11 September 2015 Flir Systems has released a high-definition thermal imaging camera that, it claims, is only off-the-shelf camera for electromechanical and building inspection that has a 1,024… Read More
11 February 2015 Cognex has developed a technology for reading 2D matrix and DPM (direct part mark) barcodes even when they do not have visible perimeters. The texture-based… Read More
4 August 2014 Sick has released a 3D camera with a wide field of view, designed to help pick large stationary objects in robotic applications. The ScanningRuler combines… Read More
27 February 2014 The German sensor-maker wenglor has announced a configurable image-processing sensor that can be used to read 1D or 2D codes, to track objects in 3D,… Read More
16 August 2013 Omron has announced a compact vision system which, it claims, is the fastest of its type, resulting in shorter machine cycle times combined with precise… Read More
27 June 2013 The German sensor manufacturer SensoPart claims to have produced the first vision sensor that combines object and colour detection in one device. It says that… Read More
11 April 2013 Martin Gadsby, director of Optimal Industrial Automation, looks at some of the challenges in “difficult” machine vision applications, and outlines ways to tackle them. Machine… Read More
