Whether a manufacturer of component materials, end products, or a company specializing in the packing of others products, all alike are able to reap the rewards of installing high speed video equipment: increased efficiency with fewer problems and the power to more easily ascertain any dysfunction when it does arise. As the speed of automated fabrication and process increases, so, too, does the need to accurately and consistently monitor the output, preferably preventing any issues before they affect the product that is delivered to the public.

While it is important for any factory to have a purely mechanical method of acquiring and assessing data from its line, it remains necessary to provide enough visual data able to be interpreted by software and by human eyes when experience trumps the digital mind in detecting subtle discrepancies. Of primary importance to this end is the high speed camera which slows the rapid pace of the automation to the point that an inspector can see what he or she needs to see, whether it be to ensure that products are coming off the assembly line to regulation, or to troubleshoot a problem of unknown origin.