Reflect Scientific Takes Over Image Labs
Reflect Scientific Inc. of Orem, Utah, has announced its acquisition of Image Labs International of Bozeman, Mont. The latter will continue to produce optical imaging systems and automated machine vision inspection tools for semiconductor, aerospace, environmental and defense applications. The Montana-based company also will create a division — dubbed Miralogix — to develop systems for the inspection of environmental catalysts used in diesel and other engines.
Photonics Spectra
Apr 2007
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- machine vision
- Interpretation of an image of an object or scene through the use of optical noncontact sensing mechanisms for the purpose of obtaining information and/or controlling machines or processes.
- photonics
- The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon. The science includes light emission, transmission, deflection, amplification and detection by optical components and instruments, lasers and other light sources, fiber optics, electro-optical instrumentation, related hardware and electronics, and sophisticated systems. The range of applications of photonics extends from energy generation to detection to communications and...
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