Next Stage
Thanks to this, our business model of selling only inspection software for visual inspection equipment has begun to come full circle. With conventional visual inspection equipment, it is common for the inspection software to be unique for each object. Basically, "We make it to the customer's specifications" [...].
WE RECEIVED A SILVER AWARD AT THE 6TH VISUAL INFORMATION AWARD
FlexInspectorColor won the Silver Award in the 6th Annual Visual Information AWARD. Thank you very much for your vote. We are developing another product this year with a concept that only we can create, so please look forward to it.
Inspection Technology" April issue
The April 2007 issue of "Inspection Technology" (Nihon Kogyo Shuppan), a technical journal, features an article on "FlexInspector," a new method of image processing inspection brought about by a change of mindset. (Published on April 1, 2007) Note: Due to the overlap in the writing period, the article was not published in the same issue. Due to the overlap of the writing period [...].
The basic principle is "general purpose.
The core idea behind FlexInspector is "general purpose". It is used for visual inspection of a wide variety of objects in a wide variety of industries. It is used in large systems of 10 cameras or more, as well as in simple hand-held inspections. Various [...].
At a customer we visited today
Today, I visited a customer who contacted us via the Internet. During our conversation, I would like to reiterate some points that you may not have understood from this blog or other information. 1) FlexInspector is software that runs on ordinary PCs, not on [...].
Toward '07 Image Sensing Exhibition
We will exhibit at the 2007 Image Sensing Expo to be held at Pacifico Yokohama from June 6 to 8. We will have two booths this time, and will exhibit our main products, FlexInspector, our appearance inspection software, and our standard laboratory environment, Selected Equipment, which will be on display.
Actual operational status in the field
We have a bit of spare time, so we are going to a nearby user for maintenance. This user has two inspection systems that were set up at the beginning of the business (I even drew the drawings at the time) and are running 24 hours a day. Recently, the software for one of the units [...].
WE WERE NOMINATED FOR THE VISUAL INFORMATION AWARD AGAIN THIS YEAR!
Last year we received a Gold Award in the Video Information AWARD for FlexInspectorBasic, and this year FlexInspectorColor has been nominated again. Please feel free to vote for us if you like. However, our feelings are mixed, and to be honest, C [...].
Where it can be used and where it cannot be used
We currently have over 10 FlexInspector demo units in operation, including those at our dealers. In most cases, we ask for 2 to 3 weeks. Recently, the most common reaction as a result of the evaluation of the demo units is "I found out that some of them are usable and some are not" [...].
Certainly illuminators are important. But...
With FlexInspector, the basic idea is not to detect "defects" that are difficult to define, but to register "good products" that are easy to define and detect "where they differ from good products". What we want to consider here is the illuminator. The "common" illuminator [...].