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Vision & Identification

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Major sub-categories: Cameras, Image sensors, Image processing | Code detection, Barcode readers | Object identification | Vision Sensors / Vision Systems

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Paper on Long Wave Infrared Bolometer and Wafer Bonding ...

Sensonor is developing un-cooled infrared sensors (FPA) for thermal imaging cameras. Sensonor will present a paper at the upcoming SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing (DSS) discussing some of its achievements in the area of design and fabrication....

2010-04-02
Vision System Provides Traceability for Handpass Assembly System

Vision System Provides Traceability for Handpass ...

Cognex Corporation: Innovative Automation was contracted by one of their long-standing customers, a world leader in electromechanical actuators and emission control devices, to design and build an assembly line to produce a new actuator. This unit...

2010-03-28
New edge inspection tools available with Cognex In-Sight Explorer 4.4 Software

New edge inspection tools available with Cognex In-Sight ...

Cognex Corporation In-Sight® Explorer 4.4, a new software release for its In-Sight vision systems. In-Sight Explorer 4.4 adds new color tools, improved calibration and expanded data access within its EasyBuilder® configuration software, and...

2010-03-28
Laser Marking and Image-based Industrial ID Reader Save Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars

Laser Marking and Image-based Industrial ID Reader Save ...

Cognex Corporation: An electronics manufacturer produces thousands of different part numbers of high value electronic products intermixed on the same assembly line. The large number of different products built on the line, coupled with the fact...

2010-03-28
Cognex Dataman Barcode Readers deliver best-in-class performance

Cognex Dataman Barcode Readers deliver best-in-class ...

Cognex Corporation introduced two new 1D barcode readers to its DataMan® line of industrial ID readers. The DataMan 100 QL and DataMan 200 QL fixed-mount readers offer best-in-class 1D barcode reading performance. The new readers offer the...

2010-03-28
Barcode reader with integrated PROFINET

Barcode reader with integrated PROFINET

Leuze electronic: The BCL 548i from Leuze electronic is the world's first barcode reader with integrated PROFINET. It is thus capable of being operated directly in PROFINET networks. Furthermore, thanks to integrated switch technology, the BCL...

2010-03-19
Ultrasonic Fork Frame Light Barrier

Ultrasonic Fork Frame Light Barrier

MICRO-EPSILON Eltrotec GmbH: Labelling always means precision work at maximum speed. Conventional optical fork frame light barriers fail where transparent labels, printed with metal particle lacquers, are to be...

2010-03-02
Cognex offers 3D Vision software

Cognex offers 3D Vision software

Cognex Corporation announces 3D-Locate™, a library of 3D vision software tools that expands application possibilities in vision-guided robotics, assembly, and inspection. Cognex 3D-Locate delivers accurate, real-time, three-dimensional position...

2010-02-28
Contrast scanners in WASH-DOWN design

Contrast scanners in WASH-DOWN design

Leuze electronic: Wherever food, beverages, pharmaceutical products or even cosmetics are manufactured, processed or packaged, hygienic design has become a central requirement for machines and systems. Leuze electronic presents new, globally...

2010-02-19
High-performance contrast scanners in compatible housing variant 20B

High-performance contrast scanners in compatible housing ...

Leuze electronic: The KRT 20B are, as is typical for Leuze electronic, manufactured in an extremely robust plastic housing using a special manufacturing process. Mounting points made of stainless steel ensure a secure connection. Four optical...

2010-02-19
HQ Color Technology – The new Benchmark for Color Processing

HQ Color Technology – The new Benchmark for Color Processing

Baumer presents a new camera technology for high color quality requirements. The so called HQ Color Technology is based on the internal real-time Baumer CIELAB Engine to deliver brilliant colors with a single sensor that can only otherwise be...

2010-01-25
New Baumer cameras based on Kodak sensors

New Baumer cameras based on Kodak sensors

Baumer presents the new SX family of cameras which incorporate Kodak’s high performance CCD sensors. Using advanced Quad-Tap technology, these Kodak progressive scan interline sensors combine high frame rates with very low image noise. They are...

2010-01-25
New BVS Vision Sensor enhancements

New BVS Vision Sensor enhancements

Balluff: Sensor specialist and networking provider Balluff has added two innovations to the line of vision sensors. A free software update is available from their homepage www.balluff.de which upgrades the proven BVS-E sensor to a BVS-E Standard...

2010-01-16
VeriSens® Vision Sensors with Ethernet interface and Stainless steel housings (IP 69K)

VeriSens® Vision Sensors with Ethernet interface and ...

Baumer: The Baumer VeriSens® Series 1500 and 1800 vision sensors feature stainless steel housings, IP69K protection class and Ethernet interface. With these innovations, they can reliably meet tough hygienic and bio-cleaning requirements in...

