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Vision Spectra - Spring 2024


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The Evolution of 3D Imaging in Industrial Applications A wide range of applications in industrial automation require and are enabled by 3D imaging. 3D technologies are in demand in varied industries, including aerospace, automotive, logistics, and more. Components and software that deliver high-quality 3D data have evolved in recent years and the result, in many cases, has been an advancement in image quality, resolution and precision, ease of use,...
Hyperspectral Machine Vison Finds Its Place in a Growing Number of Sorting and Inspection Applications PICVISA Machine Vision Systems of Spain is striving to make the world cleaner by enabling the automatic sorting of textile waste. This is a critically important task when it comes to meeting...
3D Vision Transforms Robotic Piece Picking by Imaging Transparent Materials E-commerce has had a profound effect on everyday life, making it possible for goods to be bought and delivered across the world. This infinitely large marketplace is available from smartphones...
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The problem with transparency An exponential growth in online retail sales has occurred since the turn of the millennium, as a growing portion of the world’s population has gravitated toward e-commerce. This growth has spurred a rise in robotics and automation, with the integration of robotics in fulfillment centers playing a fundamental role in the continual improvement of their capabilities, efficiency, and...
Vision in Action
3D Imaging and AI Advance Robotic Bin Picking and Material Handling Automated robots have been a fixture in manufacturing since the 1960s, serving the same purpose: ensuring human workers are spared repetitive tasks while on the work line. Over time, these robots have advanced in scale and complexity, performing dangerous or monotonous tasks at impressive rates. This has only been enhanced by AI and machine vision. A robotic arm uses IDS’ uEye+ XCP cameras...
Transparent, Shiny Materials Captured with 3D Scanning Historically, using machine vision to detect both transparent and shiny objects has been an enormous hurdle to overcome. And while 3D-scanning technologies have evolved over the past few years,...
Machine Vision Improves Measurements of Farmed Fish Fish farmers rely on accurately tracking fish growth and assessing when to harvest them, which poses a difficult challenge. Due to improvements in vision technology, image processing, and...
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Automate Brings Vision and Automation to Chicago The Association for Advancing Automation’s (A3’s) Automate trade show is starting off its new annual status at McCormick Place in Chicago, returning to the city after several years in Detroit. Taking place from May 6 to 9, Automate, the largest robotics and automation trade show in North America, features the latest advancements in robotics, machine vision, AI, motion control, and related...
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ABB Acquires Mobile Robotics Navigation Startup Sevensense Automation technology leader ABB has acquired Swiss startup Sevensense. The AI-enabled 3D vision navigation technology developer supports autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) required to make intelligent...
Oxford Instruments Acquires First Light Imaging Oxford Instruments has acquired specialist camera provider First Light Imaging. Following the acquisition, the company will become part of Oxford Instruments Andor, complementing the company’s...
Method Creates Quantum Dots for CMOS SWIR Image Sensors ICFO and Qurv researchers have fabricated a new high-performance shortwave infrared (SWIR) image sensor based on non-toxic colloidal quantum dots (CQD). In their study published in Nature Photonics,...
Cognata, Partners Bring Digital Twin-Based Simulation into Microsoft Azure Autonomous driving technologies developer and computer vision company Cognata will collaborate with Microsoft on its Automated Driving Perception Hub (ADPH) global program. The program, which will...
Lattice, NVIDIA Collaborate on Edge AI Latice Semiconductor, a developer of field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and software, has introduced a new reference sensor-bridging design to accelerate the development of edge AI applications...
Headwall Appoints CEO Headwall Photonics, a manufacturer of hyperspectral imaging systems and OEM optical spectroscopy devices for applications in remote sensing and industrial machine vision, has appointed Mark...
Myrias Optics Secures $3M to Support Optics Offerings University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst spinout company Myrias Optics has secured a $3 million seed investment. Myrias, a developer of all-inorganic printed meta-optics, said that it will use the...
Aetina, STEMMER Launch Ecosystem Partnership for Embedded Vision Aetina Europe, an AI solutions provider, has entered into an ecosystem partnership with machine vision company STEMMER IMAGING to deliver embedded vision solutions to market. The collaboration...
Balluff Opens Production Facility in Mexico Balluff opened a production facility in Aguascalientes, Mexico. The factory, under construction since January, will enable the company to strengthen its supply chain and accelerate product...
Basler, Siemens Integrate Vision into Factory Automation Basler AG has entered into a partnership with factory automation solutions provider Siemens for the integration of its machine vision technology into Siemens’ automation systems. The...
Oxford Metrics Acquires Industrial Vision Systems Ltd. Oxford Metrics has entered into an agreement to acquire machine vision software and systems developer Industrial Vision Systems Ltd. (IVS) in a deal worth £8.1 million ($9.9 million). IVS...
