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BitFlow Frame Grabber Deployed in Robomotive Humanoid Robot
The Neon-CLB PCIe frame grabber is a key component of the 3D structured-light imaging system deployed in the Robomotive humanoid robot, jointly developed by Yaskawa Motoman, Beltech and Robotiq. -
Machine Vision Approaches Sales Record
The machine vision market in Germany in 2012 almost reached its previous peak value of 2011. -
Image-Based Barcode Reader Gives NASCAR Teams Extra Assurance about Their Wheels
By John Lewis Champion Tire and Wheel operates an automated facility that moves 1,000 race car wheels a day from a truck trailer back into storage after a race. A Cognex DataMan 302L image-based barcode reader provides a 97% read rate as wheels move along a conveyor line through a variety of inspection stations before it is stored. -
Matrox Imaging signs Patti Engineering as Authorized Integrator
Patti Engineering will develop and install turn-key industrial automation vision systems using Matrox Imaging hardware and software. -
IDS camera Helps Brew Perfect Cup of Coffee
Optima Group Consumer, a German manufacturer of coffee capsule filling stations, is using an IDS camera to check the quality of coffee packets. -
Machine Vision Sales in North America Climb Ten Percent
Total machine vision sales in North America grew ten percent year-over-year for the first quarter of 2013, according to statistics from AIA, the industry’s trade group. -
LMI Technologies Acquires 3D3 Solutions
3D3 Solutions is a supplier of 3D scanning software and hardware products based in Burnaby, Canada. -
Point Grey Expands Canadian Headquarters
Point Grey added 15,000 square feet to its Canadian headquarters to increase manufacturing capacity and accommodate a warehousing facility. -
February U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Up
Orders totaled $385.89 million, up 5.7% from January but down 10.6% when compared with the total of $431.63 million reported for February 2012. -
AIA Appoints Two Global Ambassadors
Kyle Voosen of National Instruments is the AIA ambassador to Europe and Steve Mott of Components Express is the AIA ambassador to South America. -
January U.S. manufacturing technology orders down
January U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $370.62 million, down 26.5% from December and down 12.2% reported in January 2012. -
AIA USB3 Vision Standard Available for Download
This standard is based on USB 3.0 consumer hardware. Vision component manufacturers have embraced the standard and are expected to widely adopt it; many components are already selling today. -
Robots Create Jobs, Enable Small Companies to Compete Worldwide
By Bill Lydon, Editor The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) provided a review of industry growth and hosted the IFR CEO Round Table discussion at AUTOMATE in Chicago. The bottom line is...robots create jobs by enabling manufacturers to be globally competitive and grow more quickly. -
Association for Advancing Automation Updates Website
A3 is the umbrella trade association for the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), AIA - Advancing Vision + Imaging, and the Motion Control Association (MCA). -
ABB Robotics adds PickVision technology
ABB Robotics is bringing SVIA's PickVision Smart Camera vision system to the industrial robotics market in North America. -
Edmund Optics promotes Samuel Sadoulet to COO
Sadoulet will assume responsibility for the company's corporate technology, global engineering, and manufacturing operations. -
Moxa Supplies Video Surveillance for Taipei Metro Rail System
Taipei Metro installed a video surveillance system for the Nangang-Banqiao-Tucheng Line, using IP video technology from Moxa. -
Machine Vision Sales in North America Down 4% in 2012
Despite the overall decline, certain machine vision components have enjoyed positive year-over-year growth through the first nine months of 2012. -
NI Supports USB3 Vision Standard in LabVIEW
The USB3 Vision standard supports easy camera connectivity to newer off-the-shelf computer products with built-in USB 3.0 ports. -
Guide for Selecting Track and Trace Technology
White paper provides a detailed comparison between RFID and vision identification technologies to assist manufacturers in selecting the ideal track and trace technology to meet their application demands.