Developer's Aside
The last sentence of the inspection specifications

Most inspection equipment is probably built based on inspection specifications submitted by the user. However, at the end of the inspection specifications is a sentence that reads, "No other defects. After all, what the inspection equipment must look for is "all [...]".

Read more
Developer's Aside
What is important in quality inspection

Here is a part. Compared to other parts, the part is obviously bent. However, the amount of deformation is within the range of a good product according to the standard value. What would you think if you received the part? What is a "standard value" in the first place? Good [...].

Read more
Developer's Aside
Omron and MVTec Form Alliance

The above article appeared on the front page of today's Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun. I think this is the first big topic in a while in this industry, which has been a bit stagnant. OMRON is one of the top two companies in the "image sensor" industry, along with Keyence. On the other hand, MVTec is a "custom [...]...

Read more