DICO Inc. is a specialized company providing deep learning-based vision inspection software SOLAI, vision inspection equipment, and customized vision inspection systems to various industrial automation production sites in Korea.DICOInc.isaspecializedcompanyprovidingdeeplearning-basedvisioninspectionsoftwareSOLAI,visioninspectionequipment,andcustomizedvisioninspectionsystemstovariousindustrialautomationproductionsitesinKorea.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Deep learning vision inspection software SOLAI is a core product supplied through domestic and international distribution contracts. This software utilizes deep learning technology to precisely detect minute defects occurring in production processes across various industrial sectors. It provides high accuracy and automated inspection functions, contributing to improved production efficiency.DeeplearningvisioninspectionsoftwareSOLAIisacoreproductsuppliedthroughdomesticandinternationaldistributioncontracts.Thissoftwareutilizesdeeplearningtechnologytopreciselydetectminutedefectsoccurringinproductionprocessesacrossvariousindustrialsectors.Itprovideshighaccuracyandautomatedinspectionfunctions,contributingtoimprovedproductionefficiency.
General vision inspection equipment and systems are solutions that meet standard inspection requirements in various industrial sites. These are devices used to automate basic quality inspections such as product appearance, dimensions, and assembly status. They are systems that contribute to reducing defect rates on production lines with stable and reliable inspection performance.Generalvisioninspectionequipmentandsystemsaresolutionsthatmeetstandardinspectionrequirementsinvariousindustrialsites.Thesearedevicesusedtoautomatebasicqualityinspectionssuchasproductappearance,dimensions,andassemblystatus.Theyaresystemsthatcontributetoreducingdefectratesonproductionlineswithstableandreliableinspectionperformance.
Specialized vision inspection equipment and systems are technology-intensive solutions customized to meet specific customer requirements. The company possesses capabilities for customized design and development for complex or non-standard inspection targets. This technology is essential for solving high-difficulty inspection challenges that cannot be addressed by standardized equipment.Specializedvisioninspectionequipmentandsystemsaretechnology-intensivesolutionscustomizedtomeetspecificcustomerrequirements.Thecompanypossessescapabilitiesforcustomizeddesignanddevelopmentforcomplexornon-standardinspectiontargets.Thistechnologyisessentialforsolvinghigh-difficultyinspectionchallengesthatcannotbeaddressedbystandardizedequipment.
The metal 3D printing defect detection system is a specialized system that detects defects in 3D printed products through thermal and 2D image analysis using deep learning. This system plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality of 3D printing processes by learning and inspecting for stacking defects. It is applied to DED (Directed Energy Deposition) process test equipment to detect defects in real-time.Themetal3Dprintingdefectdetectionsystemisaspecializedsystemthatdetectsdefectsin3Dprintedproductsthroughthermaland2Dimageanalysisusingdeeplearning.Thissystemplaysacrucialroleinensuringthequalityof3Dprintingprocessesbylearningandinspectingforstackingdefects.ItisappliedtoDED(DirectedEnergyDeposition)processtestequipmenttodetectdefectsinreal-time.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Deep learning-based vision inspection software SOLAI is a key competitive advantage, innovating inspection processes in various industrial fields with high accuracy and efficiency. This software utilizes artificial intelligence technology to precisely detect even minute defects. It is a solution that increases the automation rate of production lines and minimizes human error, thereby improving overall productivity. The product has secured market expansion potential through domestic and international distribution contracts.Deeplearning-basedvisioninspectionsoftwareSOLAIisakeycompetitiveadvantage,innovatinginspectionprocessesinvariousindustrialfieldswithhighaccuracyandefficiency.Thissoftwareutilizesartificialintelligencetechnologytopreciselydetectevenminutedefects.Itisasolutionthatincreasestheautomationrateofproductionlinesandminimizeshumanerror,therebyimprovingoverallproductivity.Theproducthassecuredmarketexpansionpotentialthroughdomesticandinternationaldistributioncontracts.
The ability to provide field-customized vision inspection systems tailored to customer needs is a differentiating strength, offering optimized solutions for complex and specialized production environments. The company possesses customized design and development capabilities for non-standard inspection tasks that are difficult to solve with standardized equipment. This technology contributes to maximizing customer production efficiency and solving unique problems in specific processes. The company has the ability to quickly implement customized solutions based on field application experience and technical know-how.Theabilitytoprovidefield-customizedvisioninspectionsystemstailoredtocustomerneedsisadifferentiatingstrength,offeringoptimizedsolutionsforcomplexandspecializedproductionenvironments.Thecompanypossessescustomizeddesignanddevelopmentcapabilitiesfornon-standardinspectiontasksthataredifficulttosolvewithstandardizedequipment.Thistechnologycontributestomaximizingcustomerproductionefficiencyandsolvinguniqueproblemsinspecificprocesses.Thecompanyhastheabilitytoquicklyimplementcustomizedsolutionsbasedonfieldapplicationexperienceandtechnicalknow-how.
