Sill Optics
Sill Optics (booth 1266) will present telecentric lenses for machine visio
Greg Blackman tries to put a figure on the cost of vision technology
Sill Optics
Good vibrations
3 January 2019
Greg Blackman reports on the latest lens technology presented during Vision Stuttgart, including optics designed to withstand shock
Shining a light on lenses
11 January 2018
Stemmer Imaging’s series of technology days included talks from various lens manufacturers. Here, we round up some of what was discussed at the event
Sill Optics
Sill Optics’ telecentric lenses for applications beyond standard metrology setups will be on display at booth 1146
Sill Optics
Sill Optics is one of only a few mid-sized companies in Germany specialized in the production of optical components. Its philosophy “100% Made in Germany” is maintained throughout its own production and supplier chain. The product range focuses on telecentric imaging lenses, standard lenses and telecentric condensers for illumination. Besides high quality, flexibility due to inhouse production and individual services are offered by them. Sill Optics is often the first choice for customised products, prototypes and small series.
Rising to the resolution challenge
12 October 2015
Larger sensors and smaller pixels are pushing image resolution higher, but can the lenses for machine vision cameras keep up? Lucy Goodchild van Hilten reports on maximising resolution through optics
Telecentric condensers
31 October 2011
Sill Optics has added two new lens series to its existing portfolio of telecentric condensers
Wide angle lenses
14 July 2010
Sill Optics has introduced wide angle lenses for security and other monitoring tasks
S5LPJ9050
10 December 2009
Sill Optics has introduced a thermal imaging lens with 50mm focal length and an f-number of 1.5
S6IRI154x
30 April 2007
Sill Optics has released the S6IRI154x, a precision LED condenser with aspheric surfaces that is compatible with the reliable standard S6IRI153x condensers.
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Keely Portway looks at the trials and tribulations of bringing new technology to market, particularly in a pandemic
Prof Dr Bernd Jähne, chair of EMVA 1288 and senior professor at HCI, Heidelberg University, gives a preview of release 4.0 of the EMVA standard 1288
Anne Wendel, director of VDMA Machine Vision, on the difficulties the machine vision sector is facing, and why there are still plenty of positives
Vision Ventures’ director Dr Chris Yates on what the future holds for M&A activity in machine vision
As a new academic year begins, Greg Blackman finds out what students taking image processing courses in two universities have in store
Géraldine Andrieux, CEO of Blumorpho
Ahead of the Inpho Venture Summit in October, Blumorpho CEO, Géraldine Andrieux, discusses how startups should approach pitching for venture capital funding in these uncertain economic times
Greg Blackman speaks to Simon Beveridge, managing director of UK-based vision integrator Siga Vision, about installing vision systems during Covid-19
Some of Luminate's third cohort of startups. Credit: Luminate
On 14 September, 10 photonics startups from Luminate's business accelerator will present their technology during The Optical Society’s virtual conference. Greg Blackman asks Luminate MD, Sujatha Ramanujan, how these young companies are coping during Covid-19
Credit: Messe Stuttgart
Greg Blackman gathers opinion from the vision community on the impact the cancellation of Vision Stuttgart has on product releases and connecting with customers
