Advances in sensors that capture images like real eyes, plus in the software and hardware to process them, are bringing a paradigm shift in imaging, finds Andrei Mihai
February/March 2021

SWIR cost cut: Imec achieves 1.82µm pixels
Greg Blackman speaks to Imec’s Paweł Malinowski about the institute’s new quantum dot SWIR sensor
Unlocking flexible production
Matthew Dale finds out how vision is enabling smaller batch sizes to be processed on packaging lines
Turbo charging embedded vision development cycle
Greg Blackman examines the effort that goes into creating an embedded vision system
Smarter cities in sight
Keely Portway finds out how imaging is helping keep cyclists and pedestrians safe
Vision sees through Brexit red tape
The UK Industrial Vision Association’s Neil Sandhu and Allan Anderson assess some of the implications of the trade deal between the EU and the UK
Will Teledyne-Flir deal trigger more acquisitions?
Dimitrios Damianos and Eric Mounier at Yole Développement examine the market landscape after the $8bn purchase
Teledyne-Flir entity able to offer market's widest imaging tech spectrum
Dr Chris Yates, director of Vision Ventures, gives his take on Flir's acquisition by Teledyne Technologies
Identify where AI adds value, panellists advise
Greg Blackman reports on the views of panellists from AIT, MVTec, Irida Labs, and Xilinx discussing AI and machine vision
Delivering 3D vision's potential
Imaging and Machine Vision Europe gathered a panel of experts to discuss uptake of 3D vision in robot automation. Greg Blackman reports on what was said

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A new automated approach is helping engineers in vision technology and forensics to identify rare traces, which can be essential in solving a crime
Integrating AI and augmented reality into imaging and machine vision for automated inspection tasks paves the way for faster, more efficient manufacturing, finds Abigail Williams
Camera and AI-equipped agricultural robots that can till, weed, pollinate and harvest are revolutionising farming, discovers Benjamin Skuse
Optical accelerators are enabling a new generation of powerful hyperspectral cameras, writes Professor Andrea Fratalocchi, of KAUST and Pixeltra
Imec’s Wouter Charle on how compact hyperspectral imaging cameras have huge potential once integrated into stringent clinical workflows