Key Features:

AI Without AI Expertise: Implementation of AI-enabled inspections with typically 15 to 40 images containing OK and NOK products or product aspects. No AI expertise required to achieve a productive solution.
Defect Detection and Classification: Quick and accurate identification of various classes of product defects.
Quantitative Analysis: Measurement and verification of product dimensions (typically uncalibrated). Counting and other analyses are readily achievable. Accuracy and applicability depend on the specific setup.
Text and Alphanumeric Code Verification: Capture and verification of date, lot, expiration, and other alphanumeric codes for serialization, ensuring accuracy and correctness.
Flexible Inspection Configurations: Support of tailored inspection configurations for the realization of various use cases beyond the provided examples.
High-Speed Inspections: Designed for fast-paced production environments. Depending on image size and application complexity, more than 5 000 inspections per minute are possible.
Real-Time Execution and Visualization: The Visual Inspection Cockpit executes and visualizes inspection processes in real time.
Integration with PLCs: Seamless integration via EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, or other connectors provided by Siemens Industrial Edge to fit into your automation environment.
Recipe Management and Integration with MES: Seamless integration with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for recipe retrieval and support of recipe-based inspection configurations for a range of products or product configurations.

Benefits:

Ease of Use: AI-enabled inspections without requiring AI expertise, simplifying implementation and operation.
Enhanced Accuracy and Flexibility: Precise detection and classification of defects, ensuring high product quality. Potential to inspect entire product families with one configuration.
Real-Time Insights: Immediate execution and visualization of inspection processes for quick decision-making.
Flexible Integration: Easily integrates with existing PLCs and MES systems, facilitating seamless upgrades for your production line.

Key Benefits for Specific Verticals
The inspection capabilities are applicable across a wide range of industries and related application scenarios. Multiple inspection tasks can be defined and executed with one inspection configuration.

Food & Beverage:
- Quality Assurance: Maintains high standards for food and beverage products, ensuring consumer safety and satisfaction.
- Accurate Labeling: Verifies text and barcodes on packaging to meet regulatory standards.
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for inspecting various products, from bottled beverages to baked goods.
Consumer Packaged Goods:
- Comprehensive Quality Checks: Inspects a wide range of packaged goods for defects and inconsistencies.
- Accurate Labeling and Coding: Verifies text and barcodes on packaging, for correct information.
- Flexible Configurations: Supports various product types and inspection requirements, accommodating diverse product lines.
Electronics:
- Precision Inspection: Identifies defects in electronic components, promoting reliable performance.
- Efficient Verification: Verifies text and barcodes on different surfaces, facilitating traceability.
- Adaptable Measurement: Provides quick dimensional checks to ensure components meet specifications.
Automotive:
- Quality Assurance: Detects defects in automotive parts, providing safety and durability.
- Foreign Object Detection: Identifies foreign objects prior to assembly of critical components.
- Adaptable Measurement: Provides dimensional verification in assemblies.