{"id":2901,"date":"2026-09-22T12:31:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T10:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/blog\/quality-control-in-series-production-with-machine-vision\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T21:28:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T19:28:40","slug":"quality-control-in-series-production-with-machine-vision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/blog\/quality-control-in-series-production-with-machine-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality control in series production with machine vision"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In series production, a single defect that goes unnoticed can compromise an entire batch. That&#8217;s why at LEMEC we rely on machine vision quality control, a technology capable of inspecting 100% of the parts produced, at high speed and with no margin for human error. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We apply this technology to ensure that every part manufactured meets the standards agreed with the customer, eliminating the need for partial sampling or manual checks, which always leave a margin of risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"que-es-el-control-de-calidad-por-vision-artificial\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How the inspection process works in series production<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The process combines cameras, lighting and software to evaluate each part in real time. How it works adapts to the type of component being manufactured, starting with image capture and the way each part is presented to the system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"como-funciona-el-proceso-de-inspeccion-en-la-fabricacion-en-serie\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How the inspection process works in series production<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The process combines cameras, lighting and software to evaluate each part in real time. How it works adapts to the type of component being manufactured, starting with image capture and the way each part is presented to the system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"camaras-de-alta-resolucion-y-luz-reflejada\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">High-resolution cameras and reflected light<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"camaras-de-alta-resolucion-y-luz-reflejada\">El proceso arranca con c\u00e1maras de alta resoluci\u00f3n que verifican la geometr\u00eda de cada producto. Mediante luz reflejada, cualquier imperfecci\u00f3n en la superficie se hace visible al instante. En ese momento, el software eval\u00faa la pieza y decide si cumple el est\u00e1ndar, segregando autom\u00e1ticamente aquellas que presentan defectos, todo ello a alta velocidad.  <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" src=\"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Camaras-de-alta-resolucion-y-luz-reflejada-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Camaras-de-alta-resolucion-y-luz-reflejada-1.webp 500w, https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Camaras-de-alta-resolucion-y-luz-reflejada-1-300x199.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">High-resolution cameras<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 id=\"piezas-con-cabeza-tornillos-pernos-y-remaches\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Headed parts: screws, bolts and rivets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the inspection of<a href=\"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/custom-metal-parts\/\"> <strong>special parts such as screws, bolts and rivets<\/strong><\/a>, the system takes advantage of the fact that this type of component is fed and always enters in the same position. This input uniformity is key: it guarantees the repeatability of the process, meaning each part is measured under the same conditions as the previous one.<br> <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Camaras-de-alta-resolucion-y-luz-reflejada.webp\" alt=\"High-resolution cameras and reflected light\" class=\"wp-image-2849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Camaras-de-alta-resolucion-y-luz-reflejada.webp 500w, https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Camaras-de-alta-resolucion-y-luz-reflejada-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Screws\/bolts aligned with red lighting (reflected light) over the system<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"piezas-de-geometria-variable-medicion-sobre-plato-de-vidrio\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Parts with variable geometry: measurement on a glass plate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"piezas-de-geometria-variable-medicion-sobre-plato-de-vidrio\">Not all parts have symmetrical geometry or enter aligned. For these cases, LEMEC has specific technology available: parts are fed onto a glass plate, allowing them to be measured from any position without the need for a fixed orientation. This way, dimensional control adapts to the actual shape of each component, not the other way around.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"beneficios-de-un-sistema-de-vision-artificial-en-la-produccion-industrial\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of a machine vision system in industrial production<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The results of this approach translate into very concrete advantages for series production:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>100% dimensional control of the batch, with no partial sampling.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elimination of human error in visual inspection.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High analysis speed without sacrificing precision.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guaranteed compliance with the quality criteria agreed with the customer.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"por-que-el-control-de-calidad-por-vision-artificial-marca-la-diferencia-en-la-fabricacion-en-serie\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why machine vision quality control makes the difference in series production<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"por-que-el-control-de-calidad-por-vision-artificial-marca-la-diferencia-en-la-fabricacion-en-serie\">More effective and efficient quality control is not just a technical matter: it translates directly into greater competitiveness and real added value for those who trust a supplier. Relying on machine vision quality control means offering an objective, measurable and consistent guarantee on every part manufactured, without depending on the variable judgment of a manual inspection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#000000\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:.9\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:42px\"><strong><strong>Get in<\/strong> touch with us<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contact our technical office<\/strong> and tell us what kind of steel parts you need to manufacture. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">We will study your case and propose a customized, fast and efficient cold stamping solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7d812b4c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"--wp--block-button--width: 50;\" class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/contact\/\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#ffffff\">Contact us at<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"por-que-el-control-de-calidad-por-vision-artificial-marca-la-diferencia-en-la-fabricacion-en-serie\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"faq\"><style>.faq {\n      margin-top: 100px;\n      margin-bottom: 20px;\n    }\n    .faq h2 {\n      margin-bottom: 25px;\n    }\n    .faq details {\n      border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n      border-radius: 12px;\n      padding: .75rem 1rem;\n      margin-bottom: .75rem;\n      background: #fff;\n    }\n    .faq summary {\n      cursor: pointer;\n      font-weight: 600;\n      list-style: none;\n      position: relative;\n    }\n    .faq summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n      display: none;\n    }\n    .faq summary::after {\n      content: \"+\";\n      float: right;\n      font-weight: 700;\n      transition: transform .2s ease;\n    }\n    .faq details[open] summary::after {\n      content: \"\u2013\";\n      transform: rotate(180deg);\n    }\n    .faq summary h3 {\n      margin: 0;\n      font-size: 1.05rem;\n      font-weight: 700;\n      padding-right: 1.4rem;\n    }\n    .faq details > div {\n      margin-top: .5rem;\n      color: #444;\n      line-height: 1.55;\n      border-top: 1px dashed #e6e6e6;\n      padding-top: .5rem;\n    }\n  <\/style><h2>Frequently asked questions about industrial quality control with machine vision<\/h2><details><summary><h3>What types of parts can be controlled with machine vision?<\/h3><\/summary><div>Headed parts, such as screws, bolts and rivets, can be controlled, as well as parts with variable and non-symmetrical geometry. Each type of part is inspected with the system adapted to its feeding method.\n    <\/div><\/details><details><summary><h3>Is it possible to inspect 100% of a production batch?<\/h3><\/summary><div>Yes, the system makes it possible to guarantee dimensional control of complete batches, not just a representative sample, automatically discarding any part that does not meet the agreed standard.\n    <\/div><\/details><details><summary><h3>How are surface defects on a part detected?<\/h3><\/summary><div>Through high-resolution cameras and reflected light, which make imperfections visible the instant the part is evaluated by the inspection software.\n    <\/div><\/details><details><summary><h3>What happens to parts that do not meet the standard?<\/h3><\/summary><div>The software automatically segregates them from the batch at high speed, preventing out-of-specification parts from reaching the customer.\n    <\/div><\/details><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In series production, a single defect that goes unnoticed can compromise an entire batch. That&#8217;s why at LEMEC we rely on machine vision quality control, a technology capable of inspecting 100% of the parts produced, at high speed and with no margin for human error. We apply this technology to ensure that every part manufactured meets the standards agreed with the customer, eliminating the need for partial sampling or manual checks, which always leave a margin of risk. How the inspection process works in series production The process combines cameras, lighting and software to evaluate each part in real time&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2903,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-production-processes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2901"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2907,"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2901\/revisions\/2907"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estampacionenfrio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}