IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH

IDS Joins the IPAI AI Network

IDS is contributing its expertise in computer vision and edge AI to the Heilbronn AI ecosystem. Plans include hackathons, camera tests, and a new AI Vision Circle, among other initiatives.

3D Camera Nion

The Nion 3D time-of-flight camera combines high spatial resolution with precise depth perception for detailed 3D data, even with fast movements or in difficult environments.

Extended cooperation between IDS and Prophesee

The aim is to develop neuromorphic industrial cameras.

MIT REAP delegation visits IDS

Organized by the Dieter Schwarz Foundation and the Campus Founders, the visit offered insights into the technological development of IDS.

Innovative camera technology from IDS receives award

The technology company Trumpf has honored IDS with the Supplier Award as "Best Innovator".

IDS offers a 3-year voluntary manufacturer's warranty for industrial cameras

This includes models from the uEye, uEye+, uEye Live, uEye EVS, uEye 3D and IDS NXT series, which were purchased directly or via authorized partners.

Enhanced Camera Integration with Modular PoE Daughterboard

IDS Imaging Development Systems has expanded its modular camera concept with a remote GigE PoE board.

Growth and innovation in 2026

The company is aiming for sales growth of over 10 percent, particularly in the logistics, medical technology and agriculture sectors.

Compact industrial cameras with high-performance sensors

IDS Imaging Development Systems integrates the Sony IMX900 sensor into selected models of the USB3 uEye XCP, XLS and GigE uEye LE series to provide cost-effective industrial cameras with high image quality.

Single-board camera series with Sony Starvis 2 sensors

IDS is expanding its portfolio of GigE Ueye LE single-board cameras with Sony Starvis 2 sensors.

IDS supports research project on wastewater monitoring

Artificial intelligence meets environmental technology

Only the changes count

Event-based cameras optimise flow analysis in science and industry

Deep OCR on the Edge: No buzzword bingo, but real customer benefit

Optical character recognition with AI support

Trained Quickly, Inspected Swiftly

Handling and Defect Inspection of Indexable Inserts

New high-performance FPGA will be available to early access customers

IDS is the first in the world and is so far the only customer in Europe to be provided with the FPGA chip

IDS: Sales will grow above average in 2023

The industrial camera manufacturer IDS Imaging Development Systems was able to successfully end 2023 and exceed industry expectations

IDS reorganizes management

IDS appoints Dr. Michael Berger as managing director. Company founder and partner Jürgen Hartmann is withdrawing from the company.

IDS grows in 1st half of 2023 by 49 percent

In H1 2023, IDS generated more than 40 million euros, a 49 percent increase in sales. However, the camera manufacturer expects a slowdown in the second half of the year.

Denkweit and IDS cooperate

The Fraunhofer spin-off Denkweit and the machine vision company IDS will join forces

IDS expects 15 percent growth

Positive financial year: New hardware platform and focus on usability result in high order intake

Evolution in the Press Shop

Retrofitting lines in the press industry with vision technology avoids replacements and helps to keep up with the peers.

IDS: Above-average sales growth in the first half of the year

IDS exceeded industry expectations in the first half of 2021. Instead of the 7 percent increase in sales forecast for the machine vision industry by the VDMA, the company has so far more than doubled its growth.

IDS expands management with third member

Effective August 1, Alexander Lewinsky became Managing Director of camera manufacturer IDS. The engineer takes over the operational management of the Obersulm-based company alongside Jan Hartmann. Company founder and shareholder Jürgen Hartmann remains responsible for development and product management.

IDS focuses on sustainability in shipping

IDS has decided to forego plastic products in shipping and to replace them with 100% biodegradable alternatives made from renewable raw materials: e.g. paper.

IDS moves into new technology center

IDs opens development center in Serbia

Change in management at IDS

uEye ACP cameras: individual solutions based on the modular principle

IDS Application Days: Image processing knowledge about automation, robotics vision and AI

IDS strengthens presence in South Korea

IDS starts Partner Network

IDS: For two decades in the vision market

Record Sales and Incoming Orders Once Again for IDS

IDS camera wins Red Dot Award

IDS Strengthens Sales Team

IDS Forecasts Double-Digit Growth In 2014

Japanese entrepreneurs association Koken-Kai visits IDS

IDS appoints Steve Hearn as new Sales Director UK

IDS remains on growth track in 2013

IDS Re-Launches Website

Wherever the Journey Goes

IDS Goes East: Representative Office in Japan

Torsten Wiesinger Appointed to IDS's Board of Directors