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 October 2014


BUSINESS
OptoGroup Acquires Alliance Vision Optomechanical components manufacturer OptoGroup has become a majority shareholder in Alliance Vision of Montelimar, France. The acquisition is retroactive to Jan. 1. Markus Riedi has been named CEO...
An Open Letter to the Photonics Industry Join with us in 2015 to raise international awareness of how photonic technologies can solve global challenges. It is a tremendous honor for us that photonics has been recognized by the United...
RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY
Laser Scanner Captures 3-D Info in Real Time A 3-D laser scanner based on the human eye can focus on key sections of an image, capturing it with correspondingly higher resolution.
FEATURES
Vision Systems Simplify Automated Inspection Vision is not a new technology for production lines, as cameras have been used for automated inspection, robot guidance and sorting machines for many years. However, systems are becoming more complex, and today’s performance requirements are more rigorous. Continuous improvement in processor technology is advancing throughput for vision systems, as image processing is no longer the...
Lasers Guiding Us into More Intelligent Future When is a boundary actually reached? When is “small” so small that anything smaller is simply not possible? Today’s smartphones are a never-ending fountain of information: They...
Semi-Custom Cameras: Simpler, More Affordable Than You Think Imagine you are a systems integrator and that your customer’s vision system works just fine. It performs as expected, and everyone’s happy. But in a marketplace where all players claim...
Hyperspectral Imaging Enables Industrial Applications Hyperspectral imaging systems supply classification and identification information, in addition to image information. This property makes them useful for numerous industrial and other applications,...
Playing to Type: Choosing the Right Class of Lens for Machine Vision Machine vision systems have one general task: to collect and process optical information so measurements, observations or decisions can be made without direct human intervention. In other words,...
PRODUCTS
Industrial Lenses New lenses from Zeiss are intended for unmanned aerial vehicles, crash testing, traffic enforcement and machine vision. The lenses have flange focal lengths of 26.8 mm, with a compact design...
Carl Zeiss AG, Camera Lenses
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Machine Vision Cameras Ximea has announced the development of two Thunderbolt cameras, delivering bandwidth without the need for frame grabbers. Model MT200 is based on the 20-megapixel sensors from CMOSIS called...
XIMEA GmbH
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Line-Scan Camera The UNiiQA+ CMOS line scan camera series, from Alrad Imaging and e2v, features a 5-µm-pixel-pitch sensor that is C-mount compatible at resolutions up to 4K. It is available across the...
Alrad Instruments Ltd.
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Measuring Microscope Designed for the accurate measurement of processed industrial materials, the STM7 measuring microscope from Olympus provides efficient inspection and simple operation. The STM7’s large...
Evident
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OEM Vision Cameras The new LightWise Allegro USB3 cameras from ISG are intended for integration with OEM vision systems. They are based on a Sony IMX174 Exmor 2.3-MP CMOS image sensor, which offers 1920 ×...
Imaging Solutions Group
Line-Scan Camera A new quadlinear CMOS line-scan camera from Teledyne Dalsa enhances defect detection with wafer-level dichroic filters to enable independent RGB and near-infrared outputs. The Piranha 4 is...
Teledyne DALSA, Machine Vision OEM Components
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3-D Nanoscope Capturing 3-D images at nanoscale, the nSPEC 3D from Nanotronics Imaging is a computer-controlled microscope designed for industrial use. Combining optical lenses with advanced computer pattern...
Nanotronics
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Blackbody Reference Sources A line of customizable single-point and differential blackbody systems has been announced by Bodkin Design and Engineering. Available systems include the MRDT-50 Differential Blackbody, the...
Bodkin Design & Engineering LLC
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Color Camera The SS465 IP Color Camera by Sidus Solutions offers optical zoom for high-resolution images. This network-ready camera is able to withstand extreme environments and temperature ranges. It...
SIDUS Solutions LLC
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Photoelectric Sensor The G10 photoelectric sensor can be mounted and aligned easily, reducing commissioning and installation time. It incorporates PinPoint LED technology to ensure reliable object detection at...
SICK Inc.
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