Rethinking Defect Detection in Modern Manufacturing with Matt Puchalski

About this episode

Matt Puchalski discusses how vision technology is revolutionizing quality inspection in manufacturing.

From autonomous vehicles to factory floors, a new wave of vision technology is transforming how manufacturers think about quality. Bucket Robotics is at the center of that shift, bringing simulation-driven inspection systems to an industry long reliant on manual checks and outdated tooling. Matt Puchalski, founder and CEO of Bucket Robotics, joins Greg to share how his experience in self-driving cars shaped a fundamentally different approach to quality inspection. Instead of relying on expens...

People in this episode

Host: Greg Toroosian

Guest: Matt Puchalski

Topics covered

• defect detection
• manufacturing
• vision technology
• quality inspection
• autonomous vehicles

Keywords

• defect detection
• manufacturing
• vision technology
• quality inspection
• Bucket Robotics

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bucket Robotics

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