Offers new concepts for gaging, inspection, machines vision and robotic testing
Includes guidelines for installing complex electronic and computerized systems
Presents a directory of commercially available computer software, as well as distributors' names and addresses
About the Series Preface. 1. HISTORICAL OVERVIEW. 2 HOW AUTOMATED QUALITY ASSURANCE AFFECTS THE WORLD. 3. COMPUTER-INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING. 4. MACHINE VISION. 5. SENSORS FOR INDUSTRIAL INSPECTION. 6. ROBOTIC INSPECTION. 7. SOFTWARE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE. 8. INSPECTING THE PRODUCT. 9. INSPECTING THE PACKAGE. 10. DEVELOPING THE IN-HOUSE PROGRAM. 11. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: THE NEXT STEP. 12. CASE STUDIES. Appendix 1: Glossary. Appendix 2: Commercially Available Software Index