
Allied Vision (www.computer-automation.de)
2D Machine Vision brands bundled under one roof
From January 2026, the image processing brands Allied Vision, Chromasens, Mikrotron, NET and SVS-Vistek will be merged under the Allied Vision brand. The companies, which are part of TKH Group NV, will combine their technological know-how, individual strengths and industry-specific expertise. This makes them a single-source provider of seamlessly integrated hardware and software solutions.

SVS-Vistek (www.computer-automation.de)
Robert Franz is the new CEO
SVS-Vistek founder and CEO Walter Denk has retired from operational business at the end of 2023. Robert Franz took over as CEO on January 1.

Allied Vision (www.computer-automation.de)
Robert Franz becomes new CEO
Allied Vision Technologies, part of TKH Group NV, has appointed Robert Franz as CEO as of January 1, 2023. Along with this role, Franz will also assume the role of CEO for the German 2D Vision companies within the TKH Group.

VDMA panel discussion (www.computer-automation.de)
Plug & Smile!
Embedded vision is increasingly a "must have" in the embedded community. What is the status quo of the technology and future developments? This was the topic of a VDMA panel discussion at embedded world 2022.

Allied Vision Technologies (www.computer-automation.de)
Short-wave infrared camera models
Allied vision has two new models in the 'Goldeye' camera series: the Goldeye G-030 is equipped with the Sony IMX991 sensor, while the 1.3 MP Goldeye G-130 uses the Sony IMX990 sensor.

Allied Vision (www.computer-automation.de)
Four new USB camera models
Allied Vision has added a total of four Alvium cameras with a USB3 Vision interface to the '1800' series. All models feature a 2nd generation Sony CMOS sensor, either with Pregius global shutter technology or with rolling shutter.

Allied Vision (www.computer-automation.de)
Suitable for monitoring and security applications
With the Alvium 1800 U-501 NIR, Allied Vision is expanding its range of USB cameras based on 'Alvium' technology.

Edge AI + Vision Alliance (www.computer-automation.de)
Quo vadis image processing?
Innovations in the fields of artificial intelligence and embedded vision as well as special processors and development environments for image processing open up a broader spectrum for the technology. An overview.

Embedded Vision (www.computer-automation.de)
Image processing in transition
What opportunities do embedded vision and machine learning offer users? The VDMA and five industry representatives addressed this question during a panel discussion at embedded world 2019. A summary.

Image processing (www.computer-automation.de)
ASIC instead of embedded board
In embedded vision systems, image processing usually takes place on the embedded board. An alternative is a solution that relies on a specially developed ASIC with an integrated image signal processor and its own image processing library.

embedded world 2019 (www.computer-automation.de)
Panel discussion on embedded vision & machine learning
At embedded world 2019, a panel of renowned experts discussed the topic of "Embedded Vision & Machine Learning: new architectures and technologies boosting (new) vision applications." The highlights in the video.

Robotics (www.computer-automation.de)
Probably the fastest goalkeeper in the world
Messi, Neymar and many other soccer greats have tried, but none of them have been able to beat this goalkeeper on the penalty kick. There is no human between the posts, but a robot - the 'RoboKeeper' - and probably the fastest goalkeeper in the world.

Product presentations (www.computer-automation.de)
New products from industrial image processing
Industrial image processing offers a wide range of products, from cameras, vision sensors and lighting to complete image processing systems. Computer&AUTOMATION presents products from May/June 2016 in a series of images.

Current products (www.computer-automation.de)
News from industrial image processing
Cameras, vision sensors, lighting and complete image processing systems - the range of products on offer in industrial image processing is diverse. Computer&AUTOMATION presents the latest products from spring 2016 in a picture gallery.

Image processing (www.computer-automation.de)
CCD versus CMOS
CMOS sensors are replacing CCD sensors in many places. However, this does not mean that CCD sensors have had their day - both technologies have specific advantages and disadvantages. Which sensor is suitable for which application scenarios?
