Industrial inspection is a crucial process that ensures product quality, safety, and efficiency in various industries, such as manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, etc. However, traditional machine vision systems often struggle with complex and variable inspection tasks that require human-like perception and judgment.
That's where deep learning cameras come in. Deep learning cameras are smart cameras that use artificial neural networks to learn from data and perform image analysis tasks that are too difficult or impossible for conventional algorithms. Deep learning cameras can handle challenges such as:
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Recognizing defects that vary in shape, size, color, or texture
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Classifying objects based on subtle features or patterns
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Reading text or codes that are distorted, occluded, or poorly printed
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Locating objects that are randomly oriented or partially hidden
Some examples of deep learning cameras that are available in the market are
~ IDS NXT cameras have a special AI core; neural networks are executed hardware-accelerated and run directly on the devices. This enables inference times of a few milliseconds. The IDS NXT rio & rome models are not only intelligent, but they are also consistently suitable for industrial use.
~The Firefly DL by FLIR Systems, one of the industry's first deep learning camera for applications ranging from industrial inspection to autonomous driving and others. The Firefly DL enables systems designers to build neural networks that are capable of decision-making at the edge.
~The Imaging Source's embedded vision enables you to leverage the power of deep learning for your camera data acquisition, control, and image estimation needs. To improve your product quality inspection, enhance your computational photography techniques, or explore new possibilities with AI-powered cameras.
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The benefits of using deep learning cameras for industrial inspection include:
- Higher accuracy and reliability: Deep learning cameras can achieve higher levels of accuracy and reliability than human inspectors or conventional machine vision systems, especially for complex and variable inspection tasks.
- Lower cost and complexity: Deep learning cameras can reduce the cost and complexity of industrial inspection systems by eliminating the need for PCs, additional hardware components, or extensive programming.
- Faster deployment and adaptation: Deep learning cameras can be trained quickly and easily using existing images or videos without requiring expert knowledge or manual labeling. They can also adapt to changing conditions or requirements by updating their models with new data.
Deep learning cameras are transforming industrial inspection by providing solutions that are more accurate, cost-effective, simple, fast, and flexible than ever before. They enable industries to improve their product quality, safety, efficiency while reducing waste and errors. If you want to learn more about how deep learning cameras can help you with your industrial inspection needs contact us today!