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What’s Wrong with a Zero Leak Test Specification?

This article is designed to assist people that test for leaks using air in industrial quality control and want to learn how they can determine a leak test specification beyond zero leaks.
Anne-Marie Dewailly
February 17, 2025

Leak testing is an important quality control measure in manufacturing. This article provides guidance on determining leak testing specifications by exploring factors and modifying existing specifications or creating new ones.


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Four New Machine Vision Products

John Sprovieri
February 13, 2025

All the robots in the world won’t help your assembly process if your parts are not in the right place or the right orientation for pick up. Vision systems can help. Here’s a look at four of the latest technologies.


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Leveraging Automation for Quality Gains

As automation simplifies and enhances manufacturing processes, quality control staff see significant career advantages, making a shift towards more efficient, consistent, and data-driven production environments.
Genevieve Diesing
Genevieve Diesing
February 13, 2025

Manufacturing automation is on the rise, offering quality control workers a career advantage. Stefan Friedrich of New Scale Robotics notes that as manufacturers embrace automation, it becomes more user-friendly, aiding new workers in using robots and software effectively.


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Machine Vision Breakthrough: Event-Based Sensors Bring a New Level of Visibility to Industrial Automation

Real-time processing is becoming increasingly important, especially in environments where machines need to make instantaneous decisions.
February 3, 2025

Event-based vision technology addresses challenges in industrial machine vision, such as data overload and the need for real-time processing, by efficiently capturing changes in a scene with high speed and low power consumption.


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Fully Automated PCB Assembly Line Equipped with High Precision Robot Arms at a Factory. Electronic Devices Manufacturing Industry.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Case Studies of AI for Superhuman Quality Control in Electronics

The question is not whether manufacturers should adopt AI, but how quickly they can start reaping its benefits.
February 3, 2025

AI is revolutionizing quality control in electronics manufacturing by enhancing inspection processes and reducing costs. Anna-Katrina Shedletsky emphasized the power of machine learning and deep learning to automate tasks, improve product quality, and deliver significant ROI, making quality control the perfect starting point for AI implementation.


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The Future of Manufacturing: Navigating the Impact of Artificial Intelligence

We will explore quality trends in manufacturing and provide guidance on how to prepare for the changes ahead.
Tash Baksh
January 31, 2025

The manufacturing industry is evolving due to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics, significantly impacting job outlooks, as highlighted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This article will explore quality trends and provide guidance for future changes.


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Machine Vision

How Closed Loop Quality and AI-Driven Machine Vision are Transforming Manufacturing

Unlike traditional quality control methods, closed loop systems enable real-time adjustments and proactive problem-solving.
Eddie Mancera
January 31, 2025

The combination of closed loop quality systems and AI-driven machine vision is transforming manufacturing by enabling real-time adjustments and proactive problem-solving.


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Machine Vision

Lighting the Way for Machine Vision and Deep Learning System Success

Achieving success with vision systems relies on precise, controlled lighting that outshines ambient and suboptimal illumination.
Steve Kinney
January 29, 2025

Machine vision is vital for industrial automation, providing essential image analysis amid labor shortages. Effective implementation relies on precise lighting to ensure high-quality images, with different applications requiring specific setups, such as backlights for measurements and line scan lights for fast-moving materials.


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Automation System Assembles, Tests Cylindrical Metal Parts

John Sprovieri
January 16, 2025

The automated assembly process features several creative, high-precision designs.


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Volkswagen's Kassel assembly plant

Sensors, Software Aid Testing of Transmissions at VW

January 10, 2025

Feedback from test data is used to improve production processes.


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