Machine Vision systems or industrial vision technology have shown great advancements over the past decade, resulting in better efficiency and quality assurance while adhering to regulatory compliances. Once limited in its use as mere barcode readers, these vision systems have been enhanced by leaps and bounds. These advancements are in sync with the progress made in the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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Today, AI systems are capable of training themselves in wide-ranging nuances without the need for extensive programming. AI has enabled machine vision to be used in unconventional ways.…