CC-800

Folding Carton
Check & Defect
Detection System

The CC-800 Carton Check is a high-speed folding carton inspection system designed to integrate ahead of existing folder-gluer equipment or operate offline as a standalone inspection module.

It combines 8K vision, controlled lighting, servo-driven feeding, vacuum transport, PDF artwork verification, AI-assisted defect classification, reject handling, operator control, and Delta-X Trust production tracking.

Up to 30,000
Cartons / Hour

AI Defect
Classification

PDF Artwork
Verification

8K Vision
Inspection

Delta-X (DXT)
Tracker Ready

100% Carton Blank
Inspection

Folding carton defects become more expensive once they move into gluing, packing, release, or customer delivery. Print errors, registration issues, colour deviation, surface contamination, flap orientation problems, glue pattern defects, folding inconsistencies, barcode legibility issues, and job mix-ups can create waste, rework, release delays, and customer exposure.

The CC-800 adds a controlled inspection point before folder-gluer operations. Carton blanks are fed, stabilized, inspected, classified, rejected when required, and recorded before non-conforming product moves deeper into production.

This is not only defect detection. It is defect containment, inspection logic, and production data control in one modular system.

Folding Cartons

Paper & Corrugated Material

  • Inspects every carton blank before it enters downstream folder-gluer operations, helping contain non-conforming product earlier in the process.
  • Detects print errors, registration issues, colour deviations, surface anomalies, flap orientation, glue pattern, folding integrity, barcode legibility, and full-surface graphic defects.
  • Optional divert handling removes defective cartons from the production flow before defects create additional waste, rework, or release exposure.
  • Touch screen HMI, wizard-driven setup, recipe control, and customizable inspection parameters help operators manage inspection without unnecessary complexity.
  • AI-assisted defect classification helps distinguish true carton defects from dust, debris, material variation, and pseudo-errors, improving inspection confidence and reducing unnecessary rejects.
  • Real-time defect feedback, live tuning, reports, and analytics support faster decisions during setup, production, and quality review.
  • Servo-driven feeding, vacuum transport, electrical height adjustment, and encoder synchronization support controlled carton movement ahead of existing folder-gluer equipment.
  • Roll-in / roll-away configuration and offline operation with a short shingle conveyor give production teams flexible inspection options without replacing current gluer assets.
  • Delta-X Tracker logs inspection events, defects, rejects, reports, and reconciliation data, creating a traceable production record for future connected production visibility.
 
  • 8K Vision Inspection: Captures high-detail carton images across the product surface for print, registration, colour, surface, flap, glue, fold, barcode, and full-graphics inspection.
  • Controlled Lighting System: Improves image consistency and defect visibility at production speed.
  • 100% Carton Blank Inspection: Inspects every carton blank before it enters downstream folder-gluer operations.
  • PDF Artwork Verification: Compares live carton output against approved production artwork to identify print, graphic, barcode, registration, and static data deviations.
  • AI-Assisted Defect Classification: Helps distinguish true carton defects from dust, debris, material variation, and pseudo-errors.
  • Servo-Driven Carton Feeding: Maintains controlled product transfer, count, position, and inspection timing
  • Vacuum Conveyor Transport: Stabilizes carton blanks through the inspection zone for consistent image capture and controlled handling.
  • Pre-Feed Folder-Gluer Integration: Positions the inspection module ahead of the folder-gluer feed section so cartons can be inspected before folding and gluing.
  • Electrical Height Adjustment: Aligns the module with folder-gluer infeed height to support setup and controlled integration.
  • Optional Divert Module: Removes defective cartons from production flow before they continue downstream.
  • Touch Screen HMI: Provides access to setup, recipe selection, inspection thresholds, live tuning, diagnostics, and reporting.
  • Delta-X Tracker Integration: Logs inspection events, defect records, reject activity, reporting data, and production records.
  • Primary Application: Folding carton blank inspection.
  • System Type: Pre-feed folding carton inspection system.
  • Operating Modes: Folder-gluer integrated inspection, standalone offline inspection, and modular roll-in / roll-away operation.
  • Vision System: 8K camera system with controlled lighting.
  • Inspection Coverage: Print accuracy, registration, colour deviation, surface anomalies, flap orientation, glue pattern, folding integrity, barcode legibility, static and dynamic data fields, and full-surface graphics.
  • Artwork Verification: PDF comparison against approved production files.
  • Defect Classification: AI-assisted inspection with deep learning capability.
  • Motion Architecture: Servo-driven system architecture for controlled product transfer, count, position, and detection timing.
  • Material Handling: Carton feeder with vacuum conveyor transport through the inspection zone.
  • Folder-Gluer Integration: Bridging module, electrical height adjustment, and rotary encoder synchronization for folder-gluer integration.
  • Reject Handling: Optional divert module for non-conforming carton removal.
  • Software and Data Layer: Delta-X QCVision and Delta-X Tracker for inspection control, defect logging, event tracking, reporting, reconciliation, and future SiteCentral connectivity.

