The Article explains the next generation web inspection system, SmartView ICN (image camera network) which announced itself to the pulp and paper and nonwoven industry looking for an opportunity. The company has prepared both the iS and SmartView series as a Web Inspection system. The former is used mainly to inspect the complex surface flaws of iron, steel, etc., and the latter, the next generation SmartView series, is used in the pulp and paper and various other industries. The system is equipped with a fully digital camera, high-speed LAN, high-speed standard CPU, Window's software and both hardware and software with high reliability installing general browser. Using these elements the system attains not only good cost performance but also reduction in installation, training and maintenance costs. The SmartView is a digital system composed of a fully digital camera, camera support unit, system server, operation console (control board) and an Open Network Inspection Viewer which are connected by optical fiber and LAN. After these explanations the article describes the roles, specifications and superiority of such items as the detection function, data processing after detection, classification, image processing and display and open data access.