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Vision & QC

Bubble Leak Tester Cost (2026 Case Study)

Case study of a real AMD quote: a two-rig bubble leak tester for die-cast aluminum housings, $110K–$130K installed, 16 weeks to FAT.

AMD Machines Team 2026-10-07 9 min read

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Deep Learning in Machine Vision: Practical Applications

Deep learning is reshaping machine vision in manufacturing, enabling defect detection and classification that traditional rule-based algorithms cannot match. Learn where it works and where it falls short.

AMD Machines Team 2025-12-17 7 min read

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Camera Selection for Industrial Vision Applications

A practical guide to selecting industrial cameras for machine vision, covering sensor types, resolution, frame rates, interfaces, and matching camera specs to real inspection requirements.

AMD Machines Team 2025-12-13 7 min read

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OCR and Barcode Reading in Automated Production

OCR and barcode reading drive traceability in automated production. Camera selection, lighting, and read-rate strategies for reliable code reads.

AMD Machines Team 2025-12-11 5 min read

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Color Vision Inspection for Quality Control

How color vision systems detect defects, verify labels, and ensure product consistency in manufacturing using RGB, multispectral, and hyperspectral imaging.

AMD Machines Team 2025-12-09 7 min read

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High-Speed Vision Systems for Fast-Moving Products

Engineering considerations for machine vision systems that inspect products at high line speeds, covering camera selection, lighting, triggering, and processing strategies for reliable quality control on fast production lines.

AMD Machines Team 2025-12-07 7 min read

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Thermal Imaging in Industrial Inspection

How thermal imaging cameras enable predictive maintenance, process monitoring, and quality control in manufacturing with non-contact temperature measurement.

AMD Machines Team 2025-12-03 7 min read

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Hyperspectral Imaging for Advanced Inspection

Learn how hyperspectral imaging detects defects invisible to standard cameras by analyzing material composition across hundreds of wavelengths in industrial inspection.

AMD Machines Team 2025-12-01 7 min read