Paul Ryckaert, CEO of Xenics: “By combining its strengths with the ones of Photonis Group, Xenics will benefit from Photonis expertise and international footprint"
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The acquisition expands Cognex’s footprint across industries that manufacture at high speed with minimal tolerance for safety-critical failures, such as automotive and consumer electronics
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Ametek, a manufacturer of electronic instruments, purchased Navitar and RTDS for $430 million
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Advanced Illumination’s LED lighting assemblies and drivers for machine vision will add to Exaktera's existing portfolio of lighting from Z-Laser and Prophotonix
SLM management is convinced the transaction will further enhance SLM’s ability to stay at the forefront of metal additive manufacturing
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The partnership is intended to open up new market segments and create the conditions for further growth
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The vision sector is changing rapidly, so how can firms thrive? Holly Cave speaks to some key vision suppliers
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Nerian will join the group of machine vision companies of TKH Vision, which includes Allied Vision, Chromasens, LMI, Mikrotron, Net, SVS-Vistek and Tattile
Donato Montanari, Zebra Technologies’ vice president and general manager for machine vision
Zebra Technologies has made sizable purchases in machine vision over the last year. Donato Montanari reveals why the firm places so much value on vision
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Headwall has acquired spectral software provider, PerClass, along with US optics company Holographix, both to enhance its hyperspectral imaging business
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Deep learning has helped to make great strides in machine vision technology, but there are additional data-centric tools that can help new applications come to life. Find out more...
CCD374 for Sentinel-4 Earth observation satellite. Credit: ESA
The different requirements of industrial and space imaging have led to distinct sensor development paths that diverge and intersect in interesting ways, as Benjamin Skuse finds out
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Clever manipulation of light is allowing researchers to image deeper into tissue to ultimately further our understanding of the brain. Abigail Williams investigates
One of SweGreen's eight vertical farm units that it operates across Sweden. Credit: SweGreen
Automation, lighting regimes, and hyperspectral imaging are unlocking vertical farming’s full potential, finds Benjamin Skuse
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There’s a renaissance underway in shortwave infrared imaging as thin-film photodetectors come online. Tim Hayes reports
