Machine vision system inspects Tabasco hot sauce products

Sept. 30, 2014

In order to improve its existing processes for label inspection of its Tabasco hot sauce bottles, McIlhenny Company selected Acquire Automation to come up with a solution for 360° visual inspection. A system that utilizes vision software and multiple area-scan cameras positioned around the bottle enables 360° in-line inspection and generates a virtual 3D surface model for additional checks. With the 360° inspection, the orientation of the bottle isn’t important, as the inspection system obtains a full view of all of the bottle’s features. .>>>Read more.

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James Carroll

Former VSD Editor James Carroll joined the team 2013.  Carroll covered machine vision and imaging from numerous angles, including application stories, industry news, market updates, and new products. In addition to writing and editing articles, Carroll managed the Innovators Awards program and webcasts.

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