Isra Vision closed the past financial year with a 7% increase in sales, thus developing contrary to the VDMA market analysis for 2018, which shows a slight decline in incoming orders and almost stagnating sales.
read more...MVTec Software has announced version 18.11 of its standard software Halcon for November 2018. Among other things, it includes new AI technologies, particularly in the areas of deep learning and convolutional neural networks (CNNs).
read more...The pictor-N series devices from Vision & Control are the latest members of the intelligent camera product family. Measuring 80 mm × 45 mm × 20 mm, they have space for a dual-core ARM Cortex -A9 processor and integrate an FPGA and CMOS sensors.
read more...Arne Dehn is the new CEO of Stemmer Imaging with effect from January 1, 2019. After a two-month transition phase, he will take over as CEO from Christof Zollitsch.
read more...The winner of this year's Vision Award innovation competition is the Slovakian company Photoneo. The award is endowed with 5000 euros.
read more...Evotron launches LED line lighting for industrial applications in machine vision, image processing and automation.
read more...Covering three tasks with just one visualization system - this was the requirement when redesigning a bag filling system for the food industry. Smart camera technology makes it possible.
read more...Stemmer Imaging has acquired a strategic stake in the Austrian company Perception Park, a software provider for hyperspectral imaging (HSI). The company will be consolidated retroactively as of October 1, 2018.
read more...The matchmaking initiative "Business Beyond Borders" (BBB), which is funded by the European Commission, supports the 'Vision' with a comprehensive networking offer and thus makes it easier for participants to establish cross-border business contacts.
read more...The VDMA Machine Vision Division has a new board of directors. Dr. Klaus-Henning Noffz from Silicon Software was elected chairman of the department at the general meeting of the Robotics + Automation Association.
read more...The trade fair organizer of the Vision machine vision trade fair is expecting over 460 exhibitors this year. Computer&AUTOMATION shows an excerpt of what will be presented at the stands in a picture gallery.
read more...The Vicosys 5400 image processing PC from Vision & Control performs tasks such as blob analysis, gray value testing, 360° pattern search or rotational position more than twice as fast as its immediate predecessor, the Vicosys 4400.
read more...2.6 billion euros in sales and thus an increase of 17% compared to the previous year - these are the VDMA's figures for the German machine vision industry in 2017. This development is also reflected in the Stuttgart trade fair 'Vision'.
read more...With the publication of the OPC UA Companion Specification for industrial image processing, Industry 4.0 is now also becoming a reality for this sector. An overview.
read more...Sensopart is expanding its "Visor" vision sensor series with a variant specifically for robotics. The Visor Robotic provides all information already converted into robot coordinates so that the results can be used directly on the robot.
read more...The industrial camera manufacturer Basler acquires Silicon Software, a German manufacturer of image acquisition cards and software for the graphic programming of vision processors.
read more...Stemmer Imaging has acquired the business of Elvitec S.A.S.. The French company is a highly specialized provider of industrial image processing solutions.
read more...The Young Professional Award 2018 of the EMVA (European Machine Vision Association) goes to Doris Antensteiner for her work 'Light Field and Photometric Stereo'.
read more...Stemmer Imaging founds its own subsidiary in Austria on July 1. The company is based in Graz.
read more...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.
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