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Detect-It is an American technology company that develops artificial intelligence–based visual inspection software for industrial manufacturing environments. The company applies computer vision and deep learning to automated quality inspection in production-line settings, particularly within the automotive manufacturing industry.
History
[edit]Detect-It is a Michigan-based artificial intelligence software company focused on automated visual inspection for manufacturing. The company was founded in October 2020 by Kevin Kerwin and is headquartered in Oak Park, Michigan. [1]
According to Crain's Detroit Business, Detect-It developed AI-based machine vision software intended to replace or supplement traditional rule-based inspection systems used by automotive suppliers and manufacturers. Early company efforts focused on production-line quality inspection and defect detection in automotive and industrial environments.[1]
Detect-It participated in Michigan-based manufacturing and technology accelerator programs and industry pitch events during its early development period.[1]
Company leadership has discussed the technology and its manufacturing applications in regional media interviews and trade show coverage, including a WDIV-TV segment recorded at Motor Bella at the M1 Concourse in September, 2021.
Technology
[edit]Detect-It develops software that uses neural networks trained on visual data from manufacturing processes to identify defects and anomalies during production. The system is designed as an alternative to traditional rule-based machine vision systems, enabling adaptability to variation in parts, lighting conditions, and production environments.
Applications
[edit]Detect-It’s software is used for industrial manufacturing quality inspection, including:
- Automated defect detection
- In-line quality assurance
- Visual inspection in automotive assembly processes
Awards and recognition
[edit]- PACE Pilot Award, Automotive News (2021).[2]
- Manufacturing Excellence Award finalist, Michigan Manufacturers Association (2024).[3]
- Startup of the Year (Michigan), HackerNoon Startups of the Year (2025).[4]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Manes, Nick (July 30, 2021). "AI startup Detect-It seeks to gain momentum in automotive sector". Crain's Detroit Business. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
- ^ "PACE finalists show industry's busy R&D". Automotive News. Crain Communications. April 19, 2021. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
- ^ "Manufacturing Excellence Awards – 2024 Finalists". Michigan Manufacturers Association. Michigan Manufacturers Association. 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
- ^ "Startups of the Year – Michigan, United States". HackerNoon. HackerNoon. 2025. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
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