Briefly describe 10 reasons for using machine vision in the pharmaceutical industry

At Cognex Products, we provide application solutions for thousands of pharmaceutical manufacturers. The reason is simple: customers demand zero defects. The ability to track and trace packaging and products is no longer just an option, most countries require compliance with legal track and trace regulations. The tracking capabilities provided by machine vision allow pharmaceutical manufacturers and packagers to code each batch, batch or product and indicate when and where it was produced. Here are 10 reasons why the pharmaceutical industry is using machine vision:

1. Meet packaging requirements

2. Combat counterfeiting and prevent counterfeiting

3. Improve product safety

4. Identify and solve problems

5. Prevent defects

6. Maintain customer satisfaction and protect the brand

7. Reduce liability as much as possible 

8. Reduce recall expenses and recall volumes

9. Optimize supply chain 

10. Maximize profits