CPS established cooperation with Kitov, a producer of intelligent optical inspection systems

Kitov.ai is a supplier of smart visual inspection solutions for a broad range of production lines in the high-end electronics, industrial equipment, defense and aerospace, automotive and medical device industries.

Kitov develops a fully automated, universal and flexible 3D visual inspection system that can be trained by a non-expert in a fast and intuitive manner to inspect a large variety of products.

Kitov’s systems help manufacturers to boost quality by:

• Reliably detecting all defects of interest (that are often missed by human workers)
• Proactively eliminating defects by analyzing data and gaining valuable insights about the production product and product design
• Automating the visual inspection process, improving operational efficiencies and saving costs
• Achieving high-level of traceability and analysis by recording all visual inspection images
• Shortening time-to-market of new products.

Kitov’s technology is leveraging Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence capabilities including Deep Learning, advanced Robotics and Big Data Analytics.

Kitov’s first model, Kitov One was launched by mid 2016 and was successfully deployed by first-tier customers such as Rafael, Jabil, Flex, USI, Denso with over dozens of installations in Europe, China, Malaysia, USA, Mexico, Japan and Israel.

Kitov was recently selected as one of the TOP 10 MACHINE VISION PROVIDERS 2019 by CIO Applications Magazine. In 2018 Kitov One has received a platinum-level award for innovation by the Vision Systems Design Magazine in recognition of its breakthrough technology that “enables operators with no previous machine vision, robotics or programming to set up the system in just a few hours.”