Case Study: USG Corporation improves quality inspections and reduces downtime with Roboflow

USG Corporation improves quality control across 50+ sites with Roboflow

USG Corporation, the largest manufacturer of gypsum products in North America, faced challenges with unplanned downtime and inconsistent quality inspections across its extensive network of manufacturing facilities. To address this, USG partnered with vendor Roboflow to implement a vision AI solution, utilizing services like hosted model training and real-time edge AI inference to automate processes and empower its workforce.

Using Roboflow, USG developed custom AI systems for jam detection and quality evaluation. This solution prevented production line pileups and established consistent quality benchmarks, resulting in measurable improvements in quality, yield, and cost efficiency. The vendor's technology also provided real-time data that connected distributed teams, enabling better collaboration and decision-making across over 50 sites.

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