Procter & Gamble, leading multinational consumer goods company, serves nearly 5 billion people around the world with its brands, one of the largest corporations in the world by market capitalization with 100K+ workers globally. Its main business areas include : Beauty : personal care & beauty products, Baby, Feminine and Family Care, Health Care and more
Objectives: P&G sought an inspection system that could keep pace with high‑mix, high‑throughput production while maintaining stability across varying materials, formats, and lighting conditions. They needed a system capable of delivering reliable 100% inspection at line speed without constant reprogramming, and one that would integrate smoothly into their broader edge‑to‑cloud manufacturing environment.

AI‑driven inspection on Edge for high‑variation consumer goods incl. technologies: VIC, Engineering Tool, AI.
Seeking a robust AI-based inspection, P&G together with Siemens developed Visual Inspection Cockpit with its Engineering Tool as a standardized Industrial Edge application. Combining AI‑driven semantic segmentation with classical vision logic, it runs directly at the machine on Industrial PCs, enabling fast model updates.