Toshiba AI Technology Catalog

  • Anomaly detection
  • Media data analysis

Automatic visual inspection of ceramic balls

Detects defects and identifies defect types without mistaking patterns on good products for defects.


  • Captures images while rotating the sphere, combines three images at different angles, and uses CNN to determine Pass/Fail and classify defect type.
  • Visualizes the grounds for the determination to confirm that there is no error in the determination results.
  • Automatically monitors decline in accuracy resulting from changes in manufacturing conditions and equipment status.

Applications



  • Automatic visual inspection at manufacturing site

Benchmarks, strengths, and track record



  • Introduced to Toshiba Group manufacturing site.

Inquiries



Inquiries to the Corporate Manufacturing Engineering Center of Toshiba Corporation

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