The new Flexpoint MVfiber laser module is set to revolutionise machine vision technologies. The MVfiber consists of a laser coupled to a single-mode fibre which can be connected to a variety of fibre laser heads
Cognex is equipping more and more logistics centres with image-based barcode readers
Frankfurt Laser Company presents the ML2040 series of high power laser modules
Laser Components have designed the MVfiber, a fibre delivered laser with a detachable optical head
The new StingRay uFocus laser line generators from Coherent enable the detection of smaller features in machine vision applications based on triangulation.
Laser Components has expanded its range of Flexpoint MVmicro machine vision laser modules to include a microcontroller, allowing users to interface with the module through an RS232 connector.
With this in mind we are pleased to introduce the MVmicro DIG series; a standard MVmicro Machine Vision laser with an integrated microprocessor which offers various communication and reporting options
Laser Components now presents its first dedicated random pattern generator, the MVstereo
Z-Laser presented itself at this year's Control 2016 not only in a new look, but also only with new products
Princeton Optronics has announced the availability of high power (2W and 6W) 860 and 940nm VCSEL arrays with diffusers mounted on top of them for use as illuminators for 3D Imaging applications
Greg Blackman looks at how SWIR spectral imaging can help reduce plastic pollution, both through environmental surveys and by improving sorting in recycling plants
Keely Portway looks at some of the new imaging techniques advancing biological investigation
The highlighted objects on the left show scaling errors, rotation errors or translation errors, while the objects on the right are a truer representation. Credit: Zivid
Matthew Dale explores the new 3D vision tools that are enabling automated bin picking
Tropical Storm Frank off the south western coast of Baja California, captured by Ames Research Centre's HDVis camera mounted on Nasa's Global Hawk unmanned research aircraft. Credit: NASA/NOAA
Theia Technology’s Mark Peterson outlined the benefits of rectilinear lenses at AIA’s vision solutions conference. Greg Blackman reports
As AMD buys Xilinx and Nvidia acquires Arm, we ask two industry experts what this could mean for the vision sector
Greg Blackman reports on how the heads of AIA, VDMA Machine Vision, EMVA, and UKIVA assess the impact of the pandemic on the vision sector
