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Scanway S.A. is a Polish technology company based in Wrocław, specialising
in the design of advanced vision systems and optical devices
for industrial and space applications.

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    Quality control – how to introduce clear guidelines?

    Quality control is the foundation on which the success of any company rests. Regardless of the size of the company, a high standard of products and services is crucial to maintaining a positive image and earning the trust of customers.

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    What is machine vision?

    Machine vision is a field that has revolutionized the way machines “see” and interpret the world around them. While it may sound complicated, it’s actually about enabling computers and robots to analyze images or videos as humans do.

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    What is a vision system and what does it consist of?

    Modern technologies are increasingly taking over tasks that not long ago required human hands and eyes. One such solution is vision systems, which allow machines to “look at” their surroundings and even draw conclusions based on what they see. Although their operation seems complicated, the principle is simple: a vision system captures an image, analyzes it and takes appropriate action. As a result, this technology is used in factories, medicine or monitoring, becoming an integral part of the modern world. But how does such a system work and what makes a machine able to “see”?

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    Quality control in cosmetics production – the key to excellence

    The cosmetics industry is a rapidly growing sector in which precision, quality and safety play a key role. Every step of the production process, from raw materials to the finished product, requires careful monitoring. That’s why quality control in cosmetics production has become the foundation for building customer confidence and meeting stringent market requirements. With innovative solutions such as vision systems in cosmetics production, companies can achieve unprecedented precision, minimizing the risk of errors and improving efficiency.

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    Production of lithium-ion batteries

    Today’s automotive market is dynamically changing. Car manufacturers are firmly focused on developing electromobility, and the sight of an “electric” on the road no longer surprises anyone. Without a doubt, one of the most important parts of an electric car is its battery – it is the one that stores the energy with which the vehicle can be put into motion. However, before the battery finds its way into your car, it must first go through a rather complicated and demanding manufacturing process.

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    Building a Technology Brand Through Passion and Innovation

    Building a successful technology company in the industrial sector requires a combination of many elements: technology, knowledge, experience and the most important, finding the right people. We asked Anita Urbanska HR Specialist at Scanway about how to attract and develop real talent.

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    Simple classification thanks to neural networks.

    In an era of increasing automation of industrial processes, the use of advanced vision technologies is becoming crucial. “Classification Region,” harnessing the power of neural networks in Smart Cameras, opens up new possibilities for quality control, especially in detecting subtle defects such as dents on manufactured parts.

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    Frequently asked questions about machine vision systems

    Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about machine vision systems, automated quality inspection, and the technologies that support modern manufacturing.

    A vision system analyzes every product as it moves through the production line and automatically verifies whether it meets predefined quality requirements.

    The system captures images using industrial cameras, while dedicated lighting highlights the product’s key features. The images are then processed by Scanway’s proprietary machine vision algorithms, which can detect defects such as scratches, contamination, missing components, or color deviations. The entire inspection process is contactless and performed in real time.

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