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  Detecting food industry defects reliably with machine vision

  • AI - Machine Learning
  • (29/02/2024)

  Maximum speed and detection rates of preferably 100 percent – these are the requirements for quality control in the packaging industry.

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  Why training with few good images is fake news

  • Machine Vision
  • (19/01/2024)

  Machine vision for parts inspection is a technology beset with misinformation. As recently as five years ago, the only way to teach a machine vision system what a good product looked like was to laboriously show it every possible fault, mark and annotate the errors and catalogue them.  .

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  Ensuring a Merry Christmas with machine vision

  • Machine Vision
  • (22/12/2023)

  There’s nothing worse than opening a new toy at Christmas to find that it’s broken. Thankfully for manufacturers (and Santa’s elves), machine vision can help to reduce the number of heartbroken children on Christmas morning.  .

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  Why your unused machine vision hardware doesn’t have to go to waste

  • Machine Vision
  • (06/02/2023)

  In many plants, you will find cameras, lighting and other hardware that was once part of a visual inspection system but is no longer fit for purpose.

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  AI-optimised vision reaches ‘last outposts’ of manual food processing

  • AI - Machine Learning
  • (19/01/2023)

  As labour shortages continue to bite, food processors are backing AI-powered vision systems to automate the last remaining manual operations on packaging and production lines.

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  Neural networks: the artificial additive that is missing in vegetable processing

  • Machine Vision
  • (20/07/2022)

  Artificial Intelligence (AI) has arrived in the fresh produce industry and the results are astounding: waste associated with inaccurate trimming of vegetables is being slashed to zero and flawless product presentation is now a reality.