Smarter cities in sight
17 February 2021
Keely Portway finds out how imaging is helping keep cyclists and pedestrians safe
Farmers are starting to reap the rewards of robotics and machine vision, as Keely Portway finds out
Transport
The Ceneri Base Tunnel
High-speed video in tests of new Alps train tunnel
12 February 2021
Video recorded at 2,800 frames per second has been used to test high-speed trains travelling through the newly opened Ceneri Base Tunnel in Switzerland
SDK and support for Sony’s Alpha range of full-frame mirrorless cameras
17 December 2020
Sony’s imaging division has launched a new solution for business solution system developers working in sectors such as intelligent transport systems, security, e-commerce, and drones used for mapping or content creation
TrafiSense AI and TrafiCam AI traffic system cameras
13 November 2020
Flir Systems has announced two intelligent traffic system cameras, the TrafiSense AI with thermal imaging and the TrafiCam AI visible camera, to optimise traffic flow on roadways and at intersections
Cameras record 81% drop in Bristol road use during lockdown
27 April 2020
Data from Fusion Processing's TrafficTrak camera and radar system counted an average of 422 vehicles per day using the road during lockdown
Intertraffic Amsterdam
Flir ITS-series rail thermal cameras installed to enhance rail safety
24 February 2020
Infrabel, a Belgian rail infrastructure management company, installed 30 Flir ITS-series rail thermal cameras to enhance safety
Visualisation of the movements of road users in the city of Umeå. Besides counting the tracking over multiple counting lines, Viscando also analysed the tendency for traffic conflict. Credit: Viscando
Vision algorithms take control of traffic
12 February 2020
Greg Blackman explores the vision and AI technology transforming our roads, as the transport sector gathers for the Intertraffic Amsterdam trade fair
BitRefine Heads software
19 November 2019
BitRefine group has released deep learning technology to collect road traffic statistics from CCTV images
Managing directors Jan-Erik Schmitt (left) and Oliver Sidla
Vision Components launches Carrida ANPR subsidiary
20 August 2019
Vision Components and its Austrian partner, SL Solutions, have founded Carrida Technologies, a subsidiary that aims to develop vehicle and number plate recognition
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Outfield analyses aerial images of orchards using machine learning to predict crop yield
Open source software has advanced to a point where it’s now a credible option for industrial imaging, Matthew Dale finds
Active Silicon’s 4xCXP-12 FireBird Coaxpress frame grabber (PCIe Gen3 x8)
Chris Beynon, Active Silicon’s CTO and technical chair of the Coaxpress committee, updates on the Coaxpress standard
Neil Trevett and Chris Yates
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
Greg Blackman reports from the Embedded World show, where industry experts gave insights into vision processing at the edge
The first colour image, captured by a CMV20000 sensor, to be sent back by the hazard cameras on the Perseverance rover after its landing on Mars on 18 February. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Greg Blackman speaks to Guy Meynants, formerly of Cmosis, and Paul Jerram, of Teledyne e2v, about the history of the image sensors onboard the Mars rover
