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Remote Visual Inspection for Automotive Applications

Olympus Contributes to Reliability in the Automotive Industry


Even tiny defects of small automotive parts can potentially cause fatal traffic accidents or expensive recalls. Automotive quality is globally improving and quality assessment is essential in the process of automotive development and production. With our extensive product lineup and innovative functionality of our industrial endoscopes, Olympus instruments provide high-quality and versatile inspections, and contributes to quality improvements in the automotive industry.

Accurate Defect Inspections

Casting Defects

Sand remaining

Stereo measurement of blowhole

Stereo measurement of blowhole

Burnt
Burnt

Machining Defects


Burr inside turbo charger
Metal chips
Metal chips

Crack

Object
Work process
Inspection
Recommended endoscope
Relevant model
Engine
Cylinder
Manifold
Valve
Cam chain
Water jacket
Casting
Sand remaining
Blowhole
Burnt
Crack
Φ2.4 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX TX, IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite
Machining
Burr
Metal chips
Crack
Φ2.4 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes,
Φ1.7 mm - 2.7 mm Mini borescopes
IPLEX TX, IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite, MK Modular Miniscopes
Fuel injection nozzle
Drilling
Burr
Flaw
Φ1.2 mm - 1.7 mm Mini borescopes
MK Modular Miniscopes
Turbocharger
Finishing
Assembly condition
Φ2.4 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX TX, IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite
Drive system
Transmission
Casting
Sand remaining
Blowhole
Burnt
Crack
Φ2.4 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes,
Φ1.7 mm - 2.7 mm Mini borescopes
IPLEX TX, IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite, MK Modular Miniscopes
Finishing
Burr
Metal chips
Crack
Φ2.4 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX TX, IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite
Differential gear
Casting
Sand remaining
Blowhole
Burnt
Crack
Φ2.4 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes,
Φ1.7 mm - 2.7 mm Mini borescopes
IPLEX TX, IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite, MK Modular Miniscopes
Finishing
Burr
Metal chips
Crack
Φ2.4 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX TX, IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite
Drive shaft
Welding
Welding condition
Φ6.0 mm - 8.5 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX LX, IPLEX LT, IPLEX UltraLite
Exhaust system
Catalyst
Welding
Welding condition
Clogging
Φ2.4 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX TX, IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite
Muffler
Welding
Welding condition
Φ4.0 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite
Others
Hydraulic pressure
cylinder
Grinding
Grinding condition
Φ4.0 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite
Fuel tank
Welding
Welding condition
Φ4.0 mm - 8.5 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX LX, IPLEX LT, IPLEX UltraLite
Chassis
Welding
Welding condition
Φ4.0 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite
Radiator
Finishing
Welding condition
Φ4.0 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes
IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite
Brake
Finishing
Finishing condition
Φ4.0 mm - 6.0 mm Videoscopes,
Φ2.7 mm Mini borescopes
IPLEX FX, IPLEX RX, IPLEX RT, IPLEX UltraLite,
MK Modular Miniscopes

IPLEX NX

The IPLEX NX videoscope combines our highest-quality images with an intuitive user interface, ergonomic design, and durability for efficient inspection in nearly any environment. Its clear, bright images and powerful measurement features are built to exceed expectations.