FEATURE
Neural classification
31 July 2018
Greg Blackman on the deep learning software tools now being deployed in industrial imaging
Software
PRESS RELEASE
Arena software development kit
10 April 2018
Lucid Vision Labs has announced the release of its new Arena Software Development Kit
ANALYSIS & OPINION
AI for industry
26 March 2018
Michał Czardybon, general manager at Adaptive Vision, gives his view on how to make the most of deep learning in industrial vision
NEWS
Robotic Vision Technologies secures $10.5m in funding
23 March 2018
Robotic Vision Technologies, a machine vision software firm specialising in vision-guided robotics, has secured more than $10.5 million in funding to support its growth in the industrial and collaborative robot markets
NEWS
Project to digitise 1960s moon images turns to OCR
9 January 2018
More than 92,000 images of the moon’s surface taken in the 1960s by Nasa’s Surveyor missions have been digitised in a project conducted by the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
FEATURE
Teaching machines new tricks
1 October 2017
Artificial intelligence seems to be sweeping the world and neural networks are now starting to find their way into the industrial imaging market. Greg Blackman investigates
ANALYSIS & OPINION
Bridging the machine vision data gap for Manufacturing 4.0
14 July 2017
Mathew Daniel at data management software provider Sciemetric Instruments explains the importance of centralised data collection in factory automation, and why image data is a key part of that
NEWS
Cognex adds deep learning expertise with ViDi Systems acquisition
6 April 2017
Cognex has acquired Swiss deep learning image processing firm ViDi Systems for an undisclosed fee
NEWS
Integro Technologies partners with ViDi Systems
8 February 2017
American machine vision integrator Integro Technologies will now offer deep learning-based vision software from Swiss firm ViDi Systems
NEWS
Image datasets released by Google to speed machine learning
7 December 2016
Google’s Open Images and YouTube8-M have released datasets of annotated images and video to aid researchers develop new image analysis techniques
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Active Silicon turns 30 in September. Greg Blackman speaks to founder Colin Pearce (below) on building the company and the importance of FPGA technology
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Greg Blackman on the deep learning software tools now being deployed in industrial imaging
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Keely Portway looks at some of the miniature imaging technology used in endoscopes
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Damir Dolar, managing director of Croatian firm Smartek Vision, spoke at the European Machine Vision Association’s business conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia, in June. Here, he gives his view on the European industrial imaging market
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Matthew Dale discovers that polarised imaging could soon see a surge in uptake in industrial inspection, thanks to a new sensor from Sony