To ensure that the speed of composites fabrication keeps pace with customer demand, the ability to inspect and monitor composite part quality must become an integral part of high-rate part ...

The SAE G-38 committee is developing standards for drones and other automated inspection technologies. Credit: Mainblades Automated aircraft inspections and additive manufacturing are creating ...

Edixia Automation designs and deploys artificial vision systems for defect detection, improving quality performance and productivity. Its inspection, measurement and robot control solutions guarantee ...

The use of vision systems for automated inspections has been growing for several years now and is expected to accelerate as part of the digital transformation of industry. Despite the increasing ...

Inspection numbers are down, and with state truck enforcement units struggling with staffing issues that predated but were certainly exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, some in the roadside ...

Jeff Johnson, mechatronics product manager, Beckhoff Automation Quality assurance bottlenecks are especially apparent when working with different components and in high-mix low-volume production. This ...

The In-Sight 3800 can inspect up to 1,200 parts per minute, leveraging multi-torch illumination for enhanced surface contrast. Built on hybrid AI, it merges AI-based edge learning with rule-based ...

Fabric Vision 2 was developed to enable the smooth and simple transition from manual to automated inspection, with the ...

Here’s an exercise in future think: You know what can happen now at a roadside inspection of one of your trucks. But what might happen in the perhaps-not-so-distant future at one of those routine ...

It’s no secret to anyone involved in aerospace composites that production rates in commercial aircraft assembly lines anchored by advanced layup processes — automated fiber placement (AFP) and ...