Machine Vision and Inspection
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Updated GUI software simplifes x-ray imagingApril 30, 2012Version 3.5 of YXLON's Y.FGUI image-processing software lets you capture images from FeinFocus Y.Cheetah and Y.Cougar microfocus x-ray systems with easy one-click operation. More
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PPT Vision adds 16-Mpixel camera to M-SeriesApril 18, 2012Enhancements to PPT Vision's M-Series embedded vision family include a new 16-Mpixel GigE-compatible camera supported by an updated version of the configurable Impact software suite. More
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Adlink PCIe frame grabber sports four GigE portsApril 18, 2012In addition to four independent Gigabit Ethernet ports, the GIE64+ frame grabber from Adlink provides a PoE interface and multichannel synchronization based on the IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol. More
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Dual-view system captures multiple fields of viewApril 5, 2012Using a single objective lens presented to two separate imaging channels, this dual-view system from Navitar allows you to view a single subject and capture an image at multiple fields of view. More
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Testing opportunitiesJanine Sullivan Love, April 1, 2012About 17 years ago, I joined the high-tech world of electrical engineering. Since then, I have been fortunate enough to get some of the first glances at new semiconductor processing materials and technologies. More
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MVTec announces Halcon 11 machine-vision softwareMarch 28, 2012Scheduled for release in June, Halcon 11 machine-vision software from MVTec offers sample-based identification and 3-D surface comparison, along with support for Aztec and Micro QR codes. More
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3-D microscopy system requires only one cameraMarch 27, 2012Toshiba Imaging is working with ISee3D on a 3-D microscope imaging system using a single Toshiba IK-HD1 high-definition CCD camera outfitted with ISee3D's single-lens 3-D technology. More
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MVTec ports Halcon Embedded to OMAP4 processorMarch 23, 2012With Halcon Embedded, system developers using TI's OMAP4 dual-core processor have access to a comprehensive machine-vision library to create advanced vision solutions that run on mobile devices. More
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Point Grey hosts forum to standardize USB3 VisionMarch 22, 2012Camera manufacturer Point Grey Research hosted the AIA Winter 2012 Vision Standards meeting, the first two days of which were devoted to the USB3 Vision camera interface. More
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Keyence vision sensor offers eight different sensor headsMarch 21, 2012The IV vision sensor offers a choice of close, medium, or long-range cameras and eight different sensor heads, along with a quad lens and high-intensity illumination to produce clear, stable images. More
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OCRMax improves vision system's read ratesMarch 15, 2012The OCRMax algorithm performs character segmentation to enable Cognex In-Sight vision systems and VisionPro software to achieve high character read rates, while minimizing misreads. More
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Point Grey's Flea3 GigE cameras move to 5 MpixelsMarch 13, 2012Point Grey Research has added color and monochrome cameras to its Flea3 GigE Vision series of digital cameras that can stream 2448×2048-pixel images at 8 fps over a Gigabit Ethernet connection. More
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Vision sensor suits semiconductor productionMarch 5, 2012With dimensions of 15.8×9.8×6.5 cm and a dovetail profile, the VC µCheck intelligent vision sensor from Vision Components is designed for use in semiconductor manufacturing machines. More
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Find out why LCDs failMark Woolley and Jae Choi, Avaya, February 29, 2012The simultaneous use of SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) and EDX (Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy) analytical methods can find the root cause of inactive or inoperable horizontal lines in the viewing area on color TFT LCD panels. More
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JAI releases four 2-Mpixel industrial CCD camerasFebruary 24, 2012JAI has added two color and two monochrome GigE Vision cameras to its series of industrial-grade progressive-scan cameras, each with a Kodak quad-tap CCD sensor and built-in channel balancing. More
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Basler ace camera line grows to 20 GigE modelsFebruary 22, 2012Basler continues to expand its ace family of area-scan cameras with models that employ Sony CCD sensors, GigE interfaces, and a form factor that makes them suitable replacements for analog cameras. More
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Cognex IP67 smart cameras capture 102 fpsFebruary 21, 2012In-Sight 7000 smart cameras from Cognex offer a range of vision tools, faster image capture, the ability to power and control external lighting, and multiple discrete I/Os in an IP67-rated package. More
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Cognex In-Sight 500 vision system delivers up to 500 fpsFebruary 17, 2012The In-Sight 500 fixed-mount vision system not only processes full 1024×768-pixel images at 100 fps and 640×480-pixel images at 200 fps, but also reaches speeds of 500 fps in windowed-acquisition mode. More
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Baumer CMOS cameras sport dual GigE portsFebruary 17, 2012Offering 2-Mpixel and 4-Mpixel resolutions, Baumer's HXG series of cameras combines CMOS image sensors that operate at 100 fps with dual GigE interfaces that provide bandwidth of up to 240 Mbytes/s. More
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Omron AOI system performs 3-D reconstructionFebruary 15, 2012Omron Inspection Systems' VT-S270 in-line post-reflow solder-inspection system uses 3-D reconstruction measurement to improve inspection accuracy, while an expanded field of view shortens cycle time. More
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