About Us

EyeC GmbH is a leading vision technology company, based in Hamburg, Germany. We are focused exclusively on high performance print inspection systems for high quality printing applications. EyeC provides print inspection systems which cover the whole print cycle from prepress through repro, plate making, press setup, in line inspection, finishing and incoming materials inspection. Crucially we develop our products with you, the customer, in mind. We always welcome your input so that we can continue to meet the needs of the industry. EyeC has distributors in every major country in the world. Providing local sales and post sales support.

The Proofiler Graphic checks artwork files typically a repro’d print ready file against the customer approved proof.

The Proofiler includes a scanner for comparing the printed sheet against the customer signed proof. Our scanners range from A4 to A0 and beyond.

The ProofRunner is mounted on a press, rewinder or slitter to perform 100% inline inspection of printed packaging materials.

EyeC History

2003   Introduction of the EyeC Proofiler 400 off line print inspection system

2004   Development and installations of inspection Systems for cartons and labels

2005   Introduction of the EyeC Proofiler Braille for checking position and accuracy of Braille dots on pharmaceutical packaging. Introduction of the EyeC Proofiler 700 (with B2 scanner) for patient information leaflets, barcode inspection and verification.

2006   moved to larger premises. Launch of the EyeC ProofRunner inline print inspection system for narrow web presses and rewinders.

2007   100th system installed. Cigarette warning text control tool and the colour distance tools released.

2008   Extension of the Barcode testing to RSS and Data Matrix. Launch of the EyeC ProofRoller for inspecting print on tubes and cans

2009   moved to larger premises

2010 400th system installed. Introduction of the ProofRunner Wide for inspecting flexible packaging. Introduction of Carton Inspector which checks print on folding cartons after cut and crease.

2011 500th system installed

Our products are based on the latest pattern recognition technology, designed to meet the needs of the printing industry. This includes print inspection for pharmaceutical packaging and branded goods where quality and accuracy of print are vital. Our products have been developed in close cooperation with actual users with a strong emphasis on reliability, ease of use and conformance to applicable ISO, cGMP, GAMP, and CFR regulations.

Our products are used at numerous customers in the printing industry world-wide, for web and sheet fed presses and finishing machines. We address the needs of the label printing industry as well as folding carton and leaflet printers. Our customers include

We also supply systems for incoming quality control for pharmaceutical packaging and branded goods manufacturers performing QC control on patient leaflets, folding cartons, labels, foils, cans and tubes.  Applications include inspecting print on packaging for pharmaceutical, healthcare, medical devices, branded goods, cigarette and food and drinks markets.