The up-timer operates through a diffused photo-reflective sensor that detects an object in close range (less than 12 inches).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When an object is present, the timer begins counting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once the object is removed, the timer pauses and retains the recorded time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A large 40mm palm switch (zero reset button) allows the user to reset the display once the object has cleared.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This functionality is ideal for packaging processes, assembly lines, and quality control systems where accurate time measurement per item is essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Features<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Compact 1-Inch Red LED Display<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Seven-segment design for clear visibility up to 50 feet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Displays seconds and shifts to minutes after 59 seconds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Short-Range PNP Sensor<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Detects objects within 12 inches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes an adjustable mounting bracket for flexible placement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Manual Reset Function<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>40mm palm switch in a stainless-steel-covered electrical box.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>25 ft cord with cable gland for extended reach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Durable Modular Construction<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aluminum enclosure with modular design for easy mounting and service.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Power connection via 2.1 coaxial connector and standard 110V wall adapter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Color-Coded Terminal Blocks<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clearly labeled for easy installation of the PNP sensor and reset switch.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Practical Applications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This up-timer is well-suited for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Package production lines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality assurance stations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time-tracking of repetitive processes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small-scale manufacturing environments requiring accurate uptime accumulation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See similar product: <a href=\"https:\/\/dc-digital.com\/store\/DC-10T-UP-PKG-SHRT-1-Inch-LED-Digital-Process-Count-Up-Timer-Package-Short-Range-Diffused-Photo-Reflective-Sensor-Mount-40mm-Palm-Switch-Power-Supply.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dc-digital.com\/store\/DC-10T-UP-PKG-SHRT-1-Inch-LED-Digital-Process-Count-Up-Timer-Package-Short-Range-Diffused-Photo-Reflective-Sensor-Mount-40mm-Palm-Switch-Power-Supply.html\">DC-10T-UP-PKG-SHRT<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch tutorial video on <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ag4eNDaK3CY\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ag4eNDaK3CY\">YouTube<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/dc-digital.com\/store\/index.php\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dc-digital.com\/store\/index.php\">DC-Digital website<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dc-digital.com\/store\/contact-us.php\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/dc-digital.com\/store\/contact-us.php\">Contact us<\/a> to ask about our custom products<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon has reached out to DC-Digital for their standard object tracking up-timer for the purpose of tracking the number of products. The DC-10T-UP-PKG-SHRT is a custom-built package production up-timer designed for efficient time tracking in industrial and production environments. 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