Vision systems play a vital role in automated assembly systems. They can check for the presence or absence of parts or materials. They can measure key dimensions of assemblies. They can tell robots the precise location of parts. They can even read 1D and 2D codes.

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Cameras, sensors and image-processing software: Three essential tools for quick and accurate inspection of medical devices.