Register
Sign In
Subscribe
Advertise
Publications
Photonics Spectra
BioPhotonics
Vision Spectra
Photonics Showcase
Photonics Buyers' Guide
Photonics Handbook
Photonics Dictionary
Newsletters
News & Features
Latest News
Latest Products
Features
All Things Photonics Podcast
Photonics Spectra
Now
By Technology
AI & Deep Learning
Optics & Illumination
Cameras & Imaging
Software & Boards
Embedded Vision
Robotics
Marketplace
Supplier Search
Product Search
Career Center
Webinars & Events
Webinars
Photonics Media Virtual Events
Industry Events Calendar
Resources
White Papers
Videos
Bookstore
Contribute an Article
Suggest a Webinar
Submit a Press Release
Subscribe
Advertise
Become a Member
Publications
Photonics Spectra
BioPhotonics
Vision Spectra
Photonics Showcase
Photonics Buyers' Guide
Photonics Handbook
Photonics Dictionary
Newsletters
News & Features
Latest News
Latest Products
Features
All Things Photonics Podcast
Photonics Spectra
Now
By Technology
AI & Deep Learning
Optics & Illumination
Cameras & Imaging
Software & Boards
Embedded Vision
Robotics
Marketplace
Supplier Search
Product Search
Career Center
Webinars & Events
Webinars
Photonics Media Virtual Events
Industry Events Calendar
Resources
White Papers
Videos
Bookstore
Contribute an Article
Suggest a Webinar
Submit a Press Release
Subscribe
Advertise
Become a Member
Register
Sign In
Vision Spectra - Summer 2024
Subscribe
Advertise
Issue Library
Digital Edition
Features
The Future of Colloidal Quantum Dots for SWIR Sensing
In the realm of advanced imaging, shortwave infrared (SWIR) technology has undergone an identity challenge for more than 20 years. Typing “SWIR imagery” into a search engine often results in the same examples: visible images juxtaposed with SWIR ones, highlighting its ability to detect bruises on apples, ascertain fill levels in opaque shampoo bottles, and pierce through foggy...
Machine Vision with AI Assists Traffic Monitoring
According to analysts at INRIX, traffic congestion cost individual drivers in the U.S. $869 in 2022, an increase from $564 the previous year. In 2022, drivers in Germany and the U.K. lost $439 and...
Subpixel HDR Overcomes the Limitations of Conventional Imaging Technology
High dynamic range (HDR) technology has altered image capture by enhancing clarity and preserving details in both bright and dark regions, an advancement that is proving to be instrumental in sectors...
Editorial
Silver linings
Observers of the machine vision market in Europe had little to cheer about in 2023, with the industry yielding a 7% decrease in sales. The chip shortage from several years ago prompted many companies to amass stocks of components, which, in turn, lessened the need for component purchases for the manufacture of vision systems. This, coupled with higher interest rates, reduced capital equipment...
Vision in Action
Machine Vision Lights Boost Canning Line Inspection Speeds
Machine vision is increasingly crucial for companies navigating labor shortages to stay competitive in an ever-evolving global economy. In areas such as food and beverage inspection, for example, the...
Cameras with Facial Recognition Detect Driver Impairment
In 2021, 13,348 deaths occurred on U.S. roadways due to drunk driving — an increase of 14% compared to the previous year, according to a report from the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Show Preview
From AI to 3D Imaging, the 2024 Vision Spectra Conference Spotlights Innovation
A variety of must-watch webcasts on topics ranging from optics to the ever-evolving landscape of deep learning in inspection is on the docket for the fourth annual Vision Spectra Conference. The online event takes place July 16 to 18 and features six technology tracks for end users and systems integrators, from industry stalwarts to up-and-coming startups. Attendees can expect more than 40...
The News Wire
Shield AI, Sentient Vision Systems Combination Augments Defense Sensing
Defense technology company Shield AI has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sentient Vision Systems. The Australia-based developer of AI-enabled real-time situational awareness previously...
inTEST Acquires Alfamation
inTEST Corporation, a supplier of test and process technology solutions for the semiconductor industry among others, has acquired Alfamation S.p.A., a provider of test and measurement solutions for...
