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News Release from: Image Management Technologies | Subject: Roper MegaPlus 4.0/E camera
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 29 July 2003
Camera offers high quality, defect-free
images
Claimed to offers the highest image quality and sensitivity available from any 4-megapixel camera on the market, the MegaPlus 4.0/E camera generates defect-free images.
For the first time in the UK, Image Management Technologies Ltd (IMT) will exhibit the Roper MegaPlus 4.0/E camera at the Photonex03 Exhibition of Optics and Photonics to be held on 8-9 October 2003 at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, UK The MegaPlus 4.0/E offers the highest image quality and sensitivity available from any 4-megapixel camera on the market
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 8 Oct 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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About IMT - based in Hampshire, England, IMT was founded in 2000 by managing director Nick Hewitson, formerly of Optimum Vision.
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IMT's client base includes Active Silicon, Duncantech, Mutech and Vision Components.
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