CSBack collimated backlight
27 April 2022
Launching on 28 April, TPL Vision’s new collimated backlight brings high intensity illumination in a small package for projects requiring precise silhouetting
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SL316 spot light
30 November 2021
The SL316 spot light from Advanced illumination offers general purpose, high-intensity illumination with the benefits of the UltraSeal washdown series
MTD-LED HSL SWIR hyperspectral SWIR LED line light
11 October 2021
The illumination combines up to 12 different SWIR wavelengths into a homogenous broadband spectrum
From left: Wenglor MD Rafael Baur; TPL Vision MD Daniel Huber; and head of the computer vision business unit Christian Vollrath. Credit: Wenglor
Wenglor acquires TPL Vision for lighting tech
27 September 2021
TPL Vision will be integrated into the Wenglor group as a division, but will continue to exist as an independent business unit
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Photometric stereo technique - 3D machine vision’s next frontier
31 August 2021
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Photometric stereo uses 3D surface orientation and its effect on reflected light to produce a contrast image accentuating local 3D surface variations, making complex inspections cheaper and more effective
A tunable LED light source offers spectral reproduction. Credit: Pro-Lite Technology
Calibration across the spectrum
8 June 2021
Leslie Lyons, business development manager for light metrology at Pro-Lite Technology, says spectral camera calibration needs a spectrally tunable light source
Spectro LED series
7 May 2021
Ushio’s Spectro LED series has been unveiled with an extra 20mW of power added to the existing package
Lucon2 power source for illumination control
22 April 2021
With the Lucon2, Gefasoft is launching a new and improved version of its compact power source for illumination control
Effilux earneds ISO 9001:2015 certification
22 April 2021
Effilux has earned ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management systems
XLC4 LED controller
9 April 2021
New from Chromasens is the XLC4 LED controller, which prevents fluctuations in brightness levels that lower line-scan camera performance
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A roundup of some of the latest embedded vision technology
Glass inspection normally involves different illumination methods. Credit: MSTVision
Tim Hayes provides a window into how to find defects in glass
Mathias Bochow, GFZ Helmholtz Centre, Potsdam, is working on the Trace project to track marine plastic. Credit: Frank Schweikert, Aldebaran Marine Research & Broadcast (www.aldebaran.org/en/)
Abigail Williams speaks to scientists tracking marine plastic using satellite spectral imagery
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Tim Reynolds finds out how vision and AI algorithms are making cities safer
Anne Wendel, director of VDMA Machine Vision
Anne Wendel, director of VDMA Machine Vision, on how the mechanical engineering sector could be affected by the war in Ukraine
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Greg Blackman examines the importance of Tower foundries to machine vision sensor firms, following Intel’s acquisition
