When it comes to metal closures in packaging, nothing can be left to chance: In products such as jam jars, the consumer goods industry requires seals to be tight and jars to be hermetically sealed. Anyone who makes their own jam will know that a small indentation
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The ability of the human eye to identify fine details is somewhat limited. However, during the automotive manufacturing process, the ability to recognize such details quickly and accurately is paramount. In particular, inspections – for example, ensuring components are the correct shape and size — are critical to the
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Bundling bottles in shrink wrap is a popular method for packaging products of varying sizes, types, and quantities; however, the irregular shape and highly reflective shrink wrap material can be challenging for traditional retro-reflective devices to detect. For example, an irregularly shaped bottle or highly reflective shrink-wrapped
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This article was originally published in Quality Magazine and is re-posted by permission. Pass-through defects are not uncommon in manufacturing. Regardless of the variables involved, it is imperative to ensure that all products are correctly manufactured and assembled. By utilizing robust inspection solutions in manufacturing processes, companies
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A consistently high level of quality among parts and components can only be guaranteed if you regularly check results with measurements. These thorough checks are carried out using a wide array of methods, for example outside of the process by removing sample parts and conducting a mechanical
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