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Product Sorting, Defect Detection and Completeness Verification
January 19th 2023
Object Detector and Classifier are two more modules that we would like to briefly describe and provide an example of their use in our blog series. To simulate a real-life scenario, we used different products, a small conveyor belt, and a PLC connected to a signaling beacon. The items, while moving on the conveyor belt, were sorted into the correct product class and inspected for any defect or missing parts. We’re inviting you to look behind the scene at how everything was done.
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A Brief Look at Autumn Trade Fairs. Part II: OCR Module
December 14th 2022
In our next installment of blog series, we will take a look at PEKAT VISION's OCR module used with PhoXi 3D scanner from Photoneo. Using the scanner, we read the embossed characters, including the manufacturer's identification number and DOT number, on the sidewall of a scooter tire.
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A Brief Look at Autumn Trade Fairs. Part I: Surface Detection Module
November 29th 2022
We are introducing a new series of blog posts covering the main modules of PEKAT VISION as they were presented during the autumn trade fairs. In the first part of the series, we will look at the Surface Detection module, used for detecting scratches, cracks, tears in packaging material or shrink wraps, missing parts, burrs on oil seals, or just any kind of surface defect or contamination.
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Completeness Inspection in the Pharmaceutical Industry
September 6th 2022
Searching for defects, either defined, or previously unseen is not the only use of our software. PEKAT VISION can be applied for vision-based robot guidance, product sorting, or completeness check. In this brief article we will look at completeness inspection for the pharma industry.
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Artificial intelligence for plastic inspection - easier than you think!
May 24th 2022
Camera-based inspection systems with artificial intelligence enable product quality control at a level that previously could only be performed by humans. This article explains how and why to use AI in your production and how PEKAT VISION can help you.
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We are proud to announce that PEKAT VISION was acquired by Datalogic for €16 million.
March 22nd 2022
We are proud to announce that yesterday PEKAT VISION was acquired by Datalogic for €16 million.
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Object Detector: Antigen Tests Use Case
December 8th 2021
Until now we did not pay that much attention to our Detector module. This is a pity because it is a very useful and fast technique for defect detection.
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Case Study: Defects on Textile
November 23rd 2021
In this use case, we would like to show you how you can effectively detect various types of defects on textile.
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Detection of defects on pill blisters
October 20th 2021
The Medical field is also one of those areas which can benefit from detection of flaws using deep learning tools. As proved by PEKAT VISION software that we used to inspect pill blisters.
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The illustration of our new OCR module
July 24th 2021
We are about to release our new OCR module, which also includes AI training! Our new OCR module is able to perfectly read printed characters done by welding, dotted characters printed on metallic parts and other surfaces, tyre marks description, special characters and much more.
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‘We see customers as our partners’, says Sergio Palazzi, our number one distributor in Italy
June 16th 2021
In this interview, we would like to introduce Sergio Palazzi, the owner and executive director of Machine Vision Consulting Srl.
Machine Vision Consulting is our partner, integrator and product distributor in Italy. We spoke about their work, progress in the field of automation and AI and also about future plans.
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Automation in Automotive Industry
May 20th 2021
Even though the automotive industry already has several automated manufacturing processes, it still relies heavily on human visual inspection. Among others, the automotive industry is able to implement automated inspection solutions using machine vision technology. Let’s have a look at our newest use case.
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Defects on transparent materials
May 19th 2021
Nowadays, the visual inspection of transparent materials is still a challenge in machine vision projects. Our latest case study is focusing on this specific issue. We have performed a feasibility study for glass inspection and we are glad to share these results with you.
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Braided Cable Inspection
April 15th 2021
The manufacturers of braided cables need their products to be very flexible and remain in perfect condition for a long period of time. To achieve that, the customer needs to achieve 100% flawless product. PEKAT VISION software is an effective, fast and easy way to achieve that as you can see in our new case study.
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Case Study: Salmon Meat
March 31st 2021
Food and beverages always need to be in a perfect condition when customers buy them. That is why the food and beverage industry is very strict about the quality of their products.
Concerning these industries, we had the opportunity to use our software for the recognition of defects on salmon.
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High accuracy image processing solutions based on artificial intelligence using LabVIEW and PEKAT VISION deep learning
March 17th 2021
Connecting your software with LabVIEW and integrating with PEKAT VISION has never been easier! We have prepared a demo, including a VI file, which you can also use in your application, saving you from wasting hours in programming communication in LabVIEW!
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Machine Vision Inspection for paving blocks production
February 15th 2021
PEKAT VISION has recently performed a feasibility study regarding inspection of defects in the production of paving blocks.
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Case study: biscuits and puffed rice bread
December 16th 2020
We perform feasibility studies for our customers on daily basis. We use them to demonstrate the capabilities of the PEKAT VISION software. On two examples of such studies we want to show you where and how exactly can PEKAT VISION's focused learning algorithm be applied.
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