Process automation is enabling a level of accuracy and productivity that goes beyond human ability. And one critical area in the factory where automation is making a big difference is quality assurance. Machine vision and deep learning are changing the game in factory quality control—enabling inspection automation for every product on the line. 

In this article industrial operations engineers will learn:

•    How combining deep learning with machine vision helps interpret quality issues and continually refines the results
•    About one company that used machine vision to reduce costly line stoppages caused by poor bar code label scanning and accuracy 
•    The framework of one machine vision solution for acquiring and analyzing images—customized for specific applications and results