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
Voelker Controls, with its expertise in motion control, pneumatics, robotics, machine vision and sensors, has been appointed a distributor Omron automation products for the Southern Ohio market
Omron will be showing the new FHV7-series smart camera
Warehouses are becoming highly automated facilities that rely to a large extent on vision, as Andrew Williams discovers
Omron has released the FHV7-series smart camera combined with illumination and image processing functionality for advanced vision inspections
Omron has opened eight new innovation labs in Europe. The labs give manufacturers an idea of the benefits of a connected, automated and intelligent factory, optimised with the latest automation and robotics technologies
Omron Automation Americas has developed a technology that can automatically detect small defects and subtle changes in colour
Omron (1F80) will exhibit its portfolio of machine vision solutions, ranging from components, smart cameras and machine vision systems, to complete embedded solutions.
Through targeted acquisitions and development, Omron has made significant advances in the field of machine vision, including cameras and algorithms from Omron Sentech, the Omron Microscan identification solutions, and image processing developed for robot guidance.
Eye tracking for healthcare along with a robot using vision to play table tennis are all part of the tech being shown at CES 2018 in Las Vegas this week
This smart camera, the HAWK MV-4000 from Omron Microscan Systems, Inc., quadruples the processing power of the previous generation
Greg Blackman looks at how SWIR spectral imaging can help reduce plastic pollution, both through environmental surveys and by improving sorting in recycling plants
Keely Portway looks at some of the new imaging techniques advancing biological investigation
The highlighted objects on the left show scaling errors, rotation errors or translation errors, while the objects on the right are a truer representation. Credit: Zivid
Matthew Dale explores the new 3D vision tools that are enabling automated bin picking
Tropical Storm Frank off the south western coast of Baja California, captured by Ames Research Centre's HDVis camera mounted on Nasa's Global Hawk unmanned research aircraft. Credit: NASA/NOAA
Theia Technology’s Mark Peterson outlined the benefits of rectilinear lenses at AIA’s vision solutions conference. Greg Blackman reports
As AMD buys Xilinx and Nvidia acquires Arm, we ask two industry experts what this could mean for the vision sector
Greg Blackman reports on how the heads of AIA, VDMA Machine Vision, EMVA, and UKIVA assess the impact of the pandemic on the vision sector