Stereolabs Integrates Autonomous Robotics with NVIDIA Isaac Sim Stereolabs, a provider of 3D depth and motion sensing solutions, has integrated its ZED SDK and ZED X stereo cameras with NVIDIA Isaac Sim and added support for NVIDIA Isaac ROS. The move, the camera...
Products
AI Computing System The ICS-1000 from Vecow is an expandable GPU-accelerated system powered by an Intel® Xeon® D-2800/D-2700 processor. Supporting memory of 8 DDR4 UDIMM/RDIMM 2933 MHz up to 512 GB, the processor utilizes high-speed interfaces like PCIe 4.0, SATA 3.0, USB 3.0, and 10GigE LAN. The ICS-1000 also features scalability for up to 6 PCIe expansions making it capable of supporting a max 1800-W power...
Vecow Co. Ltd.
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Camera-Computer Kit The Persee N1 from Orbbec is an all-in-one combination of a stereo-vision 3D camera and a purpose-built computer. Based on the NVIDIA Jetson platform, the Persee N1 delivers accurate and reliable...
Orbbec 3D
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NIR 2.5GigE Camera The Triton2 TRT024G camera from LUCID Vision Labs Inc. is a 2.5GigE camera that features Gpixel’s GMAX4002 global shutter CMOS sensor with enhanced NIR sensitivity. Built on an industrial...
LUCID Vision Labs Inc.
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Compact USB3 Cameras The xiMU, xiC, and xiQ camera series from XIMEA are USB3 cameras designed for industrial applications. The xiMU series uses an array of resolutions from 5 MP to 19.6 MP and includes both a rolling...
XIMEA GmbH
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Hidden Strobe Light The JWL225-DO Lightgistics series light from Smart Vision Lights is a machine vision light with hidden strobe technology. The light combines a linear light footprint with ring light functionality to...
Smart Vision Lights
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RGB Mini Projector LEDs The series of colored LEDs from ams OSRAM are RGB versions of the previously released OSTAR® Projection Compact LEDs. Using a 2-mm² chip, the LEDs have a high luminous output, with the...
ams OSRAM
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USB Integrated FPGAs The CrossLinkU™-NX FPGA family from Lattice Semiconductor are small embedded vision field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) that feature integrated USB device functionality. The utilization of...
Lattice Semiconductor Corp.
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Automotive Rugged Computers The NRU-52S+ series from Neousys Technology are rugged embedded computers designed for edge deployment in roadside or in-vehicle environments. Utilizing NVIDIA® Jetson Orin™ NX software...
Neousys Technology Inc.
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Contact Image Sensors The AxCIS™ family from Teledyne DALSA are high-speed and high-resolution fully integrated line scan imaging modules. Using multiline CMOS image sensors, the modules provide up to 120 kHz line...
Teledyne DALSA, Machine Vision OEM Components
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IR Hyperspectral Camera The Specim FX50 from Specim, Spectral Imaging Ltd. is a mid-IR pushbroom hyperspectral camera for industrial sorting, quality control, process optimization, and research applications. With a high...
Specim, Spectral Imaging Ltd.
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High-Res Telecentric Lenses Opto Engineering offers its TCSE series, high-resolution telecentric lenses created for 4/3-in. APS-C, APS-H, and full-frame sensors. The series utilizes magnifications from 0.366× to...
Opto Engineering S.p.A.
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Autofocus Zoom Cameras The Harrier 55× AF-Zoom and 52× AF-Zoom IP cameras from Active Silicon Ltd. are autofocus zoom cameras suitable for UAV and remotely operated vehicle (ROV) projects, remote inspection,...
Active Silicon Ltd.
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Wide-Angle Thermal Lens The 80° wide angle thermal lens offering from Teledyne FLIR is designed to enable the visualization of assets in a large target area, supporting continuous condition monitoring and early...
Teledyne FLIR
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SWIR Inspection Cameras The SWIR camera series from Omron Automation uses short wave infrared to capture images and data exceeding the capabilities of traditional cameras. The cameras feature Sony Pregius IMX990 and IMX991...
Omron Automation
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6-MP SWIR Sensors The Acuros®6 and the Acuros®4 CQD® from SWIR Vision Systems are SWIR image sensors for defense, scientific, automotive, and industrial vision markets. The sensors use 6.3 megapixel and...
SWIR Vision Systems
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InGaAs Area Image Sensor The G16564-0808T from Hamamatsu Photonics is a near-infrared area image sensor made from indium (In), gallium (Ga), and arsenic (As). It allows the user to select the signal read-out wavelength,...
Hamamatsu Corporation
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Event-Based Vision Sensor The GenX320 from Prophesee SA is an event-based vision sensor built for integration into ultralow-power edge AI vision devices. Available in a 3 × 4-mm die size, the 320 × 320 6.3 μm...
Prophesee SA
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