Products for Automatic Identification
Cognex Releases MX 1000 Series of Rugged Mobile Terminals
- Cognex Corporation
The MX-1000 combines smartphones together with a rugged hand-held assembly that holds both the phone and a specially-designed Cognex barcode reader
Microscan adds MicroHAWK barcode accessories
- Microscan Systems
Accessories include Polarizer and Diffuser optical filter accessories for the MicroHAWK Barcode Reader platform.
Siemens introduces Simatic RF680A Adaptive RFID antenna
- SIEMENS
- Siemens
Simatic RF680A is an adaptive antenna for Siemens RF650R, RF680R und RF685R UHF readers.
SICK releases Lector63x code reader
- SICK, Inc.
Lector63x can read small codes at high speeds or in applications with a large reading distance.
Matrox Imaging introduces SureDotOCR to check text
- Matrox Imaging
SureDotOCR software can read inkjet-printed, dot-matrix text in vision inspection applications, particularly on packaging lines in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
Fairbanks Scales releases PM43 label printer
The PM43 features a durable, metal construction, making it ideal to increase uptime and reduce maintenance costs in harsh environments.
ASI announces MarkinGenius MG3 printer
- Automation Systems Interconnect, Inc. (ASI)
MarkinGenius MG3 thermal transfer printer creates professional labels, markers and tags.
Microscan updates decoding algorithms for MicroHAWK barcode readers
- Microscan Systems
Enhancements in X-Mode 4.0 decoding algorithms include Damaged Mode which fills in white gaps in a symbol’s bar elements caused by low ink or damage.
Turck releases TB-Q08 RFID Read/Write Head
- TURCK Inc.
Thanks to its compact rectangular design and the 15 cm long connection cable with an M12 connector, the TB-Q08 is particularly suitable for use in restricted mounting conditions.
Webscan releases TruCheck FlexHite DPM bar code reader
- Webscan, Inc.
TruCheck verifies linear (1D) barcodes and 2D matrix symbols in full accordance with industry standards, including ISO/IEC 15415, 15416, TR 29158 and AIM DPM.
ORTEC introduces RadEAGLET Radioisotope Identification Device
- AMETEK
- Ametek
The RadEAGLET uