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Build Vision AI on Advantech ICAM Industrial Cameras

Advantech's ICAM-540 puts an 8 MP industrial sensor, LED lighting, and an NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX in one camera. Roboflow adds the software that turns it into a complete vision system.

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Advantech ICAM Cameras AI Vision Solution

Advantech builds industrial computers and edge AI hardware for factories, and the ICAM-540 (opens in a new tab) brings that into a single camera: an 8 MP Sony industrial sensor at 30 fps, an S-mount lens with fixed or variable focus options, built-in LED lighting, and an NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX with 8 GB of memory. It connects over Gigabit Ethernet, runs on 19 to 24 V DC, and ships with NVIDIA DeepStream tools.

The hardware is half of a vision system. To catch defects or verify assemblies, the camera also needs a model trained on your parts, logic that turns detections into pass/fail decisions, a way to send those results to your PLC and MES, and a way to update every camera when the line changes. That is the layer Roboflow provides.

  • Featured: Advantech ICAM-540: 8 MP Sony industrial sensor, NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 8 GB, built-in LED lighting
  • Attributes: Compact industrial camera, onboard GPU compute, fixed or variable focus S-mount lenses, 0 to 45 °C operation
  • Integration: Roboflow models and Workflows on the onboard Jetson, pass/fail results to PLCs over OPC UA, EtherNet/IP, or Profinet, and inspection events to MES

Label images from your line, train a model such as RF-DETR in Roboflow, and build a Workflow that counts, inspects, or flags what matters. Roboflow Deployment Manager pushes models to every camera over the air and shows the health of your whole fleet, and every decision is stored as a structured record you can trace later. Your team owns the models and the data.

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Want it ready to run? Roboflow AI1 (opens in a new tab) is an industrial AI camera with the same class of hardware, an 8 MP sensor, integrated LEDs, and a Jetson Orin NX, delivered with Roboflow's software already installed and managed from Deployment Manager. Already running ICAM cameras? Talk to our team about bringing Roboflow to the cameras you have.

AI for Advantech ICAM Cameras Workflows

Use Advantech ICAM cameras? Explore Workflows you can get started with to create computer vision apps in minutes. Try the top open and closed source models on frames from your line for free, then build an inspection Workflow in Roboflow that turns detections into pass/fail results for your PLC.

How to Setup Advantech ICAM Cameras with AI

The ICAM-540 mounts at the station and connects over Gigabit Ethernet. Train a model in Roboflow on images from your line, build a Workflow that turns detections into pass/fail decisions, and send results to your PLC, HMI, or MES.

“The vision AI solutions we developed with Roboflow have been a core component of connecting our teams and unlocking their ability to collaborate.”

Lou Stocco

Director of Manufacturing Advanced Analytics, USG

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