PQV

PQV provides an automated vision inspection system for 100% print quality assurance. It meticulously scans materials in real-time, detecting defects, managing color consistency, and ensuring precise registration. Utilizing advanced optics and algorithms, PQV delivers continuous defect detection, reducing production errors and minimizing material waste across printing applications.

The Guardian PQV system originated from Baldwin, a company rooted in print industry solutions. Its development was driven by the critical need for absolute print verification and defect elimination in high-speed production. Baldwin leveraged specialized automation and finishing expertise, engineering this technology to overcome challenges and guarantee output.

PQV serves print manufacturers in commercial, flexible packaging, and label sectors. By enabling rigorous, automated quality verification, the system helps businesses uphold brand standards and reduce operational costs. Its vision is to advance automated print inspection, empowering global customers to achieve superior product quality and efficiency in a dynamic print landscape.