diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index fff22546..d0d90edc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ jobs:
         run: poetry run pre-commit run --all-files
       - name: Install with poetry
         run: poetry install --all-extras
+      - name: Run examples
+        run: |
+          for file in examples/*.py; do
+            echo "Running example $file"
+            poetry run python "$file" || exit 1
+          done
       - name: Testing
         run: |
           poetry run pytest -v tests
diff --git a/examples/batch_convert.py b/examples/batch_convert.py
index aaf5c49f..063d4aa0 100644
--- a/examples/batch_convert.py
+++ b/examples/batch_convert.py
@@ -49,17 +49,18 @@ def export_documents(
         f"of which {failure_count} failed "
         f"and {partial_success_count} were partially converted."
     )
+    return success_count, partial_success_count, failure_count
 
 
 def main():
     logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
 
     input_doc_paths = [
-        Path("./test/data/2206.01062.pdf"),
-        Path("./test/data/2203.01017v2.pdf"),
-        Path("./test/data/2305.03393v1.pdf"),
-        Path("./test/data/redp5110.pdf"),
-        Path("./test/data/redp5695.pdf"),
+        Path("./tests/data/2206.01062.pdf"),
+        Path("./tests/data/2203.01017v2.pdf"),
+        Path("./tests/data/2305.03393v1.pdf"),
+        Path("./tests/data/redp5110.pdf"),
+        Path("./tests/data/redp5695.pdf"),
     ]
 
     # buf = BytesIO(Path("./test/data/2206.01062.pdf").open("rb").read())
@@ -73,12 +74,19 @@ def main():
     start_time = time.time()
 
     conv_results = doc_converter.convert(input)
-    export_documents(conv_results, output_dir=Path("./scratch"))
+    success_count, partial_success_count, failure_count = export_documents(
+        conv_results, output_dir=Path("./scratch")
+    )
 
     end_time = time.time() - start_time
 
     _log.info(f"All documents were converted in {end_time:.2f} seconds.")
 
+    if failure_count > 0:
+        raise RuntimeError(
+            f"The example failed converting {failure_count} on {len(input_doc_paths)}."
+        )
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/examples/custom_convert.py b/examples/custom_convert.py
index 2aaab377..9d046d94 100644
--- a/examples/custom_convert.py
+++ b/examples/custom_convert.py
@@ -42,14 +42,16 @@ def export_documents(
         f"Processed {success_count + failure_count} docs, of which {failure_count} failed"
     )
 
+    return success_count, failure_count
+
 
 def main():
     logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
 
     input_doc_paths = [
-        Path("./test/data/2206.01062.pdf"),
-        Path("./test/data/2203.01017v2.pdf"),
-        Path("./test/data/2305.03393v1.pdf"),
+        Path("./tests/data/2206.01062.pdf"),
+        Path("./tests/data/2203.01017v2.pdf"),
+        Path("./tests/data/2305.03393v1.pdf"),
     ]
 
     ###########################################################################
@@ -114,12 +116,19 @@ def main():
     start_time = time.time()
 
     conv_results = doc_converter.convert(input)
-    export_documents(conv_results, output_dir=Path("./scratch"))
+    success_count, failure_count = export_documents(
+        conv_results, output_dir=Path("./scratch")
+    )
 
     end_time = time.time() - start_time
 
     _log.info(f"All documents were converted in {end_time:.2f} seconds.")
 
