Machine Vision

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IRSX infrared camera series with smart technology

With its smart infrared camera series IRSX, AT-Automation Technology offers a solution for intelligent temperature image processing. Developed as an all-in-one solution, the Smart-IRSX is an autonomous imaging sensor and a real all-rounder for temperature monitoring in every industrial environment.

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Camera series expanded

Allied Vision is expanding its Alvium 1800 CSI-2 camera series with 3 camera models. The new models are equipped with CMOS sensors from Sony, which are valued in the image processing industry for their high image quality and high frame rates.

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3D sensor for electronics inspection

To improve the inspection process in the electronics industry, AT - Automation Technology has added a function called Multipart to its 3D sensors. This allows up to ten features to be output simultaneously, regardless of pixel format or algorithm.

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The Self-calibrating Printer

Large batches are increasingly being replaced by short runs – and this also applies to labels. To keep changeover times and waste low, the Danish press manufacturer Nilpeter relies on a vision system that is fully integrated into the line.

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inspect award 2022: The winners

The presentation of the inspect award 2022 took place at the Vision trade fair - on a smaller scale than usual, but still with overwhelming glamour compared to the Lockdown 2020. Awards were presented for the best innovations in industrial machine vision and optical metrology. Thus, the journey to Stuttgart was worthwhile for the attendees not only because of the Vision.

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A brilliant restart

For the first time in three years, the machine vision industry made its pilgrimage back to Stuttgart for Vision. It all took place on a smaller scale - fewer exhibitors and visitors than in 2018 - but the joy in view of the reunion outshone everything.

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System-on-Module supports the latest SoC FPGAs

Aries Embedded presents the compact and highly integrated System-on-Module (SoM) "Miami MPSoC" from Topic Embedded Systems in Central Europe. The Miami MPSoC combines MPU, CPU, GPU, VCU and FPGA on one SoM and is ideal for all applications that use the combination of application processor and FPGA.

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Compact cameras with Pregius S sensors

Baumer is expanding the CX series with the 4th Sony CMOS sensor generation Pregius S up to 24 megapixel resolution. Thanks to a pixel size of only 2.74 µm and backside illumination pixel architecture, very high resolutions with recorded image quality and improved sensitivity for stable image evaluations are available in a compact 29 × 29 mm design.

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New Halcon version released

MVTec has presented the new version 21.05 of the machine vision standard software Halcon. It integrates new features in the area of ​​deep learning and matching, as well as further developments of the subpixel barcode reader, deep OCR and the integrated development environment HDevelop. With Halcon 21.05 Progress, users benefit from even more robust machine vision processes and improved usability.

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Special page for the Vision 2021 trade fair

The perfect preparation for a visit to Vision 2021 includes a comprehensive preview report with all the essential information on the machine vision trade show, as well as the product highlights and trade show news. The links within the text lead to the respective sections, which are regularly updated and thus always have something new to offer. And don't forget: Free trade show tickes are available with the code "inspect-is-visionary".

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CoaXPress-over-Fiber

Euresys is promoting the CoaXPress-over-Fiber Bridge protocol. It is also designed to enable the benefits of CoaXPress for applications where traditional copper coaxial cables are reaching their upper limits in terms of speed, total bandwidth, weight and distance.

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AI-capable intelligence for robotics applications

Xilinx has introduced the new Versal AI Edge series. It enables rapid AI innovations from the edge to the endpoint. With 4 times the AI ​​performance per watt compared to GPUs and 10 times the computing density compared to adaptive SoCs of the previous generation, the Versal AI Edge series offers a scalable and flexible portfolio for distributed intelligent systems.

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Lens series for 1.2 inch sensors

Schneider-Kreuznach presents the new, robust Xenon-Jade lens family for 1.2-inch sensors. The five lenses with a luminous intensity of 2.8 and focal lengths of 12/16/25/35/50 mm are suitable for pixel sizes up to 2.4 µm and can therefore be used particularly well in combination with the Sony sensors IMX253, 420/425 and 530/540.

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Depth camera with new housing design

Framos is adding the D455e variant to its D400e depth camera series. This plug-and-play camera is also based on RealSense technology. At 95 mm, the longest baseline in the product portfolio enables a high level of depth accuracy with large working distances.

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Update makes 2D / 3D profile sensors smart

The latest release of the modular image processing software uniVision has appeared. While an external evaluation unit always had to be used to evaluate 2D / 3D profile recordings, the smart 2D / 3D profile sensors now combine sensor and evaluation unit directly in a compact housing.

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Smart cameras for AI applications

With the AX Smart Cameras, Baumer presents its first smart cameras in industrial quality, which combine Nvidia Jetson modules with Sony CMOS sensors to form a compact, flexible and freely programmable image processing platform for AI applications.

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inspect America

inspect America September 2025 available now!

inspect America September 2025 available now!

This edition covers the debut of two major trade shows in the US: SPS Atlanta and Embedded World North America, both showcasing significant advancements in the industry.