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Inspecting tortillas on a high-speed packaging line. Credit: Scorpion Vision

How to inspect 45,000 tortillas an hour

Packaging lines are becoming more automated thanks to vision, especially lines processing food and fresh produce, as Abigail Williams finds out

The HD-1500 from Omron can handle payloads of up to 1,500kg, making it possible to automate tasks that would normally need a forklift truck. Credit: Omron

Sensor fusion gets robots roving around factories

Susan Curtis explores the burgeoning world of autonomous mobile robots

Hyperspectral imaging can be used to check for blemishes on food packaging lines. Credit: Brillopak

Unlocking flexible production

Matthew Dale finds out how vision is enabling smaller batch sizes to be processed on packaging lines

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

Matthew Dale explores vision solutions for code reading and inspection in pharmaceutical production

Omron

Omron will be showing the new FHV7-series smart camera

Delivering on e-commerce

Warehouses are becoming highly automated facilities that rely to a large extent on vision, as Abigail Williams discovers

FHV7-series smart camera

Omron has released the FHV7-series smart camera combined with illumination and image processing functionality for advanced vision inspections

Omron opens eight European innovation labs

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

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