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Category: Quality Control


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Organizations Investing in Artificial Intelligence Solutions To Bolster Quality Engineering

December 4, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

The 15th edition of the World Quality Report, has been published by Capgemini, Sogeti, and OpenText, and highlights the rising importance of Quality Engineering to enhance both sustainability in business operations and value delivery to customers and end users. According […]


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Basler and Siemens Join Forces to Enhance Machine Vision and Factory Automation Capabilities

November 15, 2023

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

The cooperation between Basler and Siemens will bring significant benefits to customers. System integrators, machine builders, and professional end users looking to use computer vision will have easy access to innovative, automated, and easy-to-integrate solutions through this partnership. This will […]


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A Closer Look at AI Machine Vision in Manufacturing

November 13, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many industries by enabling machines to perform tasks that were once solely the domain of humans. One such application is AI machine vision, a technology that empowers machines to ‘see’ and understand their surroundings. Machine […]


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Waygate Technologies Teams Up With Microscope Manufacturer For Quality Inspection

November 9, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Baker Hughes’ Waygate Technologies business has joined forces with Thermo Fisher Scientific, a world leader in serving science, to provide customers access to complementary products offered by the two companies for research and quality monitoring in the battery industry, life […]


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Nikon Selects Aeva in Multi-year Production Agreement to Power Next Generation of High Precision Industrial Metrology Inspection Products

November 6, 2023

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

Aeva, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, today announced a production win with Nikon Corporation (JPX: Nikon), a pioneer in optical technology markets and a global manufacturer and supplier of metrology and inspection equipment for the industrial automation […]


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Ford Aerospace Accelerates Inspection With Automated Optical Measurement

October 31, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Ford Aerospace, an award-winning global specialist in pressed and high-precision machined parts for a multitude of industries, is leveraging the benefits of a new Keyence IM-8000 instant measuring system. The speed of the IM-8000 is already generating significant savings in […]


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UnitX Raises Funding To Elevate Manufacturing Quality With AI-Powered Defect Detection

October 12, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

UnitX, a robotics company building next-generation AI vision systems at the forefront of quality and yield management in manufacturing, recently announced a $5 million investment from SE Ventures, a Silicon Valley-based venture fund backed by global energy and automation giant […]


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Machine Learning in Manufacturing: Quality 4.0 and the Zero Defects Vision

October 10, 2023

Via: Quality Magazine

Over four decades ago, the concept of zero-defects manufacturing was initially introduced by Phillip Crosby. Because of the technological limitations of the time, the zero-defects concept remained mainly a managerial tool that acknowledged the importance of quality and motivated employees […]


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Real-time Inspection of Defects on Fuel Cell Surface by Artificial Intelligence

October 6, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Fuel cells, integral components of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), serve as eco-friendly energy conversion systems that generate electric power and heat through the chemical reaction of hydrogen and oxygen. Korean local governments are enthusiastic about investing in relevant […]


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Machine Vision and AI Check Tool Wear During Milling in Almost Real Time

October 5, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

In machining production, it has not yet been possible to systematically record tool wear during ongoing milling processes. However, since faulty tools lead to quality losses, increasing rejects and high costs for rework, the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT […]


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Role of Multi-Sensor Coordinate Measuring Machines in Industry 4.0

October 4, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Industry 4.0, often referred to as the fourth industrial revolution, is characterized by the integration of digital technologies, automation, and data exchange in manufacturing. This paradigm shift is fundamentally altering the way products are designed, produced, and inspected. In this […]


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Increasing Role of Augmented Reality in Quality Control

September 20, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Quality control is a critical aspect of manufacturing where precision, consistency, and safety are paramount. Traditionally, quality control relied on human inspection and sophisticated inspection equipment. However, the advent of augmented reality (AR) has brought about a transformation in how […]


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AI-Powered Augmented Reality for Quality Inspection

September 11, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Inspection is a critical part in the quality control process in manufacturing. Quality inspection ensures that product quality and work steps performed meet the defined standards. Raw materials and components are often checked prior to the assembly process; products can […]


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Digital Platform Provides Monitoring System For Machine Tools

August 31, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

Automation has emerged as a game-changer for manufacturing, enabling companies to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve safety. Machine tools, automated assembly lines, and smart material handling systems are just a few examples of automation solutions that can significantly increase […]


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Augmented Reality Software Accurately Projects PC Generated Visual Aids Onto 3D Objects

August 23, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

3D Infotech has launched Spotlight AR++ 2.4, an Augmented Reality software that improves the process of inspection, re-work, and manual assembly. Using guided projection of 3D color maps and feature based instructions, Spotlight AR++ overlays precise and interactive digital guidance […]


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EV Battery Manufacturing: Steps to Assure Joining Quality and Eliminate Harmful Leaks

July 14, 2023

Via: Quality Magazine

Battery manufacturing quality in the automotive industry is becoming increasingly important with the growing popularity of electric and hybrid-electric vehicles. Automated dispensing applications for batteries must be precise to achieve full battery performance, provide thermal management and avoid dangerous moisture […]


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Revolutionizing Color Quality Control through Technology and Sustainability

July 12, 2023

Via: Quality Magazine

Over the years, color quality control has evolved significantly, driven by advances in technology and changing industry needs. In the past, color measurement was a manual and subjective process, relying on the human eye to discern differences in shade and […]


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Fully Automated Surface Inspection for Smart Factories

July 3, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

ZEISS has launched the next generation of the surface inspection system ABIS. The new sensor ZEISS ABIS III, which has been designed, developed and produced in Germany, enables reliable and early inspection of the entire component surface, within cycle time, […]


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Collaboration To Revolutionize Wind Turbine Blade Inspections and Maintenance

June 20, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

BladeBUG, a UK-based robotics company designing and developing inspection and repair robots for the wind industry, has announced its strategic collaboration with global non-destructive testing (NDT) specialist, FORCE Technology. The joint project will see FORCE Technology produce custom NDT solutions […]


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Zeiss Wins Award For Machine-Learning Based Object Classification Reducing Manual Re-Inspection

June 5, 2023

Via: Metrology and Quality News

ZEISS has been awarded the Fraunhofer Cleanliness Technology award REINER! 2023. ZEISS received the first prize with the top-class expert jury awarding the company for its new machine learning algorithms for optimizing particle classification in the technical cleanliness process. An […]