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How AI Transforms AOI Accuracy for PCB Manufacturers
Electronics February 05, 2026

How AI Transforms AOI Accuracy for PCB Manufacturers

Improving PCBA AOI Accuracy with AI Re-Inspection

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The NPI Paradox: Transforming PCBA Inspection with Visual AI & 5-Minute Setup
Electronics February 04, 2026

The NPI Paradox: Transforming PCBA Inspection with Visual AI & 5-Minute Setup

It's Monday morning. The ERP shows a new High-Mix job scheduled for Line 3. The pick-and-place files are loaded, the ...

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Industry Insights January 23, 2026

The "Programming Tax": Why Your SMT Line is Only 70% Efficient

What is the "Programming Tax" in SMT manufacturing? The Programming Tax is the significant efficiency loss—often ...

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Scale Your SOC: The 1:1000 AI Camera Ratio that Doubles SOC Capacity
AI Video surveillance December 30, 2025

Scale Your SOC: The 1:1000 AI Camera Ratio that Doubles SOC Capacity

How can AI double SOC capacity? The key is achieving a 1:1000 AI camera-to-operator ratio. While traditional Security ...

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High-Mix PCBA: Why Software Is the New AOI Barrier
Electronics December 30, 2025

High-Mix PCBA: Why Software Is the New AOI Barrier

What is the biggest bottleneck in High-Mix PCBA manufacturing? While hardware speeds for Pick & Place machines have ...

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2026 Video Surveillance Forecast: The Era of Active Response
AI Video surveillance December 24, 2025

2026 Video Surveillance Forecast: The Era of Active Response

Observing the recent data from a Global Security Camera Manufacturing Giant, a clear trend emerges. Despite their ...

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How Traditional Surveillance Companies Can Add AI without Replacing Their Existing Systems
AI Video surveillance December 16, 2025

How Traditional Surveillance Companies Can Add AI without Replacing Their Existing Systems

Traditional video surveillance systems are excellent at recording footage, but they struggle to interpret behavior, ...

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Precision Meets Intelligence: Introducing the DaoAI P1&P2 Offline PCBA AI AOI
Electronics November 25, 2025

Precision Meets Intelligence: Introducing the DaoAI P1&P2 Offline PCBA AI AOI

For electronics manufacturers managing high-mix, low-volume production or requiring dedicated offline batch testing, ...

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The Critical Failure Point in PCBA Inspection: Why AOI Color Sampling(TOC) Misses Defects by Ignoring Component Shape and Structure
Electronics November 18, 2025

The Critical Failure Point in PCBA Inspection: Why AOI Color Sampling(TOC) Misses Defects by Ignoring Component Shape and Structure

Abstract: The Inherent Flaw of Traditional Color-Based AOI In traditional Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), the ...

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