
Swiss specialist for industrial image processing, OCR systems and AI-assisted quality control since 1995.
AKAtech SA
Ecublens (Switzerland)New on Amplifa
About AKAtech
AKAtech SA has been developing and integrating industrial image processing systems at its Ecublens site in Switzerland since 1995. The service portfolio includes turnkey process automation from single modules to complete production lines, the integration of industrial cameras from Cognex and Basler, OCR systems for hardware and software, and AI integration with image classification and anomaly detection. In addition, the company offers data management with MES and ERP integration, real-time dashboards, and custom integration of hardware and software solutions. It began with image processing technologies for letter sorting in the postal market; today AKAtech serves industries such as the watch industry, pharma, MedTech, automotive, food & beverage, packaging, postal services, electronics and biotech. As an official Cognex Partner System Integrator (PSI) since 2006, the company supports customers throughout Europe and worldwide. Example projects include a turbidity analysis system for biotechnology with AI particle counting and highly precise OCR stations for serial number detection in the watch industry.
- Site
- Ecublens
- Processes
- Industrial image processing / visual inspection with AI (defect detection, image classification,, OCR systems (hardware & software, serial number detection), Turnkey process automation (single modules to production lines), Industrial camera integration (Cognex, Basler), AI integration (image classification, anomaly detection), Turbidity analysis machine (NTU measurement, AI particle counting) for biotechnology, Data management / MES-ERP integration, real-time dashboards, After-sales support (preventive maintenance, troubleshooting)
- Materials
- Industrial Image Processing, OCR Systems, AI Integration, Data Management
- Certificates
- After-sales support with preventive maintenance, Remote support (TeamViewer), Service contracts for operational continuity
- Founded
- 1995
- Industries
- Watch industry, Pharma, MedTech, Automotive, Food & Beverage, Packaging & Logistics
- 01
Project management and scoping
- 02
System design (hardware/software)
- 03
Integration of industrial cameras and vision systems
- 04
AI integration and custom integration
- 05
Data management / MES-ERP integration
- 06
Commissioning and after-sales support
Processes & Technologies
Industrial Image Processing
Visual inspection with AI for defect detection, image classification and anomaly detection.
OCR Systems
Hardware and software solutions for automated text and serial number detection.
AI Integration
Image classification and anomaly detection for automating complex inspection tasks.
Data Management
MES and ERP integration as well as real-time dashboards for traceability and decision-making.
Sites

Ecublens
CHHeadquarters with development and system integration
- Materials
- Industrial image processing, OCR, AI
- Cognex industrial camera systems
- Basler industrial camera systems
Systems & Projects




Inside the production



Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial image processing / visual inspection with AI (defect detection, image classification,Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| OCR systems (hardware & software, serial number detection)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Turnkey process automation (single modules to production lines)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Industrial camera integration (Cognex, Basler)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| AI integration (image classification, anomaly detection)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Turbidity analysis machine (NTU measurement, AI particle counting) for biotechnologyInspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Data management / MES-ERP integration, real-time dashboardsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| After-sales support (preventive maintenance, troubleshooting)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
2 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial camera systems | Cognex | – | – | – | Ecublens, Switzerland |
| Industrial camera systems | Basler | – | – | – | Ecublens, Switzerland |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
AKAtech focuses on precise, robust system solutions with an emphasis on quality, efficiency and reliable operation of every installation. After delivery, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and service contracts ensure system availability both remotely and on site.
| Evidence | Ecublens |
|---|---|
| After-sales support with preventive maintenance | |
| Remote support (TeamViewer) | |
| Service contracts for operational continuity |
History
- 1995
Founding; start in the postal market with image processing technologies for letter sorting
- 2006
Official Cognex Partner System Integrator (PSI)
- 2025
Presentation of a turbidity analysis system with AI particle counting for biotech applications