Salvage Yard Automation

Detection of Car Motors & Tools from Salvage Vehicles
Objective
Automatically identify, classify, and sort valuable components (car motors, alternators, tools, etc.) retrieved from salvage cars.
Industry
- Auto salvage yards
- Insurance recovery centers
- Auto dismantling facilities
- Auction liquidation warehouses
System Capability
The conveyor system uses:
- Industrial camera (FLIR / Blackfly)
- AI object detection model
- Barcode/part number scanning (if available)
- Weight sensor validation
Workflow
- Item placed on conveyor
- AI camera scans object
- System identifies:
- Engine type (V6, V8, etc.)
- Transmission
- Alternator
- Brake assembly
- Tools
- Auto-generates:
- SKU
- Category
- Condition (Used / Rebuildable / Scrap)
- Routes item to correct bin
Business Benefits
- 70–85% faster sorting
- Reduces manual identification errors
- Maximizes recovery value
- Real-time inventory creation
- Prevents valuable parts from being scrapped
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