Captic provides pre-built, industrial-grade AI vision kits that run inference directly on edge hardware for manufacturing equipment. These turnkey solutions allow OEMs and integrators to deploy adaptive computer vision capabilities rapidly without requiring in-house machine learning expertise. The platform integrates via standard industrial protocols to enhance machine automation, inspection, and handling in dynamic production environments.
Funding
$100K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Food processing plants struggle to fill monotonous and physically demanding positions, leading to labor shortages and hindering operational efficiency. Traditional automation systems lack the adaptability to handle the variety and nuance required for complex tasks like quality inspection and product handling. This reliance on manual labor results in inconsistencies, errors, and increased costs.
Solution
Captic provides AI-powered vision systems that automate challenging tasks in food manufacturing, reducing the need for manual labor and improving overall efficiency. Their systems use advanced AI to enable robots and inspection systems to handle tasks that require adaptability and precision. By automating these processes, Captic helps food companies increase production, minimize errors, and ensure consistent product quality. The technology offers real-time insights into production processes, allowing for better process control and waste reduction.
Target Audience
Captic's primary customers are food processing companies seeking to automate manual tasks, improve product quality, reduce waste, and increase operational efficiency, as well as integrators and machine builders looking to incorporate advanced AI vision capabilities into their offerings.
Features
- AI-powered vision systems for depalletizing, in-line quality control, package inspection, and high-speed bin picking
- Automated depalletizing solution handles various box/bag types and stacking configurations
- In-line quality control system inspects every detail 24/7 to maintain consistency and meet regulatory standards
- Package and print inspection system matches labels, packaging, and product, reducing food and packaging waste
- High-speed bin picking system locates and handles irregular products with precision at up to 90 manipulations per minute
- Integration with various robots (Staubli, ABB, Kuka) and PLCs (Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi)