Halcon 20.11
21 August 2020
MVTec Software will release the new version 20.11 of its standard software Halcon on 20 November
Matthew Dale explores vision solutions for code reading and inspection in pharmaceutical production
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Vision Stuttgart cancelled - what now for MV firms?
13 August 2020
Greg Blackman gathers opinion from the vision community on the impact the cancellation of Vision Stuttgart has on product releases and connecting with customers
MVTec’s Halcon software library includes a deep learning OCR tool with pre-trained fonts from a wide range of industries. Credit: MVTec
Code critical
3 August 2020
Matthew Dale explores vision solutions for code reading and inspection in pharmaceutical production
MVTec appoints CameraIQ as distributor in Russia
30 July 2020
The partnership is aimed at expanding MVTec's distribution network and increasing its local visibility among Russian customers
MVTec Software to exhibit at Vision China Shanghai
5 June 2020
MVTec Software will present its current release Halcon 20.05 at Vision China Shanghai from 3 to 5 July
MVTec opens Shanghai branch
27 April 2020
A ceremonial opening of the branch is scheduled for 3 July at the MVTec booth during Vision China Shanghai 2020
Halcon 20.05
14 April 2020
MVTec Software will launch a new progress release of its standard software Halcon on 20 May 2020
MVTec Software appoints Mario Bohnacker as technical product manager
6 March 2020
MVTec Software has appointed Mario Bohnacker as technical product manager of Halcon, and Christian Eckstein as business developer and partner manager
The Harvesters (1565), by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Wheat breeding gains from 3D data
24 February 2020
Greg Blackman speaks to Dr Richard Dudley about the National Physical Laboratory’s 3D imaging rig, which will be scanning wheat in crop breeding trials this summer
MVTec to present at Embedded World in Nuremberg
24 February 2020
MVTec Software will be presenting its entire range of embedded vision solutions at Embedded World in Nuremberg
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MVTec’s Halcon software library includes a deep learning OCR tool with pre-trained fonts from a wide range of industries. Credit: MVTec
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
Credit: Drag&bot
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
