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Camera Advances Drive Scientific Research
Sep 1, 2012 — New imaging systems help scientists look deeper into cells – and materials, too Applications of machine vision extend beyond industry: Some exciting uses are found in scientific research, from the life sciences and even medicine to materials science. BioPhotonics consulted some experts in the field to find out the current trends in vision for scientific research – and what the future holds. They included Max Larin, CEO of Ximea in Münster; Dr. Tanjef Szellas, product...
New Smart Cameras Provide Quality Control in a Box
Sep 1, 2012 — PC cameras are compact vision systems that can deliver up to 90 gigaflops of processing power to support full image-processing libraries and sensor resolutions of 5 megapixels or more. If the manufacturing industry of the 21st century had a bumper...
Vision Stuttgart Growing in 25th Year
Sep 1, 2012 — As the trade fair reaches its silver anniversary, organizers expand offerings and move to a larger venue. Vision Stuttgart may be in its 25th year, but the annual trade fair remains on the cutting edge – and it’s still growing. In fact,...
A3 Hires New Director of Market Analysis
ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 8, 2012 — Alex Shikany was named the new director of market analysis at the Association for Advancing Automation. He succeeds Paul Kellett, who will retire from this position at the end of January 2013.
Augusta Technologie Buys LMI
Jul 1, 2011 — LMI Technologies, which makes 3-D laser sensors for industrial measurement and control applications, has sold 100 percent of its shares to join Augusta Technologie AG, a Munich, Germany-based sensor and vision technology company. As a result, LMI,...
Luster LightTech to Distribute for ProPhotonix in China, Hong Kong
SALEM, N.H., June 22, 2011 — ProPhotonix Ltd. announced it appointed Luster LightTech Co. Ltd. as its exclusive distributor of machine vision illumination products in China and Hong Kong. The agreement expands ProPhotonix’s existing machine vision market position in the...
Augusta Technologie Buys LMI
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada, May 19, 2011 — LMI Technologies, a maker of 3-D laser measurement sensors for industrial measurement and control applications, has sold 100 percent of its shares to join Augusta Technologie AG, a publicly listed German sensor and vision technology company. As a...
Flower Power: Fractal Flowers Could Help Return Eyesight
EUGENE, Ore., May 9, 2011 — University of Oregon researcher Richard Taylor is on a quest to grow “flowers” – seeded from nanoparticles – that will help people who have lost their sight to see again. These flowers are not roses or tulips but fractals...
Photopigment's Role in Vision Illuminated
LA JOLLA, Calif., Dec. 13, 2010 — Melanopsin is perhaps most widely known as the light sensor that sets the body's biological clock, but now it is also reported to play an important role in vision. Via messengers called melanopsin-expressing retinal ganglion cells, or mRGCs, it...
Getting Insight into Insect Sight
BIELEFELD, Germany, August 10, 2010 — Despite their tiny brains, bees have remarkable navigation capabilities based on their vision. Now scientists have recreated a lightweight imaging system that mimics a honeybee’s field of view, which could change the way we build mobile robots...
Laser Contract
Aug 1, 2010 — Mercerville, N.J.-based Laser Energetics Inc. has awarded General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products of Charlotte, N.C., a $2.6 million contract to produce its nonlethal Dazer Laser. Consisting of the Guardian and Defender models, the laser...
Robotic Automation for Solar Cell Manufacturing
Jun 7, 2010 — The global photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing community is on the cusp of a resurgence in investment, development and innovation, a revolution that largely will be driven by technology. It is vital to find the most effective – and most...
New Certification at Vision Show 2010
BOSTON, May 25, 2010 — Dubbed North America’s leading showcase of machine vision and imaging components and solutions, this year’s Vision Show will feature a new certification program for vision professionals. Held at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston from...
Flir Q1 Profit Up Slightly
PORTLAND, Ore., April 29, 2010 — Flir Systems reported net income of $55.9 million for the first quarter of 2010, up only slightly over the $54.3 million it reported in the first quarter of 2009. Earnings for both quarters amounted to 35 cents a share. The thermal imaging and...
Restoring vision with photovoltaic optoelectronics
Mar 18, 2010 — As life expectancy increases, our eyes bear the brunt of aging; many of the elderly suffer from vision problems. One of the leading causes of eye problems in the Western world is macular degeneration. To correct this, retinal implants, generally...
Scope-Headed Rats Roam Free
TÜBINGEN, Germany, Nov. 4, 2009 – By building a tiny laser microscope small enough to mount on a rat’s head, researchers found a way to solve the puzzle of recording meaningful signals from brain cells that calculate perception and attention while the subject is in motion.
FiO Hot Topics: Hot Optics
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 13, 2009 -- New types of research that explore breakthroughs in medical imaging, solar power, communications and vision were presented during "What's Hot in Optics Today?" during Frontiers in Optics 2009 (FiO) Sunday. About 100 conference early birds gathered...
FiO Hot Topics: Hot Optics
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 13, 2009 -- New types of research that explore new avenues in medical imaging, solar power, communications and vision were presented during "What's Hot in Optics Today?" during Frontiers in Optics 2009 (FiO) Sunday. About 100 conference early birds attended the...
Implant Stimulates Sight
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept, 23, 2009 – Inspired by the success of cochlear implants that can restore hearing to some deaf people, researchers at MIT are developing a retinal implant that could one day help blind people regain a useful level of vision. The eye implant is designed for...
Future Visions, Near and Far Sighted
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 14, 2009 -- Kicked off with a bit of laser-driven music and the typical National Instruments flair, NIWeek 2009, the worldwide conference on measurement and automation held last week, had something for everybody – but the real vision news is probably a few...
Sick's Gökstorp Elected EMVA President
Jul 10, 2009 — The European Machine Vision Association (EMVA) executive committee elected Dr. Mats Gökstorp of Sick Inc. as its new president last month. He replaces Gabriele Jansen, who served as president for the past two terms and remains a member of the EMVA...
Vision Show 2009: A Solar Vision
PHOENIX, April 15, 2009 -- Appropriately enough for a talk given in the Valley of the Sun, the keynote at the Vision Show in Phoenix in early April concerned solar power. Peter Klaerner, a staff process engineer at SolFocus of Mountain View, Calif., spoke about...
Machine Vision Empowers Robots
Apr 1, 2009 — Equipping a robot with vision dramatically enhances its capabilities, enabling it to identify different parts, to handle products randomly arranged on the conveyor and to combine product inspection with manipulation. The main robot manufacturers now...
Bionic Eye Fast-Tracked
MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 13, 2008 -- A consortium of Australian research institutes aims to develop the world's most technologically advanced bionic eye. The goal of the Bionic Vision Australia program announced Wednesday is to have, by 2012, the first advanced protoype of an implant...
Revellers' Retinas Wrecked
KIRZHACH, Russia, July 15, 2008 -- More than 30 audience members at a techno music festival may have permanently lost much of their vision after a laser used during the concert burned their retinas, a Russian newspaper reported yesterday. Patients are still coming into hospitals...
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