From left: Daniel Seiler, CTO André Kasper, and founder Michael Wandelt
Daniel Seiler named CEO of Automation Technology
30 March 2022
Daniel Seiler takes over from co-founder Michael Wandelt, who steps down after 24 years in role
Industrial
Mach 2022 returns after four years
4 March 2022
Mach 2022, from 4 to 8 April, Birmingham, UK, is to feature the largest display of new machinery and manufacturing technologies under one roof in the UK for four years
The board of VDMA Machine Vision. Credit: VDMA
Mark Williamson elected chair of VDMA Machine Vision
27 September 2021
Meanwhile, Frank Konrad, CEO of Hahn Automation, was elected chairman of VDMA Robotics and Automation; Basler's Dr Dietmar Ley deputy chair
Andreas Franz, CEO of Framos
Getting the best out of an image
19 August 2021
As Framos turns 40, we talk to the firm’s CEO, Andreas Franz, on diversifying into vertical markets outside factory automation
Jan-Erik Schmitt
Building on a bedrock of embedded processing
10 August 2021
Jan-Erik Schmitt of Vision Components compares embedded vision today with that of 25 years ago when the firm was founded
Chip shortage 'biggest risk' to recovery, says Basler's Ley
14 June 2021
Dietmar Ley, Basler’s CEO, was speaking during the European Machine Vision Association's business conference
Enis Ersü retires as CEO of Isra Vision
10 June 2021
Enis Ersü founded Isra Vision 36 years ago as a spin-off from the Technical University of Darmstadt
Founding member Gabriele Jansen steps down from EMVA board
7 June 2021
Jochem Herrmann has also stepped down from the EMVA board, while Christoph Garbe, CEO at HD Vision Systems, is among those that have been newly elected
Mats Gökstorp appointed chairman of Sick's executive board
20 May 2021
Dr Mats Gökstorp joined Sick in 2003 with the acquisition of Sick IVP. He was responsible for vision products in 2007, later looking after products and marketing
UKIVA conference to be virtual on 15 July
21 April 2021
The conference was held online last year in light of the pandemic, and it was hoped earlier in the year that it would take place in person in Milton Keynes this year
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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
