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The online UK supermarket Ocado has bought two North American robotics companies to enhance robot picking in its warehouses and expand its client base
Warehouses are becoming highly automated facilities that rely to a large extent on vision, as Abigail Williams discovers
Matthew Dale explores how online supermarket Ocado is using 3D vision to automate its warehouses
A collaborative research project between academic and commercial entities is exploring how a combination of imaging, machine learning and robotics could be used to automate the unloading of standard 40-foot shipping containers
British online supermarket, Ocado, is trialling a prototype collaborative robot designed to support human technicians maintain and repair equipment in the company’s automated warehouses
Researchers at Ocado Technology, the tech division of the online supermarket Ocado, have developed a prototype robot picking solution that uses a 3D vision system to identify and pick up objects from crates
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Why preparation on lighting set-up will pay dividends when building a vision inspection system, including a roundup of the latest illumination products
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In a post-pandemic world, the need for efficient, optimised factories has never been greater, finds Andrei Mihai
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How companies are balancing the demands of increasing inspection speed while making the process more efficient. By Holly Cave
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Packaging lines are becoming more automated thanks to vision, especially lines processing food and fresh produce, as Abigail Williams finds out
The panel discussion at Embedded World in June. Credit: VDMA and Framos
Anne Wendel, VDMA Machine Vision, reports on what was said during a vision panel discussion at Embedded World earlier in the year
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Warehouses operate on dollars per square foot, with very different drivers for vision tech than a factory, writes Tom Brennan, president of Artemis Vision
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We round up some of what will be on display when the Vision show opens its doors
The Stemmer Imaging UK team celebrating the 35th anniversary, with Mark Williamson central on one knee. Credit: Stemmer Imaging
Stemmer Imaging celebrated its 35th anniversary this year. We spoke to Stemmer’s Mark Williamson about adapting to a maturing vision sector
