Industry

Journalist Andy Wilson, the founding editor of Vision Systems Design, has died on 7 April. Wilson’s career reporting on industrial imaging spanned more than 30 years

Gom’s technology, which includes non-contact 3D sensors and scanners for surface metrology, will now be part of Zeiss’s industrial metrology and quality assurance portfolio

David Dechow (pictured), Edward Roney, Ghislain Beaupré, and Jeremy Bergh have been elected to serve two-year terms on the board of directors of AIA, the Association for Advancing Vision and Imaging

A campaign to raise awareness among young people about careers in engineering has drawn up a list of seven technologies rarely recognised as feats of engineering

The European Machine Vision Association has announced a call for papers for its Machine Vision Forum, to be held in Lyon from 5 to 6 September

Basler’s sales in 2018 remained the same as in 2017, amounting to €150.0 million

The first shortwave infrared camera built on quantum dot sensor technology has been launched by US firm SWIR Vision Systems

Sales in the Chinese machine vision market reached ¥8.39 billion (€1.11 billion) in 2018, growing 21.6 per cent compared to 2017, according to figures from the China Machine Vision Union

Intel has launched a camera with simultaneous localisation and mapping built-in. The tracking camera fuses visual and inertial sensor inputs