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Forward-looking factories

1 December 2016

Greg Blackman gets to the bottom of Industry 4.0, and asks how machine vision will fit into the factories of the future

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August/September 2017

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The robot will see you now

Rob Ashwell examines how advances in medical imaging are aiding earlier diagnosis and robotic surgery

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Q&A: Boaz Arad

Boaz Arad, a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Computational Vision Lab, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and winner of the EMVA Young Professional Award 2017

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Contrast is king

Greg Blackman finds that advances in LEDs and greater illumination control are furthering machine vision lighting

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Algorithms made to measure

Greg Blackman speaks to Guy Lavi at Israeli firm Volume Elements, a company that specialises in developing vision algorithms

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Disaster averted

Matthew Dale explores how thermal imaging can be used to avoid machine failure and emergency maintenance in industrial environments