Cork

Solutions for the Cork Industry
Sentinel Vision combines Artificial Vision, AI and industrial automation to help cork manufacturers improve quality, optimize production and ensure consistent product standards. Our intelligent inspection solutions enhance the analysis, selection and processing of cork while supporting sustainable, efficient and Industry 4.0-ready manufacturing.
Benefits for Cork Manufacturers
Improve Cork Quality
Automatically detect surface and internal defects with consistent inspection accuracy.
Maximize Material Yield
Optimize cutting and drilling zones to reduce waste and increase productivity.
Ensure Product Consistency
Deliver uniform grading and repeatable quality across every production batch.
Increase Production Efficiency
Automate inspection processes for faster decisions and higher manufacturing throughput.
Why focus on cork?
Natural Material Properties
Cork's unique cellular structure provides exceptional lightness, elasticity and insulation performance.
Inspection Challenges
Natural variations, pores and internal imperfections make manual quality inspection difficult and inconsistent.
Defect Detection
AI-powered vision systems identify microcracks, cavities, bubbles and other defects with high precision.
Automated inspection eliminates subjectivity, ensuring repeatable quality across every production batch.
Smarter Manufacturing
Intelligent vision technology improves productivity, reduces waste and increases the commercial value of cork products.
Applications in Cork Manufacturing

Cork Stopper Inspection

Surface Defect Inspection

Dimension & Shape Inspection

Print & Branding Inspection

Sorting & Quality Verification
Intelligent Cork Inspection Solutions
Sentinel Vision develops advanced Artificial Vision and AI-powered inspection systems designed specifically for the cork industry. Our technology automates cork grading, detects both surface and internal defects through high-resolution imaging and X-ray inspection, and identifies the optimal drilling and processing areas to maximize raw material utilization. Fully integrated with production lines, CNC machines and industrial robots, these solutions improve product quality, reduce waste, increase productivity and ensure consistent, traceable manufacturing processes aligned with Industry 4.0 standards.

Cork quality segmentation
Cork inspection through artificial intelligence

X-Ray Inspection
Evaluation of cork interior for high-added value products

Punching zone selection
Automatic cork production with machine vision
