Thermal Imaging and Vision Systems

Benefiting from a uniquely stable production environment – Optical Surfaces Ltd is recognised as one of the world’s finest manufacturers of solid and air spaced etalons. Etalons are widely used in telecommunications, lasers, and spectroscopy to control and measure the wavelengths of light. Recent advances in fabrication techniques, developed by …

Optical Surfaces Ltd is a leading manufacturer of high precision custom and prototype lenses for the most demanding camera, collimator, and optical imaging system applications. The company has extensive experience of producing high precision singlets, doublets, meniscus, cylindrical and aspheric lenses up to 600mm (24-inches) in diameter. From decades of …

Teledyne will showcase their newest products and vision solutions at the Automation Expo 2023 exhibition taking place August 23-26 in Mumbai, India. Teledyne’s DALSA, e2v, FLIR IIS, FLIR Solutions, ICM, businesses will display a range of imaging products, from components to integrated systems. Visit Teledyne at Hall 2, booth N1, …

THine has announced the new THEIA-CAM 13MP PDAF Camera, the THSCP101, that provides high resolution image streaming with OLogic’s Pumpkin i350 and Pumpkin i500 Evaluation Kits (EVKs). These Pumpkin EVKs are powered by MediaTek Genio 350 and Genio 500 System on Chips (SoCs), that provide edge processing platforms for AI …

The global semiconductor manufacturing capacities are continuously expanding. However, the production processes in this industry are complex and include more than 1,000 different steps. As a result, the development of production capacities is equally complicated and delicate. Thus, there is a need for technologies that can be rapidly implemented and …

Resolve Optics has launched a new 2/3-inch format motorised version of its popular Model 357 radiation tolerant zoom lens. Purpose designed for use with colour 2/3 inch tube and CMOS cameras in high radiation environments, the Model 357-004 provides true HD quality images over an unrivalled 10x (12-120mm) zoom range. …

Christian Vollrath, Head of Computer Vision at wenglor sensoric group, and Dr. Olaf Munkelt, Managing Director of MVTec Software, officially confirmed the deepened partnership between the two companies at the automatica 2023 trade fair in Munich. wenglor and MVTec are each leading providers in their market segment within machine vision. …

The importance of space exploration is increasing, and more and more astronauts are cavorting in space. But what effects does weightlessness have on the ageing of the human body? How do certain cells develop under milligravity and microgravity conditions, such as those found on small moons and asteroids? The Swiss …

Renowned for having the most sophisticated vision across the animal kingdom, the mantis shrimp possesses a visual system that far surpasses human capabilities. While we may not be able to replicate its vision system directly, understanding its remarkable features can inspire us to push the boundaries of manufacturing vision systems. …

Low-cost cameras in industrial quality are an important growth driver for automation – after all, it does not always have to be the high-end solution. The low-cost portfolio from IDS specifically addresses price-sensitive applications and has so far included the camera families uEye XCP (closed zinc die-cast housing, 29x29x17 mm) …