Industry news, industry trends, and applications for electronics engineers involved with machine-vision, x-ray, and optical inspection.
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Grasshopper Express CCD camera delivers 2.8 Mpixels
February 9, 2012Point Grey Research has added the GX-FW-28S5 to its Grasshopper Express series of IEEE 1394b digital cameras, equipped with a 2/3-in. CCD capable of producing 1932×1452-pixel images at 26 fps. More -
ProPhotonix InViso Micro delivers thin laser lines
February 8, 2012Targeting machine-vision applications that require extremely thin laser lines, the InViso Micro laser-diode module from ProPhotonix produces a line width of just 16 µm at a working distance of 120 mm. More -
Keyence adds line-scan option to XG-8000 vision system
February 7, 2012With simultaneous operation of up to eight line-scan cameras and high-speed triple-core processing, the upgraded XG-8000 vision system is said to boost production and inspection performance. More -
Umbrella group changes name to promote automation
February 7, 2012The umbrella trade association for the Robotic Industries Association, AIA, and the Motion Control Association has changed its name to the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). More -
KLA-Tencor rolls out trio of wafer inspection systems
February 6, 2012The 2900, Puma 9650, and eS800 series of inspection systems address the wide range of defect issues that new materials, structures, and design rules have imposed on manufacturers of advanced chips. More -
Imec demonstrates fast hyperspectral camera
February 3, 2012Nanoelectronics research firm Imec demonstrated a hyperspectral camera at SPIE Photonics West 2012 that it says is compact, low cost, and fast—achieving an equivalent speed of 2000 lines/s. More -
T&MW announces winners of 2012 Best in Test awards
February 1, 2012
At a ceremony held January 31 in Santa Clara, CA, the editors of Test & Measurement World recognized the winners of the 2012 Best in Test and Test of Time awards and also announced that Brad Davis of Broadcom was voted the Test Engineer of the Year. More
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AIA announces plans for the future
February 1, 2012The industry trade goup cited name changes, educational programs, standards development, and certification initiatives as part of its commitment to advancing vision and imaging technology worldwide. More
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