Bytronic Vision Automation granted Cognex integrator status
11 May 2022
Bytronic Vision Automation has become the first company in the UK to be granted Logistics Partner Integrator status by Cognex
Logistics
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Cognex Q1 sales up 18%, but signs of growth slowing
6 May 2022
Robert Willett, Cognex CEO, said: 'We are currently hearing from customers that automation projects are taking longer to deploy... because of supply chain challenges'
Vision Components to present embedded vision for intralogistics at LogiMat
31 March 2022
Vision Components will present smart components, sensors and imaging technologies for OEM intralogistics projects at the LogiMat trade fair in Stuttgart, Germany at the end of May
LogiMat
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Cognex tops $1bn in 2021, with logistics biggest market
18 February 2022
Cognex's revenue in 2021 was $1.037 billion, up 28 per cent over 2020 and 43 per cent over 2019. Logistics grew by 65 per cent year-on-year
The HD-1500 from Omron can handle payloads of up to 1,500kg, making it possible to automate tasks that would normally need a forklift truck. Credit: Omron
Sensor fusion gets robots roving around factories
21 December 2021
Susan Curtis explores the burgeoning world of autonomous mobile robots
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Photoneo raises $21m for Brightpick logistics automation
7 December 2021
The 3D imaging firm has announced a new business unit, called Brightpick, which provides automation systems for warehouses based on autonomous mobile robots
High-speed steerable mirror for DataMan barcode reader
20 October 2021
Cognex has released a high-speed steerable mirror, designed for use with the DataMan 470 barcode reader, to support large field of view applications
Prime Vision supplies robotics and vision equipment for US logistics firm
14 June 2021
Dutch-made robots of the Delft-based tech company Prime Vision ran a successful proof-of-concept for a major logistics player in the North American market
Fulfilling vision’s potential
8 June 2021
With logistics experiencing huge growth, Keely Portway considers business opportunities for vision companies in warehouse automation
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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
