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Fabric inspection systems for the apparel industry
Tuesday 20th February, 2018Fabric quality conformance plays an important part in the garment value chain. If the garment maker is unaware of defects in fabric and begins manufacturing, the cost is not just the ‘seconds’ garments produced. Real costs include the delay in shipping the full amount of first quality garments to their customer, re-equipping sewing lines and […]
Read MoreQuality assurance testing for textiles
Monday 22nd January, 2018Quality control in textiles is concerned with being certain a product meets performance standards and customer expectations. The expectations of customers and the increasing requirements for quality control have grown in parallel with the advances in vision inspection technology. Quality assurance testing software Shelton uses state of the art imaging hardware and write bespoke machine […]
Read MoreIndustry 4.0 – Create your own ‘smart factory’
Tuesday 9th January, 2018Industry 4.0, with its focus on automation, customisation, ‘virtual’ product development and digitally integrated supply chains, is beginning to make an impact on the interactions and processes of the textile and apparel industry. The textile and apparel industry used to be a very labour-intensive, the recent advances in technology have made it a more machine-driven […]
Read MoreAOI inspection systems
Wednesday 18th October, 2017Shelton builds automated optical inspection (AOI) applications that use high-performance industrial cameras and various lighting configurations that make sure you get the most from your next batch. We create tailor-made solutions that are unique to your business. Shelton brings more than one hundred years of combined machine vision experience to the table. Initiate the first […]
Read MoreReduce production delays with automation
Saturday 30th September, 2017Production delays can harm your reputation as a reliable partner, it can also hinder your sales team’s ability to win new business, especially within industries such as medical quality control and the automotive industry, where close to no defects are rightly expected. Inferior quality products Shelton can help you catch defects at the earliest possible […]
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