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Flexible AI Inspection: How Learning Systems Are Changing Visual Quality Control
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (907+ words) On the factory floor, perfectly repeatable conditions are uncommon. Lighting conditions change throughout the day, workpieces may be positioned slightly off center, and manual production steps introduce small variations. Conventional rule'based inspection systems often respond to these deviations as errors,…...
Before AI Can Help, the Data Has to Be Ready
1+ week, 6+ day ago (284+ words) Manufacturers increasingly want to use artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced analytics to improve quality and reduce waste. But experts who work with manufacturers on these projects say companies often can't get useful results from AI because the data feeding it…...
PODCAST | Manufacturing's Next Top Model
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (188+ words) Richard Rahn is the president of the Leonardo Group, and he recently wrote an article for Quality related to digital twins. Michelle: Could you tell us a little bit more about your experiences with digital twins? And so, in reflecting…...
Solving Processing Bottlenecks in High-Bandwidth Machine Vision Systems
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (576+ words) GPUs, FPGAs, and DPUs are increasingly used to handle image preprocessing workloads. Meanwhile, optimized Ethernet switches and network interface cards (NICs) help ensure deterministic, low-latency performance. These components must be carefully integrated to maintain synchronization and avoid packet loss. Thunderbolt…...