• Discovery Web Monitor provides HD color web viewing of the entire web with user definable magnifications of critical areas
    • Discovery Revolution Comprehensive print quality inspection, data verification and reporting from a single system.
    • Discovery Multiscan technology provides simple and flexible solutions for a wide range of mailing, document and print integrity applications.
    • Discovery PQ provides all the tools necessary for continuous print, narrow web label, ticket and security print inspection.

The Discovery suite includes a comprehensive range of reading tools for extracting and decoding data within images for subsequent processing by Discovery's control, integrity, inspection and reporting applications.

OCR (Optical Character Recognition)

Fully font trainable,  The Discovery OCR Tool offers the easiest operator setup features on the market. However performance and functionality is not compromised, with industry leading read capabilities. The flexibility and power of the tool provides the ultimate solution for multiple insert matching, read and print, high speed collation control and print data integrity applications.

Features include:

  • Gap Filler: compensate for break up in characters and print

  • Format: Extract and process specific characters from a full character string

  • Touching: Compensate and read touching character sets

  • Auto-Teach: Train and save multiple versions of each character during the training process, at different threshold values, to compensate for print variation.

Specification:

  • Font size: 6 to 12 point typical

  • Print Type: Inkjet, Laser, Offset, Invisible (UV and I/R)

  • Skew: +/- 15º

 

Linear and 2D Barcodes

The Discovery Barcode Tool can locate and decode a wide variety of linear and 2D barcode technologies for further processing. Using state of the art decoding algorithms the tool operates at rates in excess of 30 codes per second, allowing for rotation and varying lighting and image conditions. Fully configurable data formatting allows for flexible code structures, optimising machine control applications, simultaneous sheet-feeder collation, selective feeding and matching functionality.

The tools also features a comprehensive Auto-Ranging and Auto-Setup capability for total ease of use.

Supported Codes:

  • EAN 8

  • EAN13

  • UPC A

  • UPC E

  • Code 128

  • Code 39

  • Code 93

  • Code 2/5 Interleaved

  • Code 2/5 Discrete

  • Pharmacode

  • 2D Pharmacode

  • PDF417

  • 2D Datamatrix

  • QR Code


Postal Barcodes

Discovery supports a wide range of postal barcode symbology for exit scanning integrity and control applications. The tool features auto-setup routines for total ease of use and operation.

Supported Code Formats

  •  USPO Postnet

  •  Planet Code

  •  UK Post Office 4-State Code

  •  Australian Post Office

  •  Japanese Post Office


OMR

For applications where clients or machinery constraints require OMR capability, the Discovery OMR tool is designed to provide accurate calibration, set-up and decoding of most OMR code formats.