(Teledyne DALSA: Billerica, MA) -- Active Inspection (AI), based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, designs vision systems for machine builders to incorporate into printing presses, packaging machines, and other web and sheet-fed or form machines. Whether the goal is to reduce waste, ensure consistency, maintain quality, or increase throughput, manufacturers count on Active Inspection (AI) to provide high-performance turnkey inspection systems. Consisting of AI software bundled with video station hardware, Active Inspection’s two primary products—AISurface and AIPrint—are built around Teledyne DALSA’s Piranha line scan cameras.

AI’s solutions look for printed or surface defects in a variety of applications and materials, including: tag and label, flexible packaging, folding carton, converting, plastics, nonwoven materials, paper, and foil. Based on user requirements, each AI video station incorporates image processors, I/O, AI software application, lighting, encoder kits, and between one- and four-color or grayscale Teledyne DALSA cameras.

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