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Sourcing skills for next-gen factories
10 August 2021
Manufacturing firms must help inspire young engineers as production plants embrace digital technologies, Matthew Dale finds
Education
E-series of kinematic optical mirror mounts
6 April 2021
Edmund Optics has introduced the economically-priced E-series of kinematic optical mirror mounts
Learning in the 21st century
9 December 2019
Dan McCarthy, contributing editor for the Association for Advancing Automation in the US, reports on training programmes available for the modern machine vision engineer
Cameras key part of KoBeLU learning workstation
19 November 2019
A project to improve vocational learning through an interactive, imaging-based workstation is underway in Germany, coordinated by Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
Inspiring young minds
14 November 2019
Danny Reed, head of education and skills, PPMA Best, on the charity’s work to increase the number of female engineers
Engineers of tomorrow
1 September 2016
Greg Blackman investigates the initiatives the machine vision sector is undertaking to inspire the next generation of engineers
Latest issue
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Could computer vision be the key to fully autonomous warehouses? Benjamin Skuse investigates
Vision Components’ Power SoM is an FPGA-based hardware accelerator. Credit: Vision components
Tim Reynolds asks what developers must consider when building an embedded vision system
Pharmaceutical packaging lines require a very thorough traceability solution. Credit: Cognex
Abigail Williams finds that traceability systems used in pharma packaging are now becoming more common for consumer goods
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A look at colour imaging and some of the products available
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Scorpion Vision's Paul Wilson spoke at the UKIVA conference in April about how Raspberry Pi cameras are now more than just a device for hobbyists. Greg Blackman reports
Dr Alireza Rastegarpanah working with a cobot on the task of unbolting a lithium-ion battery. Credit: Dr Alireza Rastegarpanah
Greg Blackman speaks to the Faraday Institution’s Dr Alireza Rastegarpanah about work to automate disassembly of lithium-ion batteries
