CameraCubeChip global shutter sensor
28 May 2019
OmniVision Technologies has announced the OVM7251 CameraCubeChip global shutter sensor
VR
Alpina Partners acquires significant shareholding of VR firm Virtalis
6 July 2017
Alpina Partners, an independent investment firm, has acquired a significant shareholding in Virtalis, a virtual reality (VR) provider that will become part of a larger group of software companies in Alpina’s portfolio
Machine vision firms target embedded market
4 May 2017
Greg Blackman reports from the Embedded Vision Summit in Santa Clara, where Allied Vision launched its new camera platform
Lucid VR wins Embedded Vision Alliance startup competition
3 May 2017
Virtual reality imaging startup, Lucid VR, has won the Embedded Vision Alliance’s Vision Tank competition at this year’s Embedded Vision Summit
Will Sony remain the image sensor king forever?
16 March 2017
Greg Blackman reports from Image Sensors Europe in London, where Sony’s dominance in the image sensor market, along with sensing for automotive and virtual reality were discussed
Augmented reality visor to assist doctors during surgery
8 March 2017
European scientists are developing an augmented reality surgical visor capable of superimposing a patient’s x-ray images and other medical information in perfect 3D unison with their anatomy
Next-gen imaging at CES
4 January 2017
A look at some of the gadgets incorporating imaging that will be launched at CES 2017, taking place this week in Las Vegas
Augmented reality aids brain surgery
4 August 2016
A neurosurgeon in the US has used augmented reality to overlay scans onto live images during brain surgery
Latest issue
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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
Credit: Intel
Greg Blackman examines the importance of Tower foundries to machine vision sensor firms, following Intel’s acquisition
