{"id":6299,"date":"2026-07-23T09:51:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T07:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/industrien\/food\/quality-control\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T13:29:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T11:29:59","slug":"quality-control","status":"publish","type":"industrien","link":"https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/en\/industry\/food\/quality-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container--inner--wide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"gb-text\">For greater food safety: Quality control with embedded vision<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text\"><br><strong>Nut shells in muesli, small stones in whole-grain bread, or rot in fruits and vegetables:<\/strong> Such <strong>contaminants and defects<\/strong> must be detected and sorted out during <strong>food production<\/strong> before they <strong>end up<\/strong> in the <strong>packaging or reach the consumer<\/strong>. This is where <strong>Photonfocus\u2019s embedded vision systems<\/strong> come in. They can be <strong>fully automated and integrated into the production line<\/strong> or perform <strong>quality control as standalone applications with onboard data processing<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/qualitaetskontrolle-von-lebensmitteln.png\" alt=\"Food quality control\" class=\"wp-image-3152\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.833346935444381;width:702px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/qualitaetskontrolle-von-lebensmitteln.png 550w, https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/qualitaetskontrolle-von-lebensmitteln-300x164.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container--inner--wide\">\n<p class=\"gb-text\"><strong>Solutions using hyperspectral imaging (HSI) and SWIR technology are particularly well-suited<\/strong>. This <strong>high-resolution image data<\/strong> can <strong>detect contaminants such as foreign objects, damage, fungi, and spores<\/strong> that <strong>are not visible<\/strong> to <strong>the naked eye or in conventional visible-light images<\/strong>. This ensures <strong>higher product quality and a longer shelf life<\/strong> when <strong>damaged or contaminated food is separated from undamaged goods at an early stage<\/strong>. <strong>Photonfocus develops sensors and embedded vision systems<\/strong> for <strong>easy integration into production lines<\/strong> or <strong>as ready-to-use solutions<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container--inner--wide\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended camera features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text\">The following camera features are typically required for this application:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"slider--tiles--news slider--tiles--small slider--tiles__content\">\n<div class=\"border-radius\">\n<h4 class=\"gb-text gb-text-8b7f776d\"><strong>Foreign object detection<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text excerpt\">Detects contaminants and damaged products early on<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"border-radius\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SWIR and hyperspectral imaging<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text excerpt\">Detecting defects outside the visible spectrum.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"border-radius\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>High-contrast defect detection<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text excerpt\">Reliable detection of foreign objects and surface defects.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"border-radius\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Integrated inline processing<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text excerpt\">Direct image analysis within automated quality control processes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container--outer bg--linear-gradient\">\n<div class=\"container--inner--normal border-radius bg--black-transparent\">\n<h2 class=\"gb-text gb-text-1c45cb36\">Cameras 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