In many machine-vision applications, LEDs have begun to replace halogen bulbs as the lighting source in fiber-optic light guides. Carl VanDommelen, business manager for machine vision for Schott North ...

Advanced LED lighting arrays can spectrally tune their output wavelength to highlight different features and defects in captured images. The capability enables a single light fixture to quickly adapt ...

Not long ago, the cost and complexity of machine vision limited its use to specialty machines and isolated inspections. Today, however, machine vision has proven itself as a practical and affordable ...

In search of cost-effective quality control solutions, many engineers employ machine vision equipment. Sometimes overlooked is the fact that such equipment, which may have outstanding performance ...

RAILWAY AGE, SEPTEMBER 2020 ISSUE: Whether it’s the track structure or the equipment that operates on it, there are many things that the naked eye cannot readily see. Increasingly, machine vision ...

Manufacturing stands at a crossroads where traditional methods intersect with the promise of advanced technology. Machine vision, once a specialized field, is now central to transforming factory ...

Fig 1. Advanced CCD color image sensors like the Genie (a) and Boa (b) cameras from Teledyne Dalsa represent two of the new machine-vision color imagers that perform industrial inspections and ...