What can machine vision do for quality?

During the First World War, manufacturing processes became more complex as the widespread introduction of mass production came into play. Ahead of his time, business magnate Henry Ford recognised the limitations of the methods being used in mass production and the subsequent varying quality of output. Here, Stephen Hayes, managing director of automation specialist Beckhoff UK, explains how machine vision will improve quality assurance (QA) across every stage of production.

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