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THE ORIGINAL
ISRA VISION
SINCE 1989.
STRATEGIC MAJOR ORDER IN

THE DOUBLE-DIGIT MILLION

RANGE FOR AUTOMOTIVE Unique accuracy,

PAINT INSPECTION aesthetics and automatic
high speed application
ISRA VISION AG, the TecDAX company for industrial image combined.
processing (machine vision) and one of the world’s leading
suppliers of surface inspection solutions for web materials and
of 3D machine vision applications – is expanding its business
activities in the field of surface inspection to include quality
control technology for painted surfaces. The company is focus- We look forward to your
ing on the application of this technology in various industries, visit at the trade fair
especially the automotive industry. glasstec in Düsseldorf:
A current major order in the double-digit million range con-
firms the expected sales potential behind the strategic expansion Hall 17 • Stand C61
of the inspection portfolio. The paint inspection system, which
was reintroduced at AUTOMATICA 2016, was presented
in its newest innovative product conception at PAINTEXPO
2018 and AUTOMATICA 2018. By showcasing this product
at PAINTEXPO, ISRA was particularly addressing customers
from more general industry sectors.
ISRA’s innovative new product inspects painted surfaces using
embedded, robot-mounted PAINTSCAN sensors. Surfaces il-
luminated by highly powerful LEDs are analyzed with omnidi-
rectional camera shots, and defects are detected and classified.
Combined with fully automatic robot path planning generated
using CAD models, the systems ensure a high level of process
efficiency. PAINTSCAN also features an integrated multi-cam-
era and multi-processor hardware architecture and is already
INDUSTRIE 4.0-ready.
To demonstrate its paint inspection product, ISRA constructed
its own technology centre at its subsidiary in Darmstadt. Here,
numerous customers have already been impressed by the system
performance.
Designed for applications in general industry sectors and the
automotive industry – targeting the potential of more than 300
lines worldwide – as well as for the requirements of smart and The first ever warm edge
agile production, fully automated paint inspection system will made of flexible structural foam.
contribute significant, long-term revenue potential to ISRA’s
further growth. This latest order encompasses the equipping
of several lines operated by a German premium automotive
manufacturer and will be executed largely over the course of the
current and next financial year.
For 2017/2018, the company expects profitable growth in the
low double digits, with high profit margins remaining at least
the strong level of the previous year. The international expan-
sion, the optimization of operational productivity and cash flow,
in addition to a strong market position, will remain manage-
ment’s priority in order to achieve the intended revenue level of
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