Cognex adds deep learning expertise with ViDi Systems acquisition
6 April 2017
Cognex has acquired Swiss deep learning image processing firm ViDi Systems for an undisclosed fee
ViDi Systems
Cut from a different cloth
3 March 2017
Greg Blackman looks at the intricacies of inspecting fabrics, a market that offers big returns on investment for an automated vision system if it can deal with product variation
Integro Technologies partners with ViDi Systems
8 February 2017
American machine vision integrator Integro Technologies will now offer deep learning-based vision software from Swiss firm ViDi Systems
Embedded vision to transform industrial imaging?
17 November 2016
Greg Blackman at the Vision trade fair in Stuttgart finds that embedded image processing looks set to transform the vision industry
Image processing reaches new depths
1 October 2016
Facebook, Amazon and Google are all working on high-profile deep learning projects, from speech pattern recognition to building driverless cars. Rob Ashwell looks at how the technology is being deployed in the machine vision sector to improve and speed inspection
Vision award shortlist announced
19 September 2016
Five companies have been shortlisted for the Vision Award at the upcoming Vision trade fair. Imaging and Machine Vision Europe looks at the technology chosen by the jury
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Vision start-ups are proliferating, thanks to AI and embedded computing. But what makes young companies successful? Abigail Williams reports
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With no end to the semiconductor shortage in sight, the industrial vision industry has had to adapt to a new normal, finds Benjamin Skuse
Kowa’s compact lens series. Credit: Kowa
What new technology can vision users and integrators expect over the coming year? We round up some of the highlights
Donato Montanari, Zebra Technologies’ vice president and general manager for machine vision
Zebra Technologies has made sizable purchases in machine vision over the last year. Donato Montanari reveals why the firm places so much value on vision
Werner Feith, EMVA standards manager
The EMVA has written a set of policies for machine vision standards, designed to protect IP among other aspects. Werner Feith, explains the changes
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Covision Lab has ambitions to be the leading computer vision machine learning hub in Europe for industry. Greg Blackman spoke to its CEO, Franz Tschimben
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Mark Hebbel, head of consultancy at Chainstep, on the importance of cybersecurity in vision sensors now that factories are more connected
