A manufacturer of high-end mission-critical components for aerospace, defense and medical markets uses Vaira’s suite of scaleable AI-based apps to help improve its traceability and product return processes.

A distributor of OEM and aftermarkets parts for industrial equipment uses Vaira by Pleora, an AI-based visual inspection app, to help ensure its staff sends the right replacement product to customers.

For products in the consumer, parts, food & beverage, and print & packaging markets, a significant portion of the manufacturing process still relies on manual tasks performed by human operators.

There are numerous articles on the benefits of digitization for manufacturers, but less coverage on common mistakes and missteps to try and avoid.

Digitize and automate manual processes and decisions to boost productivity and increase profits.

Digital transformation has become a buzzword for markets with high-value manufactured products and highly regulated industries. But what is it about digital transformation that draws attention? Is it only digitizing all paper-based processes, or are people hungry for more?

A significant portion of the manufacturing process for consumer goods, parts, food & beverage, and print & packaging still relies on manual tasks performed by human operators. Here are five common mistakes we can make in manufacturing steps.

One of the key areas where visual inspection is still critical to quality control is in electronics inspection. While mass produced consumer goods benefit from machine vision, there is still a place for skilled human inspection for custom or short-run products..

Product perfection is now an expectation for consumers, which places far more pressure on manufacturers to always deliver. Surprisingly, a great deal of quality control still relies on the human eye and subjective decisions.