The VG Studio Max, VG Studio, VG Metrology and VG Inline CT software family gets new features with version 3.5.2: faster 3D rendering, a new user interface for processing geometry elements, the ability to create a CAD model with fewer control points, and a feature to place arbitrary report content in sections.
Firstlight's high-end C-RED series swir cameras are ultra-fast, low-noise, and operate at 600 fps with less than 60 electrons of readout noise. This makes them particularly suitable for applications with low light, short exposure times and high-speed requirements.
Emergent Vision Technologies' new Zenith series is based on the QSFP28-100GigE interface. Advances in speed are largely driven by the availability of high quality image sensors such as Gpixel's Gsprint4521 sensor, which in turn are driven by the demands of high speed applications.
Teledyne has introduced the LT Series of high-resolution USB3 cameras. With rugged housings and fully lockable USB3 ports, these cameras are designed for rugged 24/7 use.
Aries Embedded has introduced the M100PFS system-on-module (SoM). It offers an extended feature set with IP reference design, customized zero-stage bootloader, U-Boot as generic bootloader, Linux with Yocto support and Hart Software Services (HSS).
Chromasens is expanding its Allpixa Evo line scan camera family with three models compatible with the latest version of the CoaXPress interface (CXP 2.0).
Products Matrix Vision introduced at Vision include PCI Express camera modules for embedded vision and the Smart 3D camera family from its partnership with Roboception.
The Industrial CIS Scanner with Shape from Shading makes structured surfaces of the test objects visible in three dimensions.
Kyocera has further expanded its range of high-intensity white light sources. To make them more attractive for use in industrial applications, the manufacturer has increased the service life of its 500 lumen chips to 10,000 hours.
Framos introduces a technology for transmitting camera data over a single coaxial cable using the GMSL2 protocol on the Jetson AGX Xavier platform.
MVTec is launching a plugin for the Intel distribution of the Openvino Toolkit. This means that users of MVTec software products can now use AI accelerator hardware that is compatible with Intel's Openvino Toolkit.
The hr49, hr51 and hr65 industrial cameras from SVS-Vistek offer users a wide range of applications with their combination of high resolution, global shutter and modern interfaces.
Allied Vision has introduced the Alvium 1800 SWIR camera models with Sony's Senswir sensor technology. According to the manufacturer, the Alvium SWIR core modules are currently the smallest industrial-grade, uncooled, low-power short-wave infrared (SWIR) cameras available on the market, suitable for building compact OEM systems for embedded and machine vision applications.
Vecow and Blaize have jointly introduced the ECX-2400 AI computing system. The ECX-2400 leverages the Blaize Graph Streaming Processor (GSP)-based Xplorer AI accelerator to deliver AI performance with higher system reliability, lower power consumption and faster time to market.
With the launch of Ensenso S, IDS shows that the use of industrial-grade 3D technology does not have to be expensive. The 3D camera is particularly suitable for 3D applications that require budget-friendly, easy-to-integrate and industrial-grade camera technology.
Ricoh's new series of 5MP lenses was developed for use with cameras in the 2/45 "format with a resolution of 3.45 μm and is not only optimized for high resolution and high contrast, but also for use in harsh and long-lasting environments industrial systems. The range consists of 5 lenses with focal lengths of 8, 12, 16, 25 and 35 mm, to which a 50 mm lens will be added in 2021.
Adaptive Vision Studio is a powerful graphical environment for machine vision engineers. It contains a comprehensive set of more than 1000 effective, ready-to-use image analysis filters for 2D and 3D quality inspection applications.
Active Silicon offers a line of autofocus zoom cameras that offer multiple outputs and are suitable for a variety of budgets. The Harrier 10x AF Zoom Camera is a compact camera option with low power consumption, real-time Full HD video output and 10x optical zoom. It measures just 43 x 44 x 62.4 mm and weighs just 112 g. Equipped with a 2MP Panasonic progressive scan CMOS sensor, the camera delivers LVDS video and has an EX-SDI (compressed video) output option that allows for a longer cable.
The entire portfolio of Maxxdrive helical and bevel helical gear units from Nord Drivesystems offers high output torques from 15 to 282 kNm, divided into 11 sizes.
The first models in the MV-Bluecougar-XT camera series were equipped with the IMX530 (24.6 MP), IMX531 (20.4 MP) and IMX532 (16.2 MP) high-speed sensor models from Sony's Pregius S Gen4 CMOS series. With IMX535 (12.4 MP), IMX536 (8.1 MP) and IMX537 (5.1 MP) additional sensors are now available.
Kowa's LM3JC10M ultra-wide angle lens complements the popular 2/3-inch 10MP JC10M series. The 3.7mm optic features high optical quality and low distortion.
With Sinamics G115D, Siemens is presenting a new, compact and powerful drive system specially designed for horizontal conveyor applications. The drive system includes motor, frequency converter and gearbox in one unit and is offered in two versions - wall-mounted and motor-mounted.
Dunkermotoren can now integrate Profinet functionality including the Profidrive profile with application classes 1 and 4 as standard in motors.
Megatron adapts its precision potentiometers to the needs of the application. Together with the customer, the optimal product is determined as part of the consultation. The services include optimizing the mechanical and electrical properties of the potentiometers, adding components and assembling cables and connectors.
The two new ASi-5 modules BWU4230 and BWU4231 from Bihl and Wiedemann are designed in protection class IP67 and each have 16 I / O. Depending on the application, up to 16 digital inputs or outputs are possible, for example in the form of a connection of 12 distance sensors and four valves in a packaging machine.
The Psenmech safety door system with guard locking is now available from Pilz. With this system, Pilz offers an economical basic solution for the safe monitoring of movable safety guards.
With the igubal GPZM coupling rod, igus is now introducing a double spherical plain bearing that is not only lubrication and maintenance-free, but also 20 percent more flexible than the conventional solution thanks to a new housing material. This tightly encloses the ball stud, prevents the ingress of dirt and increases the reliability of the moving application.
The new Embedded PC series DA-1100, DC-1100, DI-1000, DX-1100 and DS-1200 from Compmall cover all areas of application. They have a CPU bandwidth from Intel Celeron (Apollo Lake) to Intel Xeon (Coffee Lake) as well as a fanless design and a wide temperature range.
Active Silicon has introduced new autofocus zoom cameras. This includes the Harrier 36x AF-Zoom, in which the manufacturer has combined a powerful 36x optical zoom lens, a Sony CMOS sensor with global shutter and a large selection of video outputs. These 1080p / 60 block cameras are suitable for a wide variety of industrial and commercial applications.
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.
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.
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.
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.
With Topmap, Polytec has established a series of optical 3D surface measurement technology that is suitable for rapid and reliable quality control with regard to surface quality and geometric parameters. It measures and documents every workpiece.
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.
