Our Services
What We Offer
VPTS offer a choice of maintenance and ad-hoc back up services for wide range of equipment, which include Mailing System Pl, Spedo, Buhrs, Laurenti, MB, MBO, Streamfeeder, Sure Feed, Kern, CMC, Sitma, Pitney Bowes, and most paper wrap and polylines, but we have experience on many more, it doesn’t cost anything to ask, so please get in touch if you have a breakdown, or need spares.
Your preferred cover may take one of the following forms:

Maintenance Contracts
Regular maintenance is the key to ensuring optimum machine performance. VPTS will adapt the servicing programme to fit in with Customer workload, e.g. servicing equipment more frequently during your busier times, and prior to large runs, less often during quieter periods if applicable. Parts can be included to assist with budgeting, or excluded to keep monthly costs at a minimum. We have many happy customers, who will provide testimonials if required.

Ad Hoc cover
Ad Hoc cover is available on all equipment, our engineers always carry a comprehensive stock of spares which enable us to achieve a repair on the first visit in the majority of cases.

Telephone support
Telephone support for first line maintenance is always available, if you have a problem, an engineer will try to assist over the phone.
If required more structured support can be arranged on a contractual basis.

Refurbishment/Restoration
Refurbishment/Restoration can give a whole new lease of life to your equipment, we offer anything from a basic service to a full strip down and rebuild service. The less involved services can be carried out at your own premises, more complex operations at our workshops.
We also offer a roller recovering service for most types of folders.

Parts and Vacuum Cups
Parts are readily available from our comprehensive stocks, sourcing direct from the manufacturer and buying in larger quantities enables VPTS to offer very competitive prices for all spare parts. Why not take a look at our online shop, or call, fax or email for a quotation.

Camera Systems
CATS (Character Acceptance Technology Software) is an advanced vision system designed for industrial automation. It uses Scorpion Vision Software along with high-quality cameras (such as Unibrain or Sony) and Omron PLCs to provide accurate image recognition, tracking, and data verification.
Get in touch
Contact Us
Have questions or need more information? Get in touch with us today, and our team will be happy to assist you.
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01634 377009
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CATS System – Advanced Vision Technology
What is the CATS System?
Scorpion Vision provides a robust and reliable machine vision framework, ensuring that CATS operates 24/7 with high efficiency. The system features an intuitive, user-friendly interface, allowing seamless interaction between the Scorpion software and operators.
Software Features
Matching
Supports up to 16 cameras for precise identification and tracking
Sequence Checking
Ensures correct order from the first camera
Mailsort Output
Data Check Stop
Comprehensive Logging
Bespoke System Design
Seamless Integration
OCR, 1D & 2D Barcode Recognition
Operator Input & Control
RS232 & Network Connectivity
Real-World Applications
Our journey began with reading raffle tickets, requiring advanced Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to handle fading ink and various fonts. Today, the CATS system is deployed across industries, continuously evolving with customer-driven enhancements.
CATS is built for adaptability – whether matching front and back of envelopes on a Buhrs machine, training custom fonts, or relocating cameras between feeders – it delivers precision and flexibility.
Upgrade your vision system today with CATS – built for accuracy, reliability, and ease of use.