The technological capability applied to a wide range of industrial automation production sites, including display, electronics, chemicals, and food, signifies proven know-how and market scalability in diverse industrial sectors. The accumulated experience in various industrial fields represents the ability to deeply understand and reflect the characteristics and requirements of each industry. This forms the basis for securing a competitive advantage in a broad market, not limited to specific industries. The company has built a technology portfolio capable of flexibly responding to various production environments.Thetechnologicalcapabilityappliedtoawiderangeofindustrialautomationproductionsites,includingdisplay,electronics,chemicals,andfood,signifiesprovenknow-howandmarketscalabilityindiverseindustrialsectors.Theaccumulatedexperienceinvariousindustrialfieldsrepresentstheabilitytodeeplyunderstandandreflectthecharacteristicsandrequirementsofeachindustry.Thisformsthebasisforsecuringacompetitiveadvantageinabroadmarket,notlimitedtospecificindustries.Thecompanyhasbuiltatechnologyportfoliocapableofflexiblyrespondingtovariousproductionenvironments.
Continuous technology development capabilities and expertise, demonstrated through the operation of a corporate research institute and certification as a specialized materials, parts, and equipment (SubuJang) company, strengthen its position as a technology-leading enterprise. Collaboration with reputable institutions, such as designation as a partner company by the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology and appointment as an AI vision instructor by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, enhances technological credibility. The possession of multiple copyrights and patents, including Optical Clear Adhesive (OCA) Defect Inspection Software and AI-Powered Counterfeit Plate Detection Automatic Vehicle Plate Identification Software, is evidence of its proprietary technology. These efforts in R&D and intellectual property acquisition are the source of future technological competitiveness.Continuoustechnologydevelopmentcapabilitiesandexpertise,demonstratedthroughtheoperationofacorporateresearchinstituteandcertificationasaspecializedmaterials,parts,andequipment(SubuJang)company,strengthenitspositionasatechnology-leadingenterprise.Collaborationwithreputableinstitutions,suchasdesignationasapartnercompanybytheKoreaInstituteofIndustrialTechnologyandappointmentasanAIvisioninstructorbytheMinistryofSMEsandStartups,enhancestechnologicalcredibility.Thepossessionofmultiplecopyrightsandpatents,includingOpticalClearAdhesive(OCA)DefectInspectionSoftwareandAI-PoweredCounterfeitPlateDetectionAutomaticVehiclePlateIdentificationSoftware,isevidenceofitsproprietarytechnology.TheseeffortsinR&Dandintellectualpropertyacquisitionarethesourceoffuturetechnologicalcompetitiveness.
Target IndustriesTargetIndustries
Precision inspection processes in the display industryPrecisioninspectionprocessesinthedisplayindustry
Quality control of components and products in the electronics industryQualitycontrolofcomponentsandproductsintheelectronicsindustry
Production process monitoring and defect detection in the chemical industryProductionprocessmonitoringanddefectdetectioninthechemicalindustry
Hygiene and foreign object inspection in the food industryHygieneandforeignobjectinspectioninthefoodindustry
Stacking defect and quality inspection in the metal 3D printing sectorStackingdefectandqualityinspectioninthemetal3Dprintingsector
Overall industrial automation production sitesOverallindustrialautomationproductionsites
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South KoreaSouthKorea
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Corporate Research Institute Registration (Registration No. 2020110681, Korea Industrial Technology Association)CorporateResearchInstituteRegistration(RegistrationNo.2020110681,KoreaIndustrialTechnologyAssociation)
Specialized Materials, Parts, and Equipment (SubuJang) Company Certification (Certification No. 37467, Korea Planning & Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology)SpecializedMaterials,Parts,andEquipment(SubuJang)CompanyCertification(CertificationNo.37467,KoreaPlanning&EvaluationInstituteofIndustrialTechnology)
Venture Company ConfirmationVentureCompanyConfirmation
Designation as a partner company by the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (2020-0139)DesignationasapartnercompanybytheKoreaInstituteofIndustrialTechnology(2020-0139)
Copyright: Optical Clear Adhesive (OCA) Defect Inspection Software Version 1.0Copyright:OpticalClearAdhesive(OCA)DefectInspectionSoftwareVersion1.0