EMVA 1288 to characterise multimodal sensors
26 October 2020
Prof Dr Bernd Jähne, chair of EMVA 1288 and senior professor at HCI, Heidelberg University, gives a preview of release 4.0 of the EMVA standard 1288
OPC UA
The dawn of data
22 November 2019
Matthew Dale explores Industry 4.0 and machine vision’s role in the connected factories of the future
VDMA OPC Machine Vision initiative develop hardware demonstrator
19 November 2019
As part of a joint project, members of the VDMA OPC Machine Vision Initiative together with the OPC UA Foundation, have developed a hardware demonstrator
GenDC modular model decoupling data encoding or decoding from its transmission
Decoupling what to transport from how to transport it
28 October 2019
Stéphane Maurice, GenICam vice chair and director of software development at Matrox Imaging, describes the benefits of GenDC, the latest member of the GenICam standard family
OPC UA vision specification to ease smart factory integration
4 September 2019
Part one of the OPC UA Machine Vision companion specification has been released by the VDMA and OPC Foundation
Updates on OPC Machine Vision
26 June 2019
Suprateek Banerjee, VDMA Robotics and Automation, gives an update on OPC Machine Vision, which provides uniform integration of machine vision systems into higher IT production systems
OPC Vision: next steps
3 January 2019
Dr Reinhard Heister at VDMA Robotics and Automation on the plans for the new OPC Vision standard
Preparing for an embedded future
31 October 2018
Greg Blackman spoke to the EMVA’s Arnaud Darmont about plans to establish a standard for embedded vision products
Vision exhibitors to present Industry 4.0 solutions
11 October 2018
A large number of the more than 460 exhibitors at Vision will present their solutions for machine vision in Industry 4.0 from 6 to 8 November 2018
Embedded vision standard and CoaXPress and CLHS merger to be discussed at IVSM
15 March 2018
An industrial embedded vision interface and the merits of merging the CoaXPress and Camera Link HS standards will both be discussed during the International Vision Standards Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany from 14 to 18 May
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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