Keysight Outbids VIAVI with $1.5B Late-Stage Offer for Spirent
Keysight Technologies has made an offer to acquire Spirent Communications for a cash consideration valuing the company at approximately £1,158 million ($1.5 million). The offer represents an...
Cambrian Robotics Secures $3.5M Funding Round
London-based machine vision startup Cambrian Robotics has raised $3.5 million to develop its AI platform. The company's AI-based vision technology for collaborative and industrial robot arms targets...
Comau, Leonardo Develop Autonomous Aeronautical Testing
Automation technology company Comau is working with aerospace company Leonardo to develop and test a self-adaptive robotic solution for the autonomous inspection of helicopter blades measuring up to...
Vector Acquires EYYES as Strategic Partner
Software provider Vector Informatik has acquired a majority stake in AI and camera sensor specialist EYYES GmbH. The acquired company will continue its business activities independently, the...
Intel Launches Stand-alone FPGA Firm Altera
Intel has launched Altera, a standalone field programmable gate array company. Sandra Rivera, Intel’s executive vice president and CEO of its Programmable Solutions Group, serves as...
Covision Media Spins Off of Parent Covision Lab
Covision Media, a subsidiary of Covision Lab, has spun off from its parent company. The move aims to expedite Covision Media's growth, enabling it to function as a scale-up company, dedicated to 3D...
Metalenz Partners with Samsung on Facial Recognition Tech
Metalenz will use Samsung Electronics’ ISOCELL Vizion 931 technology as the image sensor component for its "Polar ID" imaging system. Metalenz offers the solution for facial biometrics. The...
Teledyne to Acquire Adimec
Teledyne Technologies Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire Adimec Holding B.V. and its subsidiaries. Adimec headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands, develops customized high-performance...
TRAQC Awarded Top Prize at 2024 SPIE Startup Challenge
During a ceremony yesterday at SPIE Photonics West, TRAQC was named as the winner of the $10,000 top prize at the 14th annual SPIE Startup Challenge. Their real-time inspection solution for the...
TKH Group Executive Assumes Helm at Member Company SVS-Vistek
Robert Franz has been appointed CEO of machine vision company SVS-Vistek. Franz also serves as group CEO for the German 2D vision companies within the TKH Group, which includes SVS-Vistek. He was...
Products
High-Speed SWIR Camera
The WiDy SenS 320 High-Speed Version from New Imaging Technologies is a high-speed SWIR camera meant for industrial process monitoring, laser beam profiling and tracking, laser alignment, and...
New Imaging Technologies (NIT)
Request info >
LED Lighting Controller
The HCS-150-ZEB from Advanced Illumination is an LED lighting controller developed specifically for Zebra Iris GTX smart cameras. The controller is capable of directly powering the camera connected...
Advanced illumination (Ai)
Request info >
AI 3D Vision System
The In-Sight® L38 3D Vision System from Cognex combines AI, 2D, and 3D vision technologies to create projection images for simplified training and revealing features not visible with traditional...
Cognex Corp.
Request info >
AI Vision Software
The MIRAI 2 from Micropsi Industries is an AI vision software for robotic automation in industrial settings. The software enables robots to dynamically respond to varying conditions within their...
Micropsi Industries
Request info >
High-Resolution SWIR Cameras
The fxo992 and fxo993 from SVS-Vistek are high-resolution SWIR cameras for use in industrial automation applications, such as semiconductor, battery, glass, laser, and gemstone inspection. Equipped...
SVS-Vistek GmbH
Request info >
Large Camera Enclosures
The Elephant enclosures from autoVimation are protective enclosures for large cameras with cross-sections up to 100 mm × 100 mm and lens diameters up to 120 mm and board-level embedded vision...
autoVimation GmbH
Request info >
Laser Profiling CMOS Sensor
The 2K LSA from Teledyne e2v is a CMOS image sensor that has been adapted for laser profiling applications requiring the use of a large Scheimpflug angle. With an angular response that has been...
Teledyne e2v - UK
Request info >
Rugged HDR Camera
The RouteCAM_CU22 from e-con Systems is a rugged HDR Power over Ethernet camera for both indoor and outdoor applications such as autonomous vehicles, smart traffic, patient monitoring, parking lot...
e-con Systems India Pvt. Ltd.
