PINs on tires contain origin, specifications, and mounting details. In most cases, the PIN includes alphanumeric characters which is laser-etched and challenging to read that require advanced machine vision systems.

Initial set up of machine vision system require hardware, cameras, lenses, lighting, processing units and more. Along with this the equipment requires experts for regular maintenance and support adding on to the costs.

Depending on the complexity and features of the machine vision software, there is licensing fees or ongoing subscription costs. For further customization and integration require additional expenses.