Machine Vision Solutions

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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.

Use the filters to find success stories relevant to your industry or a technology.

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Technologies

Fully automated inspection of underbody trays with machine vision

Due to their intricacy, traditional inspection processes are often conducted manually and limited to spot checks. But Vista Solutions Inc. with offices in Canada, the US and Mexico has developed a breakthrough solution that changes that: the Flex-Ins…

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HALCON

Automotive

Machinery

3D Vision

Inspection

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3D vision enables robots to “see” in the carpentry industry

As in many industrial areas, automation is advancing in furniture production as well. One example of this is MAB Möbel AG from Switzerland: with the support of HOMAG Bohrsysteme GmbH and MVTec Software GmbH, this furniture manufacturer automated the…

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HALCON

Machinery

Robotics

3D Vision

OCR

Warehouse where cheese wheels age during the ripening process

Revolutionizing cheese production with AI and machine vision

The food industry is experiencing a transformative shift in quality control, due in part to advances in artificial intelligence (AI). When combined with rule-based machine vision, AI is enabling automation of processes that were previously impossible…

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HALCON

Food & Beverage

Robotics

Anomaly Detection

Deep Learning

Dynamic OCR inspection with HALCON ensures maximum product quality

In the pharmaceutical industry, strict compliance regulations require medical product packaging to be correctly labeled before delivery. To meet these requirements, the Chinese company Shenzhen Jiangrun Xuneng Technology has developed a powerful mach…

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HALCON

Medical Supplies & Pharmaceutical

Bar Code & 2D Code Reading

OCR

Automatisierte Transport- und Inspektionsstation für pharmazeutische Ampullen mit Machine-Vision-System von Aspen.

AI-powered machine vision automates quality inspection in the pharmaceutical industry

The pharmaceutical company Aspen is improving the quality inspection of filled ampoules with the MVTec HALCON machine vision software and the consulting and technical support services provided by MVTec. With deep learning methods, the company has sig…

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HALCON

Medical Supplies & Pharmaceutical

Blob Analysis

Deep Learning

Matching

Workflow der Produktion zylindrischer Lithium-Ionen-Batterien mit verteilten Sensorsystemen und zentraler Deep-Learning-Auswertung mit MVTec HALCON.

MVTec HALCON’s deep learning helps Panasonic Energy to propel automotive battery production

Panasonic Energy manufactures automotive batteries, for which demand is increasing worldwide, at multiple sites in Japan and North America. The company recently implemented MVTec HALCON’s deep learning technologies on a large scale at its Kansas plan…

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HALCON

Battery Production

Automotive

Deep Learning

Inspection

Advancing machine vision education at Reutlingen University

At Reutlingen University, Professor Arnd Buschhaus has been integrating MVTec HALCON into the teaching curriculum since 2018. HALCON is used extensively in courses related to robotics and machine vision, providing students with practical experience i…

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Education, Research & Science

3D Vision

Blob Analysis

Classification

Robotic welding cell inspecting car body weld seams using machine vision.

Machine vision optimizes quality inspection in automotive production

Consistently high quality is an absolute must in automotive production. To ensure that welded connections in body shells meet these standards, DGH has developed an application that automatically inspects them and identifies anomalies. The MVTec HALCO…

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HALCON

Automotive

Anomaly Detection

Deep Learning

Inspection

Machine Vision automates and optimizes battery inspection

A variety of defects can occur during battery production. Averna has developed a method for the automated inspection of batteries that reliably detects all conceivable defects. Here, the machine vision software MVTec HALCON plays a key role.

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HALCON

Battery Production

Blob Analysis

Inspection

Automated robot cell handling vaccine vials with machine vision.

Machine Vision automates vaccine production

A global company needed to quickly ramp up vaccine production. Goldfuß engineering GmbH and SIMON IBV GmbH developed a robot-based solution for loading and unloading trolleys with the vaccine vials. The machine vision software HALCON ensures the seam…

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HALCON

Robotics

Medical Supplies & Pharmaceutical

3D Vision

Micromechanical part measured with machine vision for high-precision inspection.

Machine vision improves the measuring process of precision and micro components

The precise inspection of very small precision components, for example in watchmaking, is a challenge. Petitpierre, the Swiss specialist for high-precision technology, has developed sophisticated applications with which micromechanical components can…

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HALCON

Matching

Measuring

Industrial robots performing laser welding on battery cells guided by machine vision.

Machine vision accelerates battery production

High speed, precision, and reliability: These are the determining factors for battery production. To meet the rapidly growing demand for batteries, companies are developing increasingly efficient production processes. Laserax has developed a new syst…

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HALCON

Battery Production

3D Calibration

Calibration

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