Subpixel

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Vimotech Automatisierung GmbH

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Our company is a provider of automation solutions. Therefore, we provide hardware design, software engineering, and commissioning services.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Subpixel to accomplish?

• Develop a line evaluation algorithm
• Develop a graphical representation of the results
• Develop an expandable logging infrastructure

SOLUTION

How did you find Subpixel?

Referral

Why did you select Subpixel over others?

• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned
• Expertise

How many teammates from Subpixel were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Subpixel provided us with there workforce and expertise. They were asked to develop algorithm to evaluate curves on the basis of a given referene curve. 

Also there was the necessity to design a graphical user interface to troubleshoot the system, in case the curve evaluation failed.

The first 2 tasks are part of an automated test system in machine engingeering. Subpixel improved the entire software project and added an expandable logging system. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

All tasks were finised to our satisfaction. Everthing they made for us works fine.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

We used to agree on deadlines and work scopes, that needed to be done. They managed to do everything in time. If there was a question, we could easily resolve the problem by having a short phone call or teams meeting.

What was your primary form of communication with Subpixel?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The team was very dynamic and could easily adjust to different challenges.

Also changes in the time schedule were no problem for them.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Subpixel could have done differently?

Nothing.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Alpine Metal Tech is a leading company in different application areas. The company develops, designs, produces and maintains custom machines for the steel and automotive industry as well as fire simulators under seven different brands NUMTEC, GEGA, KNORR, MAKRA, AMAKON, MAGNEMAG and SIMULATION. I'am head of R&D automotive at AMT.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Subpixel?

We hired Subpixel for various programming tasks, mainly for programming C# and Halcon.

What were your goals for this project?

Development of our own special camera system for reading data matrix codes in a harsh industrial environment.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We have a really good relationship since years and know about the quality of Mr. Perkovic and his team.

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

We've made a concept how the camera system should look like and what kind of functionality should be implemented. During the execution of the project we defined working packages and tasks for subpixel which they made independently.

What was the team composition?

Alpine Metal Tech was making the product management and Mr. Perkovic and his team was programming the application.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any information that demonstrates the impact that this project has had on your business?

For us this development was and is very important because it's part of a complete marking, reading and tracking system for the automotive industry.

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

Product managment was done by the responsible product manager of Alpine Metal Tech. The communication with Subpixel was working very well and the results are very good.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The cooperation was like Subpixel being part of our company.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Little improvents are possible always and everywhere but for today subpixel is a very good job.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

ASEMO operates in the field of industrial engineering and mechatronics with the focus on automation of process plants, existing production lines, machines and equipment, replacement of management and improvement of machine operation, design and manufacture of control cabinets and new machinery management systems and complete production lines

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Subpixel?

Developing a computer vision software solution for high precision measurement of small components. Consultation regarding the equipment selection (cameras and lenses) and support.

What were your goals for this project?

Goal of the project was to achieve in-line optical inspection of the component with the part-to-part standard deviation below 1 micron.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We were colleagues in a former company.

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

They selected the appropriate equipment (camera and lens), designed and developed the solution. Subpixel was also used for consultation services for our team. They provided a training needed to improve our team's expertise in computer vision services.

What was the team composition?

The project team had six people. Two optical inspection experts, software engineer, two mechanic engineers and the project manager.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any information that demonstrates the impact that this project has had on your business?

As the project was custom made development of the high precision measurement and it was done before dead line result was two new projects similar type

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

Project management was arranged on a high level. As project was quite complicated regular weekly meetings were mandatory. In between coordination was made with the telecons or trough special Whatsapp group.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Most impressive was the nice-and-easy way of business communication and fast and easy integration of new proposals and solutions

Are there any areas for improvement?

It's hard to write where we can improve something even there is always something for improvement we don't see it right now.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Team Manager Software Development Automation Technology of FILL

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We develop customised machines for various industrial sectors.
The areas are metal, plastic and wood for the automotive, aviation, sports and construction industries.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Subpixel to accomplish?

• for support in the field of industrial image processing

SOLUTION

How did you find Subpixel?

Online Search

Why did you select Subpixel over others?

• High ratings
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Subpixel were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Commissioning of camera systems. Analysing and evaluating using various methods and saving relevant data. 
One example is the detection of faults on a component.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

By using Subpixel, we can compensate for our staff shortage in the field of industrial image processing

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

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What was your primary form of communication with Subpixel?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Good communication. Openness.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Subpixel could have done differently?

Everything has been satisfactory so far

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Protosfera d.o.o.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Using novel manufacturing technologies in automotive industry.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Subpixel to accomplish?

• Development of application for 3D scanning

SOLUTION

How did you find Subpixel?

networking

Why did you select Subpixel over others?

• High ratings
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Subpixel were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Support in development of custom 3D scanning application for innovative approach to standard reverse engineering post processing of 3D scanned data.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We have working application in half of the planned time.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The delivery was as planned.

What was your primary form of communication with Subpixel?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Subpixel's communication was really top notch.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Subpixel could have done differently?

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BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

We are general automation company with 8 employees. Covering segments of logistic, and custom made machines for automotive industry.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Subpixel, and what were your goals?

We need to made feasibility study for implementation of machine vision for developing custom device for our client. Goal was to prove concept and make decision for further steps.

SOLUTION

How did you select Subpixel and what were the deciding factors?

We know Subpixel from the past and have full confidence that they are capable to give us results we expect.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

Preparing, develop test steps and make rough model to test using available industrial cameras and procedures.

How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

There were 2 people involved from Subpixel on this project.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

project was finished and results were presented in written form. Further steps needs to be taken on that project from client.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.

They are cooperative, deadline respective and very communicative.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They were capable and knowledgeable about the tasks given.