A lot of care goes into the manufacturing of potato chips to ensure that each and every one conforms to production quality standards. In order to make certain that each bag measures up to the standard amount of quality, production executives must pay attention to specific metrics. These include factors such as flavoring, crunchiness, moisture level and appearance.

With so many bags coming down a production line, and so many factors going into individual products, manufacturing executives require a solution to accurately gauge quality metrics—and it needs to be done quickly.