Machine Vision Solutions

Our Success Stories

MVTec software powers high-performance machine vision solutions in a wide range of industrial environments. Companies around the world use HALCON and MERLIC to solve demanding inspection, automation, and 3D vision tasks with speed, precision, and reliability.

Explore how organizations across different industries apply MVTec technologies to improve quality, increase throughput, automate processes, and accelerate innovation.

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Accurate eyes for the robot – automation in the food industry
Anlagenbau Habeck GmbH & Co. KG has developed a robot-based pick and place machine for the food industry based on machine vision. Thanks to the MERLIC machine vision software from MVTec Software GmbH, the robot reliably picks up unsorted objects of t…
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Robotics
Food & Beverage
Classification
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University of Paderborn, Heinz Nixdorf Institute
The Heinz Nixdorf Institute (HNI) joined the MVTec on Campus program in 2022. The University of Paderborn is a renowned research and educational institution specializing in the field of computer science and its applications in the context of digital…
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Robotics
Education, Research & Science
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Pick-and-place robot cell with controlled illumination for reliable machine vision–based implant recognition.
Machine vision enables automated pick and place solution in the medical field
Irish Manufacturing Research, together with the companies Multipix Imaging Components Ltd and MVTec Software GmbH, has developed a pick and place robot application for the medical field. Using machine vision software, a robot can recognize reliably a…
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Robotics
Medical Supplies & Pharmaceutical
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Robot Lab – Fondazione Brigatti & Camerani Pintaldi
A unique project empowers the next generation to use the MVTec HALCON library for their very first machine vision applications. Mr. Remo Sala, Assistant Professor at the Politecnico di Milano for the Robot Lab – Fondazione Brigatti & Camerani Pintald…
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HALCON
Education, Research & Science
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Classification heatmap generated by MERLIC 5 highlighting defect areas on toast packaging using deep learning.
How MERLIC 5 simply optimizes quality control in the food industry
Using MVTec MERLIC 5 with deep learning, an Integration Partner built an automated inspection system for toast packaging. Two cameras detect missing clips or misaligned wrapping, and MERLIC automatically classifies and rejects defective items — reduc…
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MERLIC
Food & Beverage
Packaging & Logistics
Classification
Deep Learning
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Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
In the course "Optotechnology and Image Processing" (OBV) students get to work with MVTec HALCON in numerous lectures and laboratory exercises. In the following interview Mr. Michael Stelzl, lecturer, and Mr. Frank Friehl, laboratory engineer, of Dar…
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HALCON
Education, Research & Science
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Real-time detection of cutting lines in textile production using MVTec HALCON with contour-based image analysis.
HALCON supporting the cutting of textile materials
T3LAB / VisionLab implemented MVTec HALCON to reduce production rejects and improve quality control in textile manufacturing. The system detects cutting lines in real time, automatically adjusts cut coordinates for production tolerances, and employs…
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HALCON
Glass, Metal, Paper, Foil & Printing
Machinery
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Morphology
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Fully automated assembly process using machine vision and precision automation equipment.
A fully automated production system for higher throughput and improved quality
MSTVision GmbH developed a fully automated micro-assembly system for HUBER+SUHNER Cube Optics AG handling high-precision glass and metal components. Using MVTec HALCON, parts are identified, positions determined, and features measured with µm precisi…
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HALCON
Machinery
Inspection
Measuring
Object Detection
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Inspection of drilled holes on furniture parts with the help of HALCON
Teomsi Electric Company developed a machine vision system with Ecolor for inspecting drilled holes on furniture parts using MVTec HALCON. The system detects missing or faulty holes in real time, significantly reduces error rates, and increases custom…
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HALCON
Machinery
Inspection
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Flexible pick & place application for tool manufacturer Festool
Attentra GmbH, MVTec Certified Integration Partner, implements sophisticated solutions in the fields of machine vision, software development, optical inspection systems and robotics. They develop flexible, intelligent and turnkey complete systems…
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Electric Components
Machinery
Calibration
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Battery laser welding system used in automated battery production with integrated machine vision inspection.
Full quality control with HALCON´s deep learning functions
One of the key challenges in automated battery production is achieving stable welds without damaging the housing. To meet strict automotive quality standards while reducing costs, Manz AG is developing inline inspection systems that enable full proce…
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HALCON
Battery Production
Electric Components
Machinery
Anomaly Detection
Deep Learning
Inspection
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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Students of the Institute of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing can benefit from 20 Years of HALCON experience. Their professor, Prof. Dr. Markus Ulrich, tells us in an interview how he illustrates the subjects taught in his lectures with the MVTec HA…
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Education, Research & Science
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