Balluff’s portfolio of GigE and USB3 industrial cameras ensure tack-sharp images and high-quality inspection results with faster processing and higher resolutions than smart cameras. Part of the machine vision portfolio from Matrix Vision, a brand of Balluff, they are available in color or monochrome at four resolutions — 1.6 MP, 3.2 MP, 5.1 MP, and […]
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What sensors allow robots to work collaboratively and safely with humans?
If advanced factories strictly concentrate on the machinery without taking human beings into account, will the robots have to consume the products they build? When Henry Ford installed the first moving assembly line to mass produce an entire automobile (Dec. 1, 1913), he more than doubled the wages of assembly line workers to stabilize his […]
Teledyne Imaging’s new software release supports USB3 Vision cameras
Teledyne Imaging, a Teledyne Technologies company, is has announced its latest release of the SaperaTM LT software development kit (SDK). Sapera LT 8.60 offers a USB3 device manager to select supported USB3 cameras and protocols. Teledyne Imaging area scan customers can benefit from a unified SDK support across a wide range of camera interfaces from […]
IDS launches new camera family
Particularly affordable, particularly compact, and particularly powerful when the essentials matter: the new uEye XLE camera family from IDS has been specially developed for high-volume and price-sensitive projects. Thanks to their space-saving design, practical USB3 interface, and support of the USB3 Vision Standard, the industrial cameras can be easily integrated into any machine vision system. […]
High-resolution CoaXPress cameras for harsh environments
Teledyne DALSA expands its Genie Nano camera portfolio with CXP models built around Teledyne e2v Emerald CMOS sensors Teledyne DALSA has announced its Genie Nano-CXP67M and 37M cameras based on the Teledyne e2v Emerald color and monochrome sensors. The newest Genie Nano models are easy-to-use and feature a CoaXPress interface. The cameras are engineered for industrial […]
New IDS lenses with 5, 8 and 10 MP
IDS is now offering more than 20 new C-mount lenses. Thanks to lens resolutions of 5, 8, and 10 MP as well as different focal lengths and optical classes, they can be used in numerous application scenarios. With these features, they fit seamlessly into the “It’s so easy!” product philosophy of the company. “When implementing […]
New GigE and USB3 cameras for low light environments
Teledyne Imaging, a Teledyne Technologies company, has announced the extension of its Teledyne DALSA Genie Nano-1G Camera Series and Teledyne Lumenera Lt Series USB3 cameras based on third-generation Sony Pregius Global Shutter CMOS sensors. The latest cameras are capable of large full well capacity and bring increased dynamic range to the Genie Nano-1G and Lt […]
Teledyne DALSA’s Genie Nano-5G camera now in full production
Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company, has announced that the new GenieTM Nano-5G M/C8100 camera, based on the ON Semiconductor 45M monochrome and color sensors, has now entered full production. The Genie Nano-5G 45M is the first camera to enter full production with a new family of XGS sensors from ON Semiconductor, replacing the discontinued […]
How can you live better in spite of vision impairment?
People who are visually impaired or even blind can now read the text from a book, smartphone screen or other surfaces. This is possible thanks to a voice-activated device that attaches to the frame of virtually any glasses. The OrCam MyEye uses an advanced 13 megapixel optical sensor that captures an image of the user’s […]
Automate image-based inspection with artificial intelligence
High demands on products, as well as high time and cost pressure, are decisive competitive factors across all industries and sectors. Whether in the food or automotive industry – quality, safety and speed are today more than ever before factors that determine the success of a company. Zero-defect production is the goal. But how can […]