Mark Williamson, the chairman of the board of VDMA Machine Vision, said that growth in the vision sector will be slowed by the shortage in electronic components
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The Industrial Vision Days was attracting a crowd. Credit: Ingrid Mazzega
Demand for vision high, VDMA reports, as Vision show opens
05 October 2021
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GML and Framos to launch AI vision at Vision Stuttgart
04 October 2021
The Life-Ready AI for industrial vision platforms will combine a vision inference processor from GrAI Matter Labs with Framos’s D435e depth camera
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Pleora enters Indian market with distributor Hemetek
28 September 2021
Hemetek is a provider of quality testing solutions for the packaging, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, polymer, plastic, and food and beverage industries in India
The board of VDMA Machine Vision. Credit: VDMA
Mark Williamson elected chair of VDMA Machine Vision
27 September 2021
Meanwhile, Frank Konrad, CEO of Hahn Automation, was elected chairman of VDMA Robotics and Automation; Basler's Dr Dietmar Ley deputy chair
From left: Wenglor MD Rafael Baur; TPL Vision MD Daniel Huber; and head of the computer vision business unit Christian Vollrath. Credit: Wenglor
Wenglor acquires TPL Vision for lighting tech
27 September 2021
TPL Vision will be integrated into the Wenglor group as a division, but will continue to exist as an independent business unit
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Sony releases event-based sensors with Prophesee
10 September 2021
The industrial sensors, with a 4.86μm pixel pitch, are the result of work with Prophesee presented last year at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference
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Basler Q2 orders double, while semicon shortage bites
05 August 2021
Basler recorded a 30 per cent increase in sales in the first half of the year, posting revenue of €115.2m
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Silina curves 275 CMOS sensors in world-first demo
26 July 2021
Being able to curve multiple image sensors simultaneously opens up the ability to scale the process. Curving a sensor improves image quality without complex lenses
The 2018 winners Photoneo. Credit: Messe Stuttgart
Vision Stuttgart invites entries for Vision Award
26 July 2021
Interested parties have until the 11 August to submit their entries for the prize for innovation in machine vision
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Industry to meet in Stuttgart as Vision given green light
12 July 2021
The trade fair will take place from 5 to 7 October. Florian Niethammer at Messe Stuttgart said: 'We are sensing enormous anticipation'
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Prophesee attracts investment from Sinovation and Xiaomi
06 July 2021
The involvement by Sinovation and its founder Dr Kai-Fu Lee strengthens Prophesee's presence in China
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Excelitas buys PCO to gain scientific camera tech
30 June 2021
Michael Ersoni, Excelitas executive vice president, said the acquisition will enable Excelitas to provide 'deeper end-to-end customer solutions across the life science and industrial markets'
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A roundup of some of the latest embedded vision technology
Glass inspection normally involves different illumination methods. Credit: MSTVision
Tim Hayes provides a window into how to find defects in glass
Mathias Bochow, GFZ Helmholtz Centre, Potsdam, is working on the Trace project to track marine plastic. Credit: Frank Schweikert, Aldebaran Marine Research & Broadcast (www.aldebaran.org/en/)
Abigail Williams speaks to scientists tracking marine plastic using satellite spectral imagery
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Tim Reynolds finds out how vision and AI algorithms are making cities safer
Anne Wendel, director of VDMA Machine Vision
Anne Wendel, director of VDMA Machine Vision, on how the mechanical engineering sector could be affected by the war in Ukraine
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Greg Blackman examines the importance of Tower foundries to machine vision sensor firms, following Intel’s acquisition
