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It is no secret to any industry that counting stock items is a careful and very important process. With new technologies available in the market, this activity moves away from the human hand and gains digitalization as an ally. Although artificial intelligence and computer vision are already well-known topics, many businesses face pain points with this process. Therefore, Pix Force has developed an innovative solution to help industries: Pix Counter. In this article, we present our product and a case study with details about how it works. Happy reading!
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What is the Pix Counter
Equipped with RGB cameras, the Pix Counter is an innovative product from Pix Force. Automated by mobile or static devices, it can count items, whether on a production line or transport cargo. Its operation is simple: from an image captured by the cameras, the platform can identify the quantity of available items. Everything is done in a few seconds, bringing real-time results. In addition, the Pix Counter has a registration option via smartphones. Using the solution's app, it is possible to record images and the program performs the count automatically. There are several types of items that can be counted by the Pix Counter. Everything is done based on the number of shafts recorded by the images. Some of the most common products are: • Iron bar
• Cement bag
• Various boxes
On the boxes, in particular, the software's artificial intelligence can perform - in addition to counting - a quality control of the items. In general, the Pix Counter brings over 95% reliability and accuracy, speed in the process, and lower costs to guarantee your operation. Read also: Inventory counting solutions: what you need to know
Pix Counter Case: Counting on pallets
Now that you already know the Pix Counter and how it works, we present a success story with our tool. The client's problem was ensuring that the correct quantities of products were delivered during loading. There are instances of failures in this process, generating losses for all sides. Many times, more or fewer products were sent than what was actually sold. Looking for a solution, the client came to Pix Counter. Cameras were installed at strategic points of their operation, in a way that they could cover the entire environment. Using artificial intelligence, the Pix Counter began to identify the items produced and separated in each load. A highlight for this operation is that the platform was able to identify the products on the pallets where they were stored, performing a detailed count. In addition, it was possible to identify product failures and shortages, reducing the losses and errors that were previously very common. Also read: Artificial Intelligence in product counting With a more automated process, the client was able to optimize their operation and reduce the difficulties they had before. Pix Counter brought various benefits to the industry, such as: • Inspection and automatic counting of products on pallets;
• Automatic registration and control of product quantities;
• More than 95% accuracy in all processes;
• Greater productivity throughout the dispatch process.
In summary, with a wise investment, this client was able to not only optimize their operation, but also reduce their costs that were previously allocated to dispatch corrections. Pix Counter is an innovative solution that you can have in your industry. Access our website to learn more details and speak with a sales representative!
Fabio Caraça
Fábio Caraça is the Chief Growth Officer at Pix Force. He leads Pix Force's transformation into a scalable SaaS operation, combining strategic vision, culture, and high-impact execution.
