diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e7014a36..6b937d84 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 # Changelog
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+### [2.1.9]
+
+#### Updated
+
+- Update anomalib to v0.7.0+obx.1.3.3
+- Update network builders to support loading model checkpoints from disk
+
 ### [2.1.8]
 
 #### Added
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index a519ba4d..fa4da03e 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ test = ["flake8 (==3.7.9)", "mock (==2.0.0)", "pylint (==1.9.3)"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anomalib"
-version = "0.7.0+obx.1.3.2"
+version = "0.7.0+obx.1.3.3"
 description = "anomalib - Anomaly Detection Library"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.7"
@@ -214,8 +214,8 @@ openvino = ["defusedxml (==0.7.1)", "networkx (>=2.5,<3.0)", "nncf (>=2.1.0)", "
 [package.source]
 type = "git"
 url = "https://github.com/orobix/anomalib.git"
-reference = "v0.7.0+obx.1.3.2"
-resolved_reference = "9f697b2ab32138515fade4bedbf166b4f6901170"
+reference = "v0.7.0+obx.1.3.3"
+resolved_reference = "02953d367168659ad9324ca03a9fa9c63aa69dbe"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "antlr4-python3-runtime"
@@ -6937,4 +6937,4 @@ onnx = ["onnx", "onnxconverter-common", "onnxruntime_gpu", "onnxsim"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = ">=3.9,<3.11"
-content-hash = "68361649693152e3d71b1b85bb326dfa4984c9b170c1bee846937588b023fd70"
+content-hash = "d4b357468bfe398840abf8c9011767d00ddc950f14176894106e748a5fdcd649"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c93758c6..c5ec58bc 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "quadra"
-version = "2.1.8"
+version = "2.1.9"
 description = "Deep Learning experiment orchestration library"
 authors = [
 	"Federico Belotti <federico.belotti@orobix.com>",
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ h5py = "~3.8"
 timm = "0.9.12"
 # Right now only this ref supports timm 0.9.12
 segmentation_models_pytorch = { git = "https://github.com/qubvel/segmentation_models.pytorch", rev = "7b381f899ed472a477a89d381689caf535b5d0a6" }
-anomalib = { git = "https://github.com/orobix/anomalib.git", tag = "v0.7.0+obx.1.3.2" }
+anomalib = { git = "https://github.com/orobix/anomalib.git", tag = "v0.7.0+obx.1.3.3" }
 xxhash = "~3.2"
 torchinfo = "~1.8"
 typing_extensions = { version = "4.11.0", python = "<3.10" }
diff --git a/quadra/__init__.py b/quadra/__init__.py
index 8d00c9d9..cc92e31d 100644
--- a/quadra/__init__.py
+++ b/quadra/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "2.1.8"
+__version__ = "2.1.9"
 
 
 def get_version():
diff --git a/quadra/models/classification/backbones.py b/quadra/models/classification/backbones.py
index f3651292..3bf48d95 100644
--- a/quadra/models/classification/backbones.py
+++ b/quadra/models/classification/backbones.py
@@ -4,10 +4,14 @@
 
 import timm
 import torch
+from timm.models.helpers import load_checkpoint
 from torch import nn
 from torchvision import models
 
 from quadra.models.classification.base import BaseNetworkBuilder
+from quadra.utils.logger import get_logger
+
+log = get_logger(__name__)
 
 
 class TorchHubNetworkBuilder(BaseNetworkBuilder):
@@ -22,6 +26,7 @@ class TorchHubNetworkBuilder(BaseNetworkBuilder):
         freeze: Whether to freeze the feature extractor. Defaults to True.
         hyperspherical: Whether to map features to an hypersphere. Defaults to False.
         flatten_features: Whether to flatten the features before the pre_classifier. Defaults to True.
+        checkpoint_path: Path to a checkpoint to load after the model is initialized. Defaults to None.
         **torch_hub_kwargs: Additional arguments to pass to torch.hub.load
     """
 
@@ -35,12 +40,17 @@ def __init__(
         freeze: bool = True,
         hyperspherical: bool = False,
         flatten_features: bool = True,
+        checkpoint_path: str | None = None,
         **torch_hub_kwargs: Any,
     ):
         self.pretrained = pretrained
         features_extractor = torch.hub.load(
             repo_or_dir=repo_or_dir, model=model_name, pretrained=self.pretrained, **torch_hub_kwargs
         )
+        if checkpoint_path:
+            log.info("Loading checkpoint from %s", checkpoint_path)
+            load_checkpoint(model=features_extractor, checkpoint_path=checkpoint_path)
+
         super().__init__(
             features_extractor=features_extractor,
             pre_classifier=pre_classifier,
@@ -62,6 +72,7 @@ class TorchVisionNetworkBuilder(BaseNetworkBuilder):
         freeze: Whether to freeze the feature extractor. Defaults to True.
         hyperspherical: Whether to map features to an hypersphere. Defaults to False.
         flatten_features: Whether to flatten the features before the pre_classifier. Defaults to True.
+        checkpoint_path: Path to a checkpoint to load after the model is initialized. Defaults to None.
         **torchvision_kwargs: Additional arguments to pass to the model function.
     """
 
@@ -74,11 +85,16 @@ def __init__(
         freeze: bool = True,
         hyperspherical: bool = False,
         flatten_features: bool = True,
+        checkpoint_path: str | None = None,
         **torchvision_kwargs: Any,
     ):
         self.pretrained = pretrained
         model_function = models.__dict__[model_name]
         features_extractor = model_function(pretrained=self.pretrained, progress=True, **torchvision_kwargs)
+        if checkpoint_path:
+            log.info("Loading checkpoint from %s", checkpoint_path)
+            load_checkpoint(model=features_extractor, checkpoint_path=checkpoint_path)
+
         # Remove classifier
         features_extractor.classifier = nn.Identity()
         super().__init__(
@@ -102,6 +118,7 @@ class TimmNetworkBuilder(BaseNetworkBuilder):
         freeze: Whether to freeze the feature extractor. Defaults to True.
         hyperspherical: Whether to map features to an hypersphere. Defaults to False.
         flatten_features: Whether to flatten the features before the pre_classifier. Defaults to True.
+        checkpoint_path: Path to a checkpoint to load after the model is initialized. Defaults to None.
         **timm_kwargs: Additional arguments to pass to timm.create_model
     """
 
@@ -114,10 +131,13 @@ def __init__(
         freeze: bool = True,
         hyperspherical: bool = False,
         flatten_features: bool = True,
+        checkpoint_path: str | None = None,
         **timm_kwargs: Any,
     ):
         self.pretrained = pretrained
-        features_extractor = timm.create_model(model_name, pretrained=self.pretrained, num_classes=0, **timm_kwargs)
+        features_extractor = timm.create_model(
+            model_name, pretrained=self.pretrained, num_classes=0, checkpoint_path=checkpoint_path, **timm_kwargs
+        )
 
         super().__init__(
             features_extractor=features_extractor,