In combination with Wenglor's UniVision software, the new WeCat3D MLZL 2D/3D profile sensor combines the precision and profile quality for automated weld seam tracking
Wenglor delivered more than two million products last year, highlighting the demand for vision products
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Christian Vollrath at Wenglor: ‘Compared with trade fairs featuring a machine vision area, the discussions are deeper and more detailed [at Vision Stuttgart].'
From left: Wenglor MD Rafael Baur; TPL Vision MD Daniel Huber; and head of the computer vision business unit Christian Vollrath. Credit: Wenglor
TPL Vision will be integrated into the Wenglor group as a division, but will continue to exist as an independent business unit
Smart 2D/3D profile sensors now combine sensor and analysis module directly in the compact housing thanks to UniVision 2.4
UniVision 2.2, the software for two and three-dimensional image processing, enables smart cameras and control units to be integrated into controls via a Profinet interface
Wenglor’s new VisionSystem2D is a modular image processing system which has been developed for all vision applications
Panelists from left: Christian Vollrath, Wenglor Sensoric; Rainer Schönhaar, Balluff; Peter Keppler, Stemmer Imaging; Andreas Waldl, B&R; and Dr Klaus-Henning Noffz, Basler
Anne Wendel, director of VDMA Machine Vision, reports from SPS 2019 in Nuremberg, where vision system simplicity was discussed
Two and three-dimensional data from smart cameras, vision systems and control units with 2D-/3D profile sensors can now be evaluated via a central software platform - uniVision 2.1
The new uniVision assistant from Wenglor guides the user step by step through the configuration process of the weQube smart camera, making complex steps easily accessible and understandable to anyone
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Why preparation on lighting set-up will pay dividends when building a vision inspection system, including a roundup of the latest illumination products
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In a post-pandemic world, the need for efficient, optimised factories has never been greater, finds Andrei Mihai
Microcracks can eventually cause an entire panel to shatter. Credit: Teledyne Dalsa
How companies are balancing the demands of increasing inspection speed while making the process more efficient. By Holly Cave
Inspecting tortillas on a high-speed packaging line. Credit: Scorpion Vision
Packaging lines are becoming more automated thanks to vision, especially lines processing food and fresh produce, as Abigail Williams finds out
The panel discussion at Embedded World in June. Credit: VDMA and Framos
Anne Wendel, VDMA Machine Vision, reports on what was said during a vision panel discussion at Embedded World earlier in the year
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Warehouses operate on dollars per square foot, with very different drivers for vision tech than a factory, writes Tom Brennan, president of Artemis Vision
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We round up some of what will be on display when the Vision show opens its doors
The Stemmer Imaging UK team celebrating the 35th anniversary, with Mark Williamson central on one knee. Credit: Stemmer Imaging
Stemmer Imaging celebrated its 35th anniversary this year. We spoke to Stemmer’s Mark Williamson about adapting to a maturing vision sector
