{"id":16090,"date":"2023-04-27T13:56:27","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T12:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.profactor.at\/q-station\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T17:15:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T16:15:23","slug":"visual-assistance-for-quality-assurance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.profactor.at\/en\/solutions\/digital-assistance\/visual-assistance-for-quality-assurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Visual Assistance for Quality Assurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<div class=\"overview-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"img\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.profactor.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Q-Station.jpeg);\"\/><\/div><div class=\"overview-caption\"><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Highly flexible production and assembly lines with manual processes place high demands on quality control.<\/p>\n<p>Products in different configurations require full concentration and a great deal of knowledge from the employees on the line.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The Q-Station supports your employees intuitively:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Q-Station recognizes each product on the conveyor belt and compares its condition with the orders from production planning.<\/li>\n<li>Article-related information is projected onto the moving products with pinpoint accuracy.<\/li>\n<li>If deviations are detected, specific information is projected to actively alert employees.<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable efficiency and quality improvements even with a high number of variants and dynamic conveyor belt scenarios.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Use cases<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>dynamic production environments<\/li>\n<li>highly flexible production, high product variety<\/li>\n<li>end-of-line quality control<\/li>\n<li>commissioning of complex products<\/li>\n<li>support for employee training<\/li>\n<li>digitalisation of the delivery status of all products<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Successful in industrial use<\/h3>\n<p>This solution offers enormous flexibility and can be easily adapted to your environment.<\/p>\n<p>Q-Station is successfully used in the international kitchen furniture industry on more than 10 production lines.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1760010445712{margin-top: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" title=\"Q-Station _ Quality control and assistance for conveyor belt scenarios _ v3b\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1124876868?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1751525129655{margin-bottom: 70px !important;padding-top: 70px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Innovative software components &#8211; the heart of Q-Station<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Perception<\/h4>\n<p>Identifies 3D positions of the items randomly placed on the assembly line, based on the raw data from the video camera.<\/p>\n<h4>Quality Check<\/h4>\n<p>Examines specific characteristics of the products and performs quality checks based on the camera images.<\/p>\n<h4>Mixed Reality<\/h4>\n<p>Processes 2D camera data and performs a 3D projection of information directly onto the correct surface position of the moving products.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;16083&#8243; 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