Vision sees through Brexit red tape
17 February 2021
The UK Industrial Vision Association’s Neil Sandhu and Allan Anderson assess some of the implications of the trade deal between the EU and the UK
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David Barber appointed PPMA chairman
16 December 2020
The PPMA Group of Associations is pleased to announce the appointment of David Barber as its new chairman
PPMA Show 2020 postponed until 2021
23 July 2020
Further to our detailed conversations with the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), and in the interests of health and safety for all concerned, the PPMA has taken the decision to postpone this year’s PPMA Show until 2021 (28-30 September)
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Inspiring young minds
14 November 2019
Danny Reed, head of education and skills, PPMA Best, on the charity’s work to increase the number of female engineers
Sustainability, plastics and Brexit among topics being discussed at PPMA Total Show 2019
1 October 2019
Experts from IKEA, the British Plastics Federation and The Sunday Times set to create a forum for education, knowledge-sharing and debate
Vision of the future
31 October 2018
Keely Portway on some of the key factors that could have an impact on the way the machine vision world does business
PPMA show boasts strong industrial vision presence
11 July 2018
There will be a strong industrial vision presence at the PPMA show when it takes place in Birmingham, UK from 25 to 27 September
PPMA Show 2018
Robotics event to inspire young engineers
30 October 2017
A robotics event to inspire young people to follow a career in engineering is to be held at the Museum of Science and Industry, in Manchester, UK on 13 November
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A roundup of some of the latest embedded vision technology
Glass inspection normally involves different illumination methods. Credit: MSTVision
Tim Hayes provides a window into how to find defects in glass
Mathias Bochow, GFZ Helmholtz Centre, Potsdam, is working on the Trace project to track marine plastic. Credit: Frank Schweikert, Aldebaran Marine Research & Broadcast (www.aldebaran.org/en/)
Abigail Williams speaks to scientists tracking marine plastic using satellite spectral imagery
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Tim Reynolds finds out how vision and AI algorithms are making cities safer
Anne Wendel, director of VDMA Machine Vision
Anne Wendel, director of VDMA Machine Vision, on how the mechanical engineering sector could be affected by the war in Ukraine
Credit: Intel
Greg Blackman examines the importance of Tower foundries to machine vision sensor firms, following Intel’s acquisition