Request info >
Industrial MIPI Camera
The VC MIPI IMX900 from Vision Components is a global shutter camera with an IMX900 image sensor from Sony that can be used in robotics, barcode scanning, and quality control applications. With a...
Vision Components GmbH
Request info >
Motor Control Board
The MCR IQ™ Motor Control Board Series from Theia Technologies facilitates operation of motorized lenses, allowing users to control zoom, focus, P-iris, and optional IR filters. The boards...
Theia Technologies
Request info >
Linear Machine Vision LED
The LHI-DO Lightgistics series light from Smart Vision Lights is a machine vision light designed to deliver intense linear light in high-speed scan tunnel systems. Equipped with hidden strobe...
Smart Vision Lights
Request info >
Camera Cable Extension Kit
The THSER102 from THine Solutions is a camera cable extension kit made specifically for Raspberry PI V2, HQ, and V3 camera modules as well as Raspberry’s global shutter camera. The kit enables...
THine Solutions Inc.
Request info >
Industrial Computer
The DI-1200 from Cincoze is a compact, high-performance industrial computer for applications with limited space and power supply, such as mobile devices, in-vehicle, or outdoor environmental...
Cincoze Ltd.
Request info >
Mid-Range FPGAs
The Lattice Avant-G and X from Lattice Semiconductor are field programmable gate array (FPGA) device families designed for general purpose and advanced connectivity, respectively. The Avant-G general...
Lattice Semiconductor Corp.
Request info >
Package Inspection System
The ULMA-Vision from Harpak-ULMA is an integrated inspection system for medical and food thermoform packaging platforms. Whether as a standalone inspection unit or inline, the system analyzes the...
Harpak-ULMA Packaging LLC
Request info >
Optical Sensor Modules
The FSM:GO series from FRAMOS is a family of deployable optical sensor modules for use in defense, traffic, industrial automation, surveying, mapping, and logistics applications. Each FSM:GO module...
FRAMOS GmbH
Request info >
Compact VIS-SWIR Camera
The Emberion VS20 Compact from Emberion is a lightweight camera consisting of VGA resolution over a broad spectral range from visible to short-wave infrared wavelengths in room temperature operation....
Emberion Oy
Request info >
Large Object 3D Scanner
The RANGE 2 from Revopoint 3D is a 3D scanner meant for capturing scans of large objects in quality control, reverse engineering, automobile modification, and prototyping applications. The scanner...
Revopoint 3D
Request info >
Latest News
AI Pioneer Andrew Ng Headlines Vision Spectra Conference ’22
Jun 21, 2022
Assessing Food Inspection Techniques
Jun 21, 2022
Image Sensor Sockets: A Key Factor in Camera Design
May 12, 2022
Food Inspection Techniques: From the Visible to 3D Imaging
May 10, 2022
Navigating the Options for 3D Imaging
May 9, 2022
Machine Vision and Photometry Inspect Automotive Symbols
Jan 7, 2022
Embedded Vision Is Set for Application on a Massive Scale
Jun 21, 2021
Crop Stress Managed with Machine Learning, UAVs, Hyperspectral Imaging
Oct 1, 2019
Sofradir and ULIS to invest €150M ($171M) in Nano 2022 initiative
Mar 19, 2019
Latest Products
Event-Based Vision Sensor
Prophesee SA
Precimar ICM 100
Mahr Inc.
Color Line Scan Cameras
JAI A/S
Prosilica GT Series
Allied Vision Technologies GmbH
Explore Our Content
News
Features
Latest Products
Webinars
White Papers
All Things Photonics Podcast
Photonics Spectra
Now
Videos
Our Summits & Conferences
Industry Events
Bookstore
Join Our Community
Subscribe
Advertise
Become a member
Sign in
Contribute a Feature
Suggest a Webinar
Submit a Press Release
Mobile Apps
About Us
Our Company
Our Publications
Contact Us
Career Opportunities
Teddi C. Laurin Scholarship
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
©2024 Photonics Media
100 West St.
Pittsfield, MA, 01201 USA
[email protected]
We use cookies to improve user experience and analyze our website traffic as stated in our
Privacy Policy
. By using this website, you agree to the use of
cookies
unless you have disabled them.