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The global VisiConsult Sales Meeting 2018 was a big success
The 2018 Global Sales Meeting (GSM) took place on the company premises of VisiConsult X-ray Systems & Solutions GmbH in Stockelsdorf. Representatives from all over the world were trained on the latest innovations. In the first week of September more than 50 sales partners from over 27 nations visited [...]
Are RFID chips damaged by X-rays?
Automated inspection processes require traceability of the individual parts, which have to be identifiable at all times, since component information is only available in digital systems. This can be achieved by barcodes, DMC codes or by RFID chips. VisiConsult has conducted a study to examine whether X-rays can change [...]
XRHCount at EE Technologies
EE Technologies Driving investments aiming to achieve smart factory level “EE Technologies has realized enormous benefits from the XRHCount SMD counter. With a cycle time of 8-13 seconds per reel, the throughput has eliminated bottlenecks and will handle years of growth before a second machine is required. The accuracy of [...]
VisiConsult becomes a member of the NDTMA Management Association
VisiConsult X-ray Systems & Solutions GmbH becomes a member of the Nondestructive Testing Management Association. The goal is, to provide insights about automation and digitization in X-ray inspection in the field of non-destructive testing, especially in North America. The Nondestructive Testing Management Association (NDTMA) has been around for 50 years. [...]
Qualitel implements X-ray SMD Counter
The contract electronics manufacturer Qualitel improves material management using automated X-ray SMD component counter. This led to significant savings in time and costs compared to the labor intensive manual approach. Qualitel is a contract manufacturer (EMS) specialized in a full range of high-mix, low-volume, and high-reliability products and services. [...]
Improvement of production quality through digital X-ray inspection
The German Handtmann aluminum casting house improves its quality assurance by using a digital X-ray and Computed Tomography system of VisiConsult X-ray Systems & Solutions. In times of lightweight-construction a high quality of safety-relevant castings is indispensable. The Handtmann aluminum casting house replaces the old analog XCube system from GE [...]
Artificial intelligence as a future technology in non-destructive X-ray inspection
Artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning is currently omnipresent everywhere. In addition to prominent examples, like autonomous driving, also the inspection industry is looking into this technology. The R&D driven company VisiConsult X-ray Systems & Solutions GmbH for example, is currently developing an AI platform to detect defects even [...]
XRHRobotStar: High-volume in-line inspection
The XRHRobotStar is a digital X-ray robot-system that allows an ultra-fast in-line inspection. The innovative Automated Defect Recognition (ADR) and optimized process make it the fasted in-line system worldwide. The throughput can be increased by using a cluster of several systems. The underlying principle is that a loading robot [...]
XRHGantry HE: 600kV High-Energy X-ray system
This XRHGantry version is designed for the inspection of high energy applications for thick and heavy parts. Typical use cases are within the aerospace and defense sector. The system is equipped with a 600kV X-ray source and can also be upgraded to linear accelerators or Betatrons. The [...]
Digital X-ray in aerospace
The aerospace industry demands highest quality requirements for its products and uses non-destructive testing (NDT) for quality assurance. Especially the X-ray examination plays a big role in this process. Today Digital Radiography using digital detectors (DDA) is using more expensively than ever. In the past mainly, the classic radiography [...]