Smart Factory

Factories often require multiple cameras to cover production areas, equipment, aisles, and working zones.

Panoramic cameras provide broader visual context, helping operators reduce fragmented camera views and understand activities across the production environment more efficiently.

Not necessarily.

Without AI analytics, a video system primarily provides visual monitoring and recording. AI adds the ability to automatically detect events and turn video into more actionable information.

Cupola360 panoramic cameras can provide the visual foundation and be integrated with third-party AI analytics depending on the application and system architecture.

Potentially, yes.

In AI systems where licensing is based on each camera or video channel, conventional monitoring may require multiple cameras—and therefore multiple AI licenses—to cover the same physical space.

Because a Cupola360 panoramic camera can provide broader coverage through a single stitched video stream, fewer video sources may be required for the same area. Depending on the third-party AI platform and its licensing model, this may also reduce the number of AI licenses required and simplify overall AI deployment.