Welcome to modus high-tech in Willich


Modus develops, produces and sells automatic optical inspection systems (AOI) for quality control of high-volume manufacturing. The modus inspection systems are available both as inline and offline variants. With ultra-fast scan speed and full coverage of visible part inspection, modus systems do not affect your cycle time. Modus has plenty of customers in the automotive, industrial and consumer electronics market, which have high expectations for production quality and production reliability. Customers who manufacture small batch/high variety products rely on fast test program creation. Our long-standing software fulfills all these requirements.

It started over 30 years ago as an engineering office with prior experience in building test equipment, which later became modus, a high-tech company providing German design & development with in-house manufactured inspection systems.

Today, there are several thousand inspection systems, the majority of those are scanner-based. This makes modus the European market leader for scanner-based AOIs.

We believe the main reason for our success is based on a close and trustful relationship with our customers. The modus team ensures a fast reaction time for support and service questions. Modus is ISO 9000 certified, all our systems include a CE-declaration of conformity. Modus and its network of factory trained support partners ensure competent customer support all around the globe.

30 years of experience
in optical inspection


For several decades now, modus has been operating as a pioneering force in the AOI field. Our objective is to develop fast scanner systems for industrial application. Modus develops, produces and sells automatic optical inspection systems (AOI) for quality control of high-volume manufacturing.

The increasing miniaturization of electronic devices and the escalating demands towards quality control and cost effectiveness make it necessary to have inspection units that are fast, reliable and easy to set up. The modus inspection systems are available both as inline and offline variants. With ultra-fast scan speed and full coverage of visible part inspection, modus systems do not affect your cycle time.

Modus has plenty of customers in the automotive, industrial and consumer electronics market, which have high expectations for production quality and production reliability. Customers who manufacture small batch/high variety products rely on fast test program creation. Our long-standing software fulfills all these requirements.

It started over 30 years ago as an engineering office with prior experience in building test equipment, which later became modus, a high-tech company providing German design & development with in-house manufactured inspection systems.

The first prototypes were built in the year 2000 at the headquarters in Willich. Today, there are several thousand inspection systems, the majority of those are scanner-based. This makes modus the European market leader for scanner-based AOIs.

We believe the main reason for our success is based on a close and trustful relationship with our customers. The modus team ensures a fast reaction time for support and service questions. Modus is ISO 9000 certified, all our systems include a CE-declaration of conformity.

Modus and its network of factory trained support partners ensure competent customer support all around the globe.

Innovative

AOI software


Modus has been at the forefront of AOI for years. Our objective is to develop fast scanner systems for industrial use. Modus develops, produces and sells automatic test and inspection systems (AOI) for production control of volume manufacturing.

The increasing miniaturization of electronic devices plus the escalating demands towards quality control and cost effectiveness makes it necessary to have test control units, which are fast, reliable and easy to set up.