Packaging line inspection systems

Linear and 2-D Bar Code Verification (Grading) Tools

Optel Vision offers companies improved quality control on packaging through its integrated on-line linear and 2-D bar code grading tools. These tools have been constructed to conform to ISO/IEC 15426-1/15426-2 standards and to carry out on-line bar code grading according to ISO/IEC 15416/15415 standards, respectively.

The Optel Vision Bar Code Grading Tools offers:

  • 100% on-line bar code grading for high-speed lines
  • Grading of fixed or variable bar codes in picket fence or ladder orientations
  • Grading in accordance to ISO/IEC standards
  • Real-time results and reporting (ie., quality control trouble-shooting information)
  • Real-time analysis and grades of all parameters
  • Scan reflectance profile
  • Overall grade of bar code
  • Number of codes in each grade category
  • Number of codes graded
  • Tracking of all bar codes that do not meet the minimum grade
  • Logged results, totals, and percentages in absolute values or graph format
  • Data saved and secured according to 21CFR Part 11, if required
  • Printable reports
  • Transfer of data via system's data exchange capabilities
  • System calibration to NIST traceable references

Optel Vision's Linear and 2-D Bar Code Grading White Paper