Features
Matthew Dale finds that optical inspection techniques are improving upkeep and the running of rail networks
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
Rob Ashwell on the advances being made in robot guidance, from the rise of robotics in warehouses to lighting control for robot-vision systems
Matthew Dale speaks to Specim about the burgeoning industrial spectral imaging camera market
Gareth Powell, marketing manager for the high performance imaging division at e2v
Smart Vision Lights has built its company, originally from designing custom illumination, as Greg Blackman finds out
Greg Blackman gets to the bottom of Industry 4.0, and asks how machine vision will fit into the factories of the future
Recycling is becoming big business, and hyperspectral cameras are exactly the right tool to help sort the growing volumes of waste, as Matthew Dale discovers
Rob Ashwell looks at the advances being made in scientific image sensors and how these are furthering our understanding of the brain
Shigeki Masumura, president and CEO of Machine Vision Lighting, and winner of the 2016 Vision Award
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
Greg Blackman meets Alkeria, an Italian firm with a pedigree in custom embedded vision projects that’s recently expanded into building off-the-shelf cameras