Pick & place vision system for packaging quality control

Ensure flawless product packaging with a vision system that enhances quality control, precisely handling items to minimize waste and optimize efficiency in continuous, high-speed production lines.

Enhances Quality Control and Precision Packaging

The Pick & Place Vision System from Schubert is a modular imaging solution essential for precision in automated packaging operations. Tailored for industries ranging from food to pharmaceuticals, it ensures flawless product handling and quality control by integrating 2D and 3D scanners for accurate shape, color, and dimensional inspections. The system enhances throughput by observing continuous product flow and feeding precise positional data to robotic pick & place systems. It supports label verification crucial for pharmaceutical and cosmetic packaging, using reflected-light scanners that deliver reliable label and code inspection. Offering seamless integration into existing lines, this equipment minimizes rejects and operational costs while ensuring high-quality output. Designed for robustness, the system features modular components to fit diverse packaging requirements, with options for use in high tolerance production environments. Future-ready, it incorporates neuronal networks, enabling it to adapt to new products independently, thus reducing the need for manual reprogramming and scaling efficiency across production lines.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality by minimizing defects and rejects.
  • Increases operational efficiency with automated precision handling.
  • Lowers production costs through reduced manual inspection needs.
  • Adapts to new product types autonomously with AI integration.
  • Ensures compliance with industry standards for labeling accuracy.

General


Applications
Food,Beverages,Snacks,Pet food,Confectionery,Cosmetics,Pharma,Bakery products,Dairy
End products
Cookies,Biscuits,Face cream jars,Cheese slices,Dog treats,Chocolates,Milk cartons,Juice boxes,Vitamin tablets,Yogurt cups,Candy bars,Croissants,Shampoo bottles
Steps before
Product Sorting,Product Alignment
Steps after
Quality Inspection,Final Packing
Input ingredients
unsorted products,bakery products,confectionery,snacks,dairy,beverages,pharmaceutical labels,cosmetics,pet food
Output ingredients
packaged products,flow-wrapped products,case-packed products,label-verified products
Market info
Schubert Group is renowned for its innovative packaging technology solutions, specializing in modular, highly flexible packaging machines for various industries, ensuring efficiency and precision in production lines.

Technical Specifications


Automation
Automated pick,place
Vision System Type
2D and 3D
Quality Control
Automated and efficient
Module Size
200 mm - 1800 mm
Scanner Type
Incident-light and 3D scanners
Lighting
Integrated
Image Processing
Modular image processing system
Height Control
Precise height control
Shape Control
Precise shape control
Dimensional Control
Precise dimensional control
Color Control
Precise color control
Neuronal Networks and AI
Future implementation
Label and Code Verification
Flash lighting and still image
Product Position Recognition
Recognized by vision system
3D Camera System
Used for unsorted group of products
Light Pattern Projection
Unique Schubert light pattern

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Pick,place vision system
Automation level
Robotic integration
Quality control
Automated with vision system
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Product flow monitoring
Line sensors,3D scanners
Position detection
Vision system precision
Error reduction
Fewer rejects,complaints
Neuronal networks
Future AI integration
Modularity
200 mm-wide modules

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Product flow
Continuous
Complex product handling
Yes
Unsorted group handling
Yes

Physical Characteristics


Modular design
200 mm-wide modules,extendable up to 1800 mm
Scanner type
Incident-light scanners,3D scanners
Working width
Up to 1800 mm
Control system
Vision system integration
Lighting system
Integrated lighting
Camera system
4 cameras and 2 light pattern projectors
Automation level
Fully automated vision system
Vision capabilities
2D and 3D imaging

Custom Options


Image Processing Configuration
Modular design
Vision System Type
2D and 3D imaging
Lighting Type
Integrated lighting
Scanner Module Size
200mm per module
Scanner Working Width
Up to 1800mm
Neuronal Networks Integration
AI for future adaptation