+    if failure_count > 0:
+        raise RuntimeError(
+            f"The example failed converting {failure_count} on {len(input_doc_paths)}."
+        )
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/examples/export_figures.py b/examples/export_figures.py
index 277e1c26..bdffbec1 100644
--- a/examples/export_figures.py
+++ b/examples/export_figures.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ def main():
     logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
 
     input_doc_paths = [
-        Path("./test/data/2206.01062.pdf"),
+        Path("./tests/data/2206.01062.pdf"),
     ]
     output_dir = Path("./scratch")
 
@@ -41,10 +41,13 @@ def main():
 
     conv_results = doc_converter.convert(input_files)
 
+    success_count = 0
+    failure_count = 0
     output_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
     for conv_res in conv_results:
         if conv_res.status != ConversionStatus.SUCCESS:
             _log.info(f"Document {conv_res.input.file} failed to convert.")
+            failure_count += 1
             continue
 
         doc_filename = conv_res.input.file.stem
@@ -66,10 +69,17 @@ def main():
             with element_image_filename.open("wb") as fp:
                 image.save(fp, "PNG")
 
+        success_count += 1
+
     end_time = time.time() - start_time
 
     _log.info(f"All documents were converted in {end_time:.2f} seconds.")
 
+    if failure_count > 0:
+        raise RuntimeError(
+            f"The example failed converting {failure_count} on {len(input_doc_paths)}."
+        )
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 16b16290..8ec14f50 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -797,13 +797,13 @@ tabulate = ">=0.9.0,<0.10.0"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "docling-ibm-models"
-version = "1.1.2"
+version = "1.1.3"
 description = "This package contains the AI models used by the Docling PDF conversion package"
 optional = false
 python-versions = "<4.0,>=3.10"
 files = [
-    {file = "docling_ibm_models-1.1.2-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:5b5cc7bfdd690597a43ca64b4528ec4060d3557cf07d1a6ee01a7b952539a607"},
-    {file = "docling_ibm_models-1.1.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:9926769a7053fd3696238ed9e05798b548701df01e2e2f37c48cafc7bfb62b6f"},
+    {file = "docling_ibm_models-1.1.3-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:d7dfbacf5f6c63a150cb2270d67d0d6e892763af99d2a7fd434b0b240da67df3"},
+    {file = "docling_ibm_models-1.1.3.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:dd89476d152c74c1b0a9c445fe31ebca4390d9b23c568bbd175b92a0ee112e77"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
@@ -2696,8 +2696,8 @@ files = [
 numpy = [
     {version = ">=1.21.4", markers = "python_version >= \"3.10\" and platform_system == \"Darwin\" and python_version < \"3.11\""},
     {version = ">=1.21.2", markers = "platform_system != \"Darwin\" and python_version >= \"3.10\" and python_version < \"3.11\""},
-    {version = ">=1.23.5", markers = "python_version >= \"3.11\" and python_version < \"3.12\""},
     {version = ">=1.26.0", markers = "python_version >= \"3.12\""},
+    {version = ">=1.23.5", markers = "python_version >= \"3.11\" and python_version < \"3.12\""},
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2752,8 +2752,8 @@ files = [
 [package.dependencies]
 numpy = [
     {version = ">=1.22.4", markers = "python_version < \"3.11\""},
-    {version = ">=1.23.2", markers = "python_version == \"3.11\""},
     {version = ">=1.26.0", markers = "python_version >= \"3.12\""},
+    {version = ">=1.23.2", markers = "python_version == \"3.11\""},
 ]
 python-dateutil = ">=2.8.2"
 pytz = ">=2020.1"
@@ -5143,4 +5143,4 @@ test = ["big-O", "importlib-resources", "jaraco.functools", "jaraco.itertools",
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = "^3.10"
-content-hash = "e0f8f29e02dcc980287efc0b946df1df4d149bfe498cc16abda897842b45b019"
+content-hash = "35a2c8652173107818d14f38266af07b689fa80a5f0e8f3e06f5708797511cf6"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8fcff0f0..efa6a078 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ packages = [{include = "docling"}]
 python = "^3.10"
 pydantic = "^2.0.0"
 docling-core = "^1.1.2"
-docling-ibm-models = "^1.1.2"
+docling-ibm-models = "^1.1.3"
 deepsearch-glm = ">=0.19.0,<1"
 filetype = "^1.2.0"
 pypdfium2 = "^4.30.0"