Power in the community
1 April 2021
Open source software has advanced to a point where it’s now a credible option for industrial imaging, Matthew Dale finds
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Neil Trevett and Chris Yates
Initiative pushes for open embedded camera APIs
16 March 2021
The Khronos Group and the EMVA are to explore software standards for embedded vision. Khronos’ Neil Trevett and EMVA’s Chris Yates explain the work
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Deep learning: Its proper role and use in machine vision
15 February 2021
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MVTec to exhibit at Vision China Shanghai and news from Innovation Day
10 February 2021
MVTec Software will be presenting its product portfolio at Vision China Shanghai 2021 from 17 to 19 March. It ran a successful Innovation Day on 3 February
Machine vision – a driver of digital agriculture
1 February 2021
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MVTec Software organises innovation day
14 December 2020
MVTec Software will host its Innovation Day on 3 February 2021
MVTec Innovation Day
Discover the latest machine vision trends, experience live demonstrations, and share your thoughts and questions directly with MVTec's product experts and developers.
Matrox Design Assistant X update
31 July 2020
Matrox Imaging has announced an update to Matrox Design Assistant X. Enhancements, include interfaces to additional 3D sensors; expanded image classification using deep learning; image capture from CoaXPress cameras; and expanded support for working with programmable logic controllers
MVTec appoints CameraIQ as distributor in Russia
30 July 2020
The partnership is aimed at expanding MVTec's distribution network and increasing its local visibility among Russian customers
UniVision 2.2 software
23 July 2020
UniVision 2.2, the software for two and three-dimensional image processing, enables smart cameras and control units to be integrated into controls via a Profinet interface
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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
