Basler is expanding its Ace 2 camera series with 24 models featuring the Sony Pregius S sensors IMX540, IMX541, and IMX542. It has also added four models to its Basler Med Ace series for medical and life sciences
The second generation of Basler's Blaze 3D time-of-flight cameras has gone into series production. Basler is also presenting highlights in its camera portfolio for medical and life sciences at Analytica in October
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Greg Blackman gathers opinion from the vision community on the impact the cancellation of Vision Stuttgart has on product releases and connecting with customers
Basler headquarters in Ahrensburg
Basler recorded sales of €88.9m for the first half of 2020, but has seen a decline in order intake at the end of the second quarter. Meanwhile, Flir's Q2 2020 results show a demand for thermal cameras for fever screening
Basler has released its Embedded Vision Development Kit and two add-on camera kits powered by the Nvidia Jetson platform
Basler has appointed OEM Automatic as official distribution partner for the UK and Ireland
Basler has been recognised with the Axia Best Managed Companies Award 2020 for its outstanding corporate management and successful economic development
Basler is adding the new dust protection Med feature set to the first four models of its Basler Med Ace camera series. This new feature set is designed specifically for the medical and life sciences field
Oliver Fähnle, of Fisba, says optimising optical systems relies on communities in the supply chain talking to one another
Basler has recorded growth in its 2019 group sales, amounting to €162m compared to €150m in 2018
MVTec’s Halcon software library includes a deep learning OCR tool with pre-trained fonts from a wide range of industries. Credit: MVTec
Matthew Dale explores vision solutions for code reading and inspection in pharmaceutical production
Engineers at KYB in front of a pick-and-place solution for handling steel metal cylinders. Credit: Pickit
Car manufacturing has been hit hard by Covid-19, but the need for automation on production lines has not diminished, as Greg Blackman finds out
A point cloud of a National Research Council Canada artefact superimposed on a CAD model. Credit: NIST
How do you choose a 3D vision system for a robot cell? Geraldine Cheok and Kamel Saidi at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the USA discuss an initiative to define standards for industrial 3D imaging
SWIR imaging can show bruising in fruit that wouldn't be evident with a visible camera. Credit: Sony
Edmund Optics’s Thomas Armspach-Young and Boris Lange consider the optics needed to get the best out of Sony's new short-wave infrared image sensors
What kind of economic development do you expect during and after this crisis?
Findings from a two-part survey, conducted by the European Machine Vision Association, on the effects the Covid-19 pandemic could have on the machine vision industry
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Christoph Hellmann Santos, of the ROS Industrial Consortium Europe and Fraunhofer IPA, explains why more industrial users are now building robots through the open source software platform, Robot Operating System
