Machine Vision for flawless production
For flawless production, we develop and integrate industrial vision inspection systems that detect defects, ensure quality and automate processes.
Full-service Machine Vision solutions
Engberink Automatisering B.V. is a full-service Machine Vision company with years of experience in consulting, design, implementation and aftercare. We combine deep technical knowledge with innovative inspection and integration technologies to make your production processes more efficient, reliable and intelligent.
Our expertise includes technology and integration, inspection solutions, and much more. For a complete overview of our services, please visit our services page.
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We work with leading brands
Dahua
Omron
Ubiquiti
Hikvision
KeyenceOur specializations
We design, integrate and support industrial vision inspection systems that eliminate defects and automate production processes.
Quality control & inspection
Automatic visual inspection on the production line — faster, more accurate and more consistent than manual inspection.
- Defect detection & classification
- Dimensional measurement
- 100% inline inspection
- Realtime rejection
Advanced image processing
Complex defects and variations missed by traditional vision systems are detected by advanced inspection algorithms.
- Anomaly detection
- Pattern recognition
- Advanced analysis
- High variation tolerance
Retrofit & Integration
Extending existing machines and production lines with vision without full equipment replacement.
- Integration into existing lines
- PLC & robotics coupling
- Minimal downtime
- Scalable design
The person behind Engberink Automatisering B.V.
Why machine vision makes the difference
Manual visual inspection looks cheap, but rarely is. Even an experienced inspector misses part of the defects after an hour of concentrated looking, and at line speeds of dozens of products per second, one hundred percent inspection by eye is simply impossible. A well-designed vision system looks at every product, the same way every time, and records what it sees.
The value is not in the camera alone. Whether an inspection succeeds is largely decided before a single line of software is written: the right lighting, optics and mounting position make the difference between a system that rejects reliably and one that keeps raising false alarms. That is why we always start with feasibility tests on real products from your line, not with a catalogue.
The result is more than fewer complaints and rejects at your customer. Because every image and measurement is recorded, you see where and when defects originate — data you can use to improve the production process itself. To me, that is the real value of machine vision: not just finding defects, but preventing them.
Schedule an introductionHow we work
Every vision project follows the same four steps, so you know upfront what to expect.
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Feasibility test
We test your products and defects with different cameras, lenses and lighting. You get the images and honest advice on what can and cannot be detected reliably.
- 2
Design & quotation
Based on the test results we design the complete system: hardware, mounting, software and the connection to your PLC or MES.
- 3
Integration & commissioning
We install the system in your line, preferably during planned maintenance, and validate it at production speed together with your operators.
- 4
Support & optimisation
After delivery we stay involved: we monitor performance, adapt inspections for new products and train your team.
Curious what we do in practice?
From retrofit on a stroopwafel line to embedded vision in high-tech OEM machines — every project is customized. See how our systems work for our customers.
We are proud of what we deliver. See for yourself how machine vision makes a difference.
View our projectsFrequently asked questions about machine vision
What is machine vision?
Machine vision is the automatic inspection of products using industrial cameras, lighting and image processing software. The system captures an image of every product, analyses it within milliseconds and passes the result — pass, fail or a measurement — to the production line controller, which automatically rejects faulty products.
What does a retrofit project look like?
A retrofit starts with a visit to your line and a feasibility test with your own products. We then design a system that fits the existing machine, usually with a compact camera bracket, dedicated lighting and a connection to the current PLC. We prefer to install during a planned stop, so production is barely interrupted.
How much does a machine vision system cost?
That depends heavily on the application. A simple presence or code check with a smart camera costs considerably less than a multi-camera system with deep learning for surface defects. After the feasibility test you receive a concrete quotation, so you can weigh the investment against the cost of rejects, recalls and manual inspection.
When do you choose AI over classic image processing?
Classic, rule-based image processing is ideal for measuring, counting, reading codes and clearly defined defects. Deep learning is stronger with natural variation, such as food products, texture or cosmetic defects that are hard to capture in fixed rules. We often combine both in one system.
Does machine vision work with our existing PLC and software?
Yes. We connect vision systems to common controllers via Profinet, Modbus TCP and digital I/O, among others, and can pass results and images to MES or quality systems for full traceability.
Ready to automate quality control?
Contact us today for a non-binding consultation.
