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Robotic vision reduces faulty parts' shipping
Automotive parts manufacturer used two robotic vision sensor inspection systems to rapidly reduce faulty parts delivered to customers to 40 ppm, and investment amortised in six months.
News from Cognex UK, Jul 6, 2005
Machine vision colour matcher watches paint dry
A bsic suite of software tools for machine vision can be configured in a relatively short period of time on Windows based PCs to produce a highly accurate colour matching system.
News from Digital Inspection Systems, Jun 29, 2005
Benchtop inspection system is for very small parts
An 'ultra simple', highly precise, benchtop AOI inspection system can inspect extremely small components, yet the system is small enough to fit any where in the production process.
News from Contax, Jun 29, 2005
Video ensures high performance of laser modules
Video measuring system is now more accurately measuring the precise position of delicate components at the heart of laser modules, which could not survive touch-probing.
News from Nikon UK, Jun 29, 2005
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Microscope modularity confers wide flexibility
Modular industrial microscopes can be perfectly matched to even the most diverse and challenging of applications in the micro-electronics, and metallurgical sectors.
News from Nikon UK, Jun 21, 2005
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Vision sensor captures minute details
Vision sensor that capture minute details of multiple features at ranges from a few inches to several feet, depending on the lens used, at a fraction of the cost of comparable vision sensors.
News from Banner Engineering, Jun 21, 2005
Laser scanner makes 3D data acquisition easier
By integrating the control unit for a laser scanner and tracking into a compact trolley and a notebook PC, the system is easy to transport even where space is limited.
News from L.O.T. - Oriel Ltd, Jun 21, 2005
Digital CCD camera has fast frame rates
High-performance digital CCD camera with Firewire interface, available in monochrome or colour models, offers superior image quality, fast frame rates, and ultra-compact size.
News from Lambda Photometrics, Jun 21, 2005
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Macro lens kits have high luminosity illumination
Macro lens kits with interchangeable lens components allow the user to investigate a large range of potential optical set-ups in order to solve specific inspection problems.
News from Firstsight Vision, Jun 21, 2005
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Miniature colour camera is versatile
A remote-head, color camera system with a choice of three optional camera heads focused on versatility, high-resolution imaging and rugged mechanical and easy-to-install features.
News from Toshiba America Information Systems, Jun 20, 2005
Advanced camera has ultra high resolution
An advanced, full frame camera combines ultra high resolution, fast frame rate and large bit depth - reducing the number of cameras needed for large area surface inspection.
News from Firstsight Vision, Jun 17, 2005
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Imaging reduces bowl feeder changeover times
Innovative bowl feeder uses imaging system to maximise production flexibility and provide 10 minute product changeover - compared with up to 8 hours on other lines.
News from Festo, Jun 16, 2005
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EMX colour sensor outputs colour intensity
Believed by EMX Industries to be the first color sensor to output color intensity, it enables machine operators and PLCs to identify color - and how much color - to finely tune automation processes.
News from EMX Industries, Jun 16, 2005
Machine vision copes with product changes
Traditional sensors did not allow easy system modification should a new part need to be identified, but a machine vision system can adapt quickly and easily to production line changes.
News from Cognex UK, Jun 15, 2005
Machine vision frame-grabbers are faster
Suitable for high-resolution and high-speed machine vision applications, the latest frame-grabbers enablee very fast processing of large quantities of image data.
News from Cognex UK, Jun 15, 2005
Software links Firewire cameras to PC vision
High quality digital images can be cost-effectively achieved without using a frame grabber by using software that allows direct connection of FireWire cameras to PC vision systems.
News from Cognex UK, Jun 15, 2005
Vision inspection streamlines parts production
Specialist parts handling company RNA Automation has developed a machine based on the Festo Checkbox vision inspection system to verify the quality of small component parts.
News from Festo, Jun 10, 2005
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Smart system handles 3 camera inputs at same time
Inspect is the latest compact vision system from IPD, the Intelligent Products Division of Coreco Imaging, designed for component and product inspection.
News from Firstsight Vision, Jun 7, 2005
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Automobile gearboxes profit from machine vision
A machine vision-equipped robot makes a complete multipoint, three-dimensional inspection of the 60-70 spots on an automotive gearbox in just 40 seconds.
News from Cognex UK, Jun 6, 2005
Compact colour camera has better interface
Compact progressive scan RGB colour machine vision camera has an improved digital interface as well as rear mounted power and trigger LEDs for diagnosis and system set-up.
News from Firstsight Vision, Jun 3, 2005
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Advanced machine vision software to be launched
What is believed to be probably the most powerful non-programming development environment for vision systems available on a PC platform will be launched at 'Manufacturing North West'.
News from Digital Inspection Systems, Jun 1, 2005
Measure moving stock at up to 2500m/min
Non-contact, laser-based system can measure and control continuously moving materials at speeds up to 2500m/min with an accuracy of 0.05% with stand-off of 500-900mm.
News from Polytec, May 30, 2005
Inspection systems can benefit from 3D vision
Combining the flexibility of a smart camera with high-speed 3D image capture and processing, one robust industrial package brings 3D vision monitoring to inspection systems.
News from Sick (UK), May 30, 2005
Linescan inspection brought within reach
Smart linescan camera 'opens the door' to cost effective inspections using a technique previously considered to be 'high-end' and costly, but is now factory floor affordable.
News from Firstsight Vision, May 25, 2005
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Interactive software avoids vision programming
Latest upgrade to the interactive software is for configuring, benchmarking and deploying complete machine vision applications without programming.
News from National Instruments, May 23, 2005
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