EZ Eye Delivers Fast, Highly Accurate Deep Learning Solution for Inspection of Transparent Medical Components

When a leading medical device manufacturer sought to leverage deep learning in its inspection of transparent medical components, EZ Automation offered a quickly deployed, highly accurate automated vision inspection system.   The Problem  Medical device manufacturers have long relied on machine vision for quality assurance. But traditional rules-based vision systems do not adapt well to environmental...

EZ Automation Improves Yield, Reduces Waste at Production Speeds for Medical Component Manufacturer 

When a global manufacturer of transparent medical components needed to reduce waste from false rejects while improving defect detection rates, EZ Automation’s EZ Eye platform delivered production-speed inspection that dramatically improved both quality and efficiency.    The Problem  A leading global manufacturer of transparent medical components confronted a dual challenge in its quality assurance operations:...

Beyond the Hype: Why Traditional Machine Vision Still Outperforms VLMs in Industrial Inspection

In the race toward AI-powered automation, vision-language models (VLMs) are gaining attention for their ability to interpret images using natural language prompts. However, when it comes to industrial inspection systems, not every cutting-edge model translates into real-world reliability. At EZ Automation Systems, our experience shows that traditional rule-based and deep learning inspection systems—when properly designed...

EZ Automation Demonstrates New Inline Configuration of Its AI-Powered PIQuE Inspection System at the ISA Automation Summit & Expo

Jacksonville, Fla., October 2, 2025—EZ Automation Systems, a leader in advanced automation, demonstrates a new inline configuration of its PIQuE automated surface inspection system at Booth 310 during the ISA Automation Summit & Expo, held October 5–7 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.    EZ initially introduced PIQuE as a robotically enabled 360-degree vision system that uses...

EZ Automation Platform Accelerates AI-Training for Machine Vision Inspection Applications as Demand for Automated Quality Control Solutions Grows

Jacksonville, Fla., October 2, 2025—EZ Automation, a leader in advanced automation, introduced the latest benchmark for the efficiency gains that its EZ Eye automated inspection can deliver for quality assurance operations. Analysis of customer project data showed that EZ Eye enabled a 55% reduction in the work hours required to train deep-learning systems for challenging...

Meeting Compliance Standards with AI-Powered Inspection

In today’s regulatory landscape, AI-powered inspection has emerged as a critical asset for manufacturers striving to meet strict compliance standards. Whether you are in the pharmaceutical, aerospace, or medical device sector, falling short of regulatory expectations can trigger recalls, audits, and heavy penalties, not to mention long-term reputational damage. Quality and compliance are competitive differentiators,...

Is Your Inspection Process Slowing Down Production? How AI Enhances Speed and Efficiency

When every second on the production line counts, AI enhances speed and efficiency in ways that manual or outdated inspection methods simply cannot. In many manufacturing environments, inspection is the hidden bottleneck, often the slowest and least automated step in an otherwise streamlined process. A delay at the inspection stage doesn’t just slow down the...

The Hidden Costs of Poor-Quality Control: How AI Inspection Reduces Waste and Recalls

In modern manufacturing, AI inspection is no longer a futuristic concept; it is a necessity. Traditional quality control methods, though effective, now lag behind the speed and complexity of today’s production demands. Missed defects, false rejects, and inefficient inspections cost manufacturers more than they realize, affecting not just profit margins but also brand reputation and...

Manual vs. AI-Driven Inspection: Why Human Error is No Longer an Option

As manufacturing lines accelerate and product complexity grows, AI-driven inspection is rapidly replacing traditional quality control methods. For decades, manual inspection has been the default approach of teams of operators visually checking for surface defects, missing components, or alignment errors. But in today’s high-speed, high-precision environment, the margin for human error has become too costly...