The CC-800 Carton Check integrates controlled carton feeding, vacuum transport, 8K vision inspection, AI-assisted defect classification, reject handling, and Delta-X production tracking into one pre-feed inspection workflow for folding carton production.

  • SF-500 Smart Feeder: Uses high-performance brushless servo motors managed by a motion controller to support precise carton feeding at production speed. The feeder is designed for continuous operation, controlled product transfer, and quick setup through the touch screen HMI.
  • VC-500-12 Vacuum Conveyor: Stabilizes carton blanks through the inspection zone with vacuum-controlled transport that can adjust for different substrate thicknesses and widths. This supports consistent image capture, controlled handling, and reliable transfer toward downstream folder-gluer integration.
  • Folder-Gluer Bridge Module: Transfers inspected cartons from the CC-800 into existing folder-gluer equipment. Electrical height adjustment and rotary encoder synchronization support controlled alignment, speed matching, and product transfer.
  • Roll-In / Roll-Away Configuration: Allows the inspection module to be positioned ahead of the folder-gluer when needed, moved away when not in use, or operated offline with a short shingle conveyor.
  • 8K Vision Camera Inspection System: Captures high-detail images of every carton blank to inspect print quality, registration, colour variation, surface anomalies, flap orientation, glue pattern, folding integrity, barcode legibility, and full-surface graphics.
  • LED Illumination System: Provides controlled lighting conditions for the inspection cameras, improving contrast, clarity, and defect visibility across different carton surfaces, coatings, colours, and graphic layouts.
  • PDF Artwork Verification: Compares live carton images against approved production artwork files to identify print, graphic, barcode, registration, and static data deviations before cartons move downstream.
  • AI-Assisted Defect Classification: Uses deep learning capability to help distinguish true carton defects from dust, debris, material variation, and pseudo-errors, improving inspection confidence and reducing unnecessary rejects.
  • Delta-X Tracker: Acts as the production data layer for the CC-800, logging inspection events, detected defects, reject activity, images, classifications, and reporting data in real time.
  • Reject Handling: When configured with the optional divert module, the system can remove non-conforming cartons from the production flow before they enter downstream folder-gluer operations or return to active production.
  • Inspection History: Inspection data, defect images, classifications, and production history can be stored for retrieval, reporting, review, and historical analysis across jobs and production batches.
  • Traceability and Reconciliation: Supports inspection reporting, defect tracking, production record creation, and future connectivity with Delta-X SiteCentral for broader plant-level visibility.
  • Emerald 2500 Configurable System Motion Controller: Coordinates feeding, vacuum transport, inspection timing, reject handling, and output transfer. It supports synchronized operation between the CC-800 and existing folder-gluer equipment while maintaining controlled throughput.
  • Delta-X QCVision: Connects image capture, defect classification, PDF artwork verification, inspection rules, reject logic, operator control, and production reporting into one inspection workflow.
    • HMI10 Human Machine Interface: Provides operators with touch screen access to system setup, recipe selection, inspection parameters, defect sensitivity, live tuning, diagnostics, and reporting.
    • Future SiteCentral Connectivity: API readiness supports future connection to Delta-X SiteCentral, enabling inspection data to connect with printing, die-cutting, folder-gluer, quality, and plant-level production systems.

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