2009-12-26
VeriSens® C-Mount – Flexible, precise position recognition and measurement checking

VeriSens® C-Mount – Flexible, precise position ...

Baumer: So you’ve solved your application, but your vision sensor fails to meet system integration requirements? VeriSens® C-Mount gives you enhanced integration flexibility. C-Mount lenses let you choose the best mounting position in your...

2009-12-26
More than just cameras – Baumer offers complete GigE Vision solutions

More than just cameras – Baumer offers complete GigE ...

Baumer: As a leading provider of industrial digital cameras, Baumer takes their leadership one step further by providing the critical GigE network components that work perfectly with their innovative cameras. To simplify the customer’s selection...

2009-12-25
Cognex VisionPro Software expands image acquisition options

Cognex VisionPro Software expands image acquisition options

Cognex Corporation announced a new release of VisionPro®, the company’s popular, hardware-independent vision software. VisionPro 6.0 expands image acquisition options with support for very large camera images and nontraditional sources such as...

2009-11-29
Reliably read barcodes in every position

Reliably read barcodes in every position

Leuze electronic: Reading unaligned barcode labels generally requires two or more barcode scanners that are aligned with respect to one another. The new MSPi systems from Leuze electronic are modularly structured and mechanically premounted...

2009-11-19

DataMan ID Readers With Integrated Liquid Lens

Cognex Corporation has expanded its DataMan® 200 line of fixed-mount image-based ID readers with three new models with integrated liquid lens. The following new DataMan models make it easier than ever to leverage the variable focus capability and...

2009-10-28
Mobile combi-device for greater flexibility

Mobile combi-device for greater flexibility

Leuze electronic: In the logistics chain, there are an increasing number of interfaces and transitions between various identification technologies. Practicable solutions that link these technologies to one another and meet the requirements of the...

2009-10-19
Cognex Introduces Two High Resolution Checker Vision Sensors

Cognex Introduces Two High Resolution Checker Vision Sensors

Cognex Corporation has added two new high resolution models to its award-winning line of Checker® vision sensors. The new Checker 3G7 features 752 x 480 pixel resolution for better inspection of small features and high intensity white LED...

2009-09-28
Cognex VisionView now available on two platforms

Cognex VisionView now available on two platforms

Cognex Corporation has enhanced its VisionView® operator interface with new features that enable more detailed visualization of parts, easier storage of failed images, and a PC display option. VisionView is a touch screen display interface for...

2009-09-28

Cognex offers new vision tools for solar cell inspection

Cognex Corporation has further expanded its range of inspection solutions for solar cell manufacturing processes. The new VisionPro® Solar Toolbox includes pre-configured software tools for the most common vision alignment and inspection...

2009-09-28
Lab efficiency and safety

Lab efficiency and safety

Baumer: With its comprehensive sensor technologies portfolio for laboratory automation, Baumer offers sensors for presence detection, position verification, level measurement, or object and code identification. Test tubes and microwell plates are...

2009-09-25
Smart cameras of the next generation

Smart cameras of the next generation

Leuze electronic: With the LSIS 400i smart camera, Leuze electronic has developed a new, high-performance smart camera series characterized by unique features such as webConfig, motor-driven focus adjustment, homogeneous light design and a...

2009-09-19
Detect the difference! - Advanced Contrast Sensor

Detect the difference! - Advanced Contrast Sensor

MICRO-EPSILON Eltrotec GmbH: Increase process throughput with high-speed, accurate and reliable contrast differentiation. The new KS30 contrast sensor combines small 3mm spot size and 40 kHz fast response to...

2009-08-30
ID Readers save assembly time and improve tracking of surgical instruments

ID Readers save assembly time and improve tracking of ...

Cognex Corporation: Assembling accurate sets of instruments for the many different types of surgery performed in a typical hospital is a time-consuming and difficult manual task at most hospitals. Technicians in the central sterile department...

2009-07-28

Cognex CONNECT™ ensures seamless connectivity between ...

Cognex Corporation announces Cognex Connect™, the most comprehensive suite of communications capabilities ever offered in a vision system. Cognex Connect enables out-of-the-box connectivity between Cognex In-Sight® vision systems and virtually...

2009-07-28
VisionPro from Cognex tackles bottle alignment

VisionPro from Cognex tackles bottle alignment

Cognex Corporation: The Grolsch brewery in the Netherlands, one of the largest Dutch breweries, relies on the expertise of two German companies who built them a machine with one simple goal - to sell more beer! The machine in question is not a...

2009-06-29
The New BPS 8 Barcode Positioning System

The New BPS 8 Barcode Positioning System

Leuze electronic: The new BPS 8 position measuring system from Leuze electronic enables positioning with millimetre accuracy at distances of up to 10,000 m in a very simple manner. Used together with the MA 8 connector unit, the system makes...

2009-06-19
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