In the automotive industry, the demand for quality, reliability, and efficiency is at its highest. With Sentinel’s Artificial Vision and Artificial Intelligence solutions, it is possible to elevate every production line to the level of intelligent automation, ensuring strict defect control, precise measurement, and total traceability.
This industry is characterized by well-defined processes and high-quality standards. The Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) solutions integrated into production processes are used not only to ensure product quality but also to provide insights for optimizing the entire process.
Benefits for Automotive Manufacturers:
Examples of Sentinel Vision Solutions for the Automotive Industry
Adhesive Bead Inspection
Real-time inspection of adhesive dispensing to ensure continuity, width, and position accuracy.
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Tire marking inspection
Detection and verification of dots, marks and barcodes on tire sidewalls for traceability and quality control.
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Welding inspection
Detection and validation of welding seams on metal components to ensure structural integrity
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Technical Features and Advantages of Machine Vision in the Automotive Industry
Industrial Robustness and Reliability
Designed to operate under vibrations, lighting variations, and harsh environments.
Smart Lighting and Adapted Optics
Suitable for reflective (metallic) surfaces and parts with complex finishes.
AI / Deep Learning Image Processing
Continuous improvement of detection performance, especially in complex scenarios.
Why Machine Vision in the Automotive Industry?
Machine vision technology enables machines to “see,” interpret, and evaluate automotive components in real time, offering benefits such as:
Automatic Defect Inspection
Detection of scratches, cracks, bubbles, or assembly faults using high-precision machine vision.
Dimensional Control and 2D / 3D Measurement
Automatic verification of tolerances and geometry of critical parts.
Reading of DMC / QR / Data Matrix / Barcodes
For complete traceability throughout the production chain.
Robotic Guidance
Positioning and orientation of parts for assembly or welding robots.
Verification of Welds, Gluing, and Sealing
Ensures the structural integrity and aesthetic quality of components.
Final Quality Inspection (EOL – End-of-Line Inspection)
Ensures that only compliant products are delivered to the customer.