Vision Components has added a new starter pack to its MIPI product range for embedded vision projects
Imago Technologies has released the PV3 vision sensor, with a 2-megapixel camera and a Linux quad-core processor. The firm has also expanded camera production at its headquarters near Frankfurt
Slamcore, a provider of visual SLAM and spatial AI systems for autonomous robot navigation, has won the Judges’ Award from the Edge AI and Vision Alliance at its Vision Tank start-up competition
Framos has joined the Nvidia partner network as a preferred service delivery partner
Launching its VC MIPI embedded vision kit for the Raspberry Pi compute module 3 or 3+, Vision Components enables quick setup industrial-grade embedded vision systems
Sony has announced three new industrial camera modules, along with an Nvidia Jetson SDK for its XCG-CP510 polarised machine vision module
Basler has released its Embedded Vision Development Kit and two add-on camera kits powered by the Nvidia Jetson platform
Advantech has released its GPU edge computing solution with Nvidia T4 GPU NVQual validation: a MIC-770 compact industrial computer. The company has also announced the ROM-5620 SMARC 2.1 module, its first Arm Cortex-A35 based on the NXP i.MX8X processor
E-con Systems has launched See3Cam_20CUG, 2 megapixel monochrome global shutter USB 3.1 Gen1 camera
BitFlow has released a Linux AArch64 (64-bit Arm) SDK that enables seamless integration of BitFlow frame grabbers with the Nvidia Jetson AGX Xavier Development Kit
MVTec’s Halcon software library includes a deep learning OCR tool with pre-trained fonts from a wide range of industries. Credit: MVTec
Matthew Dale explores vision solutions for code reading and inspection in pharmaceutical production
Engineers at KYB in front of a pick-and-place solution for handling steel metal cylinders. Credit: Pickit
Car manufacturing has been hit hard by Covid-19, but the need for automation on production lines has not diminished, as Greg Blackman finds out
A point cloud of a National Research Council Canada artefact superimposed on a CAD model. Credit: NIST
How do you choose a 3D vision system for a robot cell? Geraldine Cheok and Kamel Saidi at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the USA discuss an initiative to define standards for industrial 3D imaging
SWIR imaging can show bruising in fruit that wouldn't be evident with a visible camera. Credit: Sony
Edmund Optics’s Thomas Armspach-Young and Boris Lange consider the optics needed to get the best out of Sony's new short-wave infrared image sensors
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Findings from a two-part survey, conducted by the European Machine Vision Association, on the effects the Covid-19 pandemic could have on the machine vision industry
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Christoph Hellmann Santos, of the ROS Industrial Consortium Europe and Fraunhofer IPA, explains why more industrial users are now building robots through the open source software platform, Robot Operating System
