# UnitX

> UnitX builds AI-powered visual inspection systems for manufacturers who can't afford to ship defective products. Their flagship platform - combining OptiX (software-defined imaging), CorteX (AI edge computing), GenX (synthetic defect generation), and FleX (the full integrated system) - cuts defect escape rates by 9x and deploys in about a week. With 820+ systems running across 170+ factories globally, UnitX has inspected over $6.1 billion worth of goods and counts five of the world's top ten automotive tier-1 suppliers among its customers.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** Santa Clara, California, United States
- **Founders:** Keven Wang (Co-Founder & CEO), Weixiong (Max) Zheng (Co-Founder & CTO), Adam Yang (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** ~90-110 employees
- **Products:** OptiX, CorteX, GenX, FleX
- **Notable:** 820+ inspection systems deployed globally across 170+ factories, Over $6.1 billion worth of goods inspected annually, 5.7 million+ operational hours accumulated

## Products & services

- **OptiX** — Software-defined imaging system with dynamic, programmable lighting capable of generating up to 2^32 lighting patterns, including 2D and 2.5D imaging with multi-angle and polarization controls.
- **CorteX** — Advanced AI edge computing system that uses pixel-level segmentation to identify subtle anomalies on challenging materials like reflective foils and metallic components.
- **GenX** — Generative AI platform that creates high-fidelity synthetic defect images from as few as 1-3 real samples, boosting detection accuracy up to 9x and solving the manufacturing data bottleneck.
- **FleX** — World's most accurate inline visual inspection system combining OptiX, CorteX, and GenX. Delivers 9x lower escape rates, 3x faster deployment (~1 week), and runs at high-speed production line rates.

## Achievements

- 820+ inspection systems deployed globally across 170+ factories
- Over $6.1 billion worth of goods inspected annually
- 5.7 million+ operational hours accumulated
- Customers include 5 of the world's top 10 automotive tier-1 suppliers
- Customers include the top 2 global EV battery suppliers
- 99.7% detection accuracy at under 0.2 seconds per inspection
- FleX achieves 9x lower escape rates vs. previous generation systems
- GenX trains accurate AI models from just 3 sample images
- One factory reduced cycle time from 5 minutes to 3.5 seconds with UnitX
- Finalist for 2025 Automate Innovation Awards
- 1st Place at TechGALA Japan 2026 Grand Pitch
- $92M total funding raised

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — Won 1st Place at TechGALA Japan 2026 Grand Pitch competition.
- **2025-05** — Unveiled FleX - the world's most accurate AI visual inspection system - at Automate 2025.
- **2025-05** — Announced GenX generative AI breakthrough for industrial inspection at Automate 2025.
- **2025-05** — Named finalist for 2025 Automate Innovation Awards.
- **2024-11** — Closed $46M Series B funding round led by UP Partners.

## Links

- Website: https://www.unitxlabs.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unitxlabs
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@unitxlabs

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Last updated: 2026-05-18