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30 September 2017
Greg Blackman asks what it takes to commercialise new imaging technology
Greg Blackman explores quality control measures taken to make the glass bottles filled with vaccines
Technical University of Munich
Rethinking 3D vision
12 July 2017
Tolga Birdal at the Technical University of Munich is co-organising a 3D vision workshop at the ICCV computer vision conference in October. Here, he argues that 3D vision's strength - geometry - is also what's holding it back
Wi-Fi holograms investigated to track factory parts
22 May 2017
Scientists at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a way to project holograms depicting the environment based on a Wi-Fi signal
Tolga Birdal
2 August 2016
Working for Siemens and the Technical University of Munich, Tolga Birdal received the 2016 European Machine Vision Association's Young Professional Award in June
Finding 3D pose with a monocular camera
12 June 2014
As winner of the EMVA Young Professional Award 2014, presented at the recent EMVA business conference, Jakob Engel, a PhD student in the Computer Vision Group at the Technical University of Munich, updates on the potential 3D imaging applications for his novel approach to real-time visual odometry using a monocular camera
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Isotronic’s VialChecker multi-camera quality control machine. Credit: Isotronic and IDS
With logistics experiencing huge growth, Keely Portway considers business opportunities for vision companies in warehouse automation
Using drones could enable visual aircraft inspections in under an hour. Credit: Mainblades
Matthew Dale takes a bird’s eye view of aircraft inspection, where drones equipped with vision are replacing manual checks
A tunable LED light source offers spectral reproduction. Credit: Pro-Lite Technology
Leslie Lyons, business development manager for light metrology at Pro-Lite Technology, says spectral camera calibration needs a spectrally tunable light source
Greg Blackman reports from the Association for Advancing Automation's latest digital show on the advances being made using AI for industrial inspection
