Top Products in Machine Vision Wanted!
The application phase for the inspect award 2022 has begun. All machine vision and optical metrology companies are invited to submit their products. The deadline is May 14, 2021.
Machine Vision
Change of Managing Director at Carl Zeiss Jena
On August 1, 2021, Dr. Stefan Häberle will become Chairman of the Management Board of Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH. He succeeds Hellmuth Aeugle, who is retiring. Häberle will thus lead the subsidiary of Carl Zeiss AG together with Dr. Bernhardt Ohnesorge.
Basler Confirms Strong Annual Result and Gives Positive Forecast for 2021
Basler AG has released the audited annual report for fiscal year 2020 today. In a declining market environment characterized by Covid-19 in 2020, the group‘s sales increased to Euro 170.5 million (previous year: Euro 162.0 million). Incoming orders amounted to Euro 181.6 million, and were significantly higher than the previous year’s level of Euro 166.5 million.
The Evolution of Time-of-Flight Sensors
Time-of-flight sensors have evolved significantly, and recent advances have both increased accuracy and reduced cost to the point where they are now suitable for widespread industrial use. Numerous recent innovations are also expanding the functionalities of these 3D sensors.
Vision Components presents the smallest embedded vision system
The system fits completely on a circuit board and is hardly larger than an image sensor module.
New 1GigE and 10GigE interface cards
Basler is launching seven more interface cards with GigE Vision interfaces.
Protective housing for Intel cameras
The successful Chameleon housing series for Intel RealSense cameras is now also available for the new D455 in addition to the D415, D435 and T265.
New global shutter AF zoom block cameras
Active Silicon introduces new autofocus zoom cameras
IRSX infrared camera series with smart technology
With its IRSX smart infrared camera series, AT-Automation Technology offers a solution for intelligent temperature image processing.
Visualization and Analysis of CT Data
Philipp Dobberkau speaks about the Visulisation and Analysis of CT Data.
The winners of the inspect award 2021
The winners of the inspect award have been announced! A jury consisting of Anne Wendel, machine vision specialist in the Robotics + Automation Association at VDMA, Thomas Lübkemeier, General Secretary of EMVA, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Heizmann, Professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Dr. Nick Leithold, until recently a cluster manager at Spectronet, as well as the readers of inspect and inspect online have decided.
Scientific Imaging Capability and High Data Rates
The MX377 camera, the latest product from Ximea, features one of the largest sCMOS sensors available today.
Imaging Inside Out: SWIR for Apples
The food industry is changing. While it is still too early to measure the true impacts of COVID-19 on global trade and consumption, many other factors are driving changes to food production, particularly climate change and population growth. After all, it is vision technology that supports miscellaneous improvements: for example, it helps to deliver better apples.
10GigE Vision - A New Era for Image Processing
The Ethernet-based interface 10GigE Vision has the potential to lead the image processing industry into a new era. This new technology offers a number of innovative features for use in a wide variety of areas.
