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A thermoIMAGER TIM thermal imaging camera is installed in the injection moulding machine from Kunststoff-Zentrum SKZ KTT to detect defective parts.

Automation.com, May 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Plant people use all five senses (sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch) in troubleshooting, diagnosis, and determining areas for improvements. At Fluke headquarters in Everett, Washington, I experienced firsthand new products that amplify our senses and go beyond them to increase productivity and effectiveness.

Camera Link HS builds on the key strengths of Camera Link and adds new features and functions to meet customers’ demands.

TVI Vision has developed, manufactured and marketed line scan cameras for industrial machine vision applications since 1993.

Strain Solutions Ltd is using Micro-Epsilon’s thermoIMAGER TIM160 inline radiometric thermal imaging camera for thermal non-destructive evaluation (NDE) projects.

MPI helps smaller companies in the polymer industry by using an NVision MobileScan laser scanning system to re-engineer or inspect parts to a high level of accuracy.

Sales of machine vision components and systems in North America climbed five percent in 2011 to nearly $1.9 billion, according to AIA.

Catalog covers sensors, lighting and indicators, machine vision, wireless and machine safety.

EyeVision software now supports CoaXPress cameras, along with USB, FireWire (IEEE1394), GigE and CameraLink.

R.S. Davis installed a Toshiba IP video system to provide premise security and to monitor truck traffic.

Hollows succeeds Rusty Ponce de Leon, President, Phase 1 Technology, who remains on the AIA Board as Past Chairman.

Teledyne DALSA will develop a new multispectral sensor for an advanced earth observation application.

Machine vision sales in North America rose 15% through the third quarter of 2011, according to the Automated Imaging Association (AIA).

ClearView is a supplier of imaging components and services to OEMs and System Integrators in the machine vision, image analysis, medical imaging and video surveillance industries.

The Automated Imaging Association (AIA signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korean Machine Vision Industrial Association (KMVIA).

PPT Vision develops products and solutions based on smart camera, as well as industrial multi-camera vision systems used in quality control and inspection in the manufacturing industry.

The indoor AXIS Q1602 and the outdoor-ready AXIS Q1602-E can deliver multiple, individually configurable H.264 and Motion JPEG video streams simultaneously.

Site offers image sensors, frame grabbers, cameras, lenses, industrial computers, cables and enclosures.

High rise uses a video surveillance system with Toshiba IP cameras, SCS recording and management software, network video recorders and hybrid digital video recorders.

The Automated Imaging Association signed a memorandum of understanding with the China Machine Vision Union, a recently-formed trade association representing machine vision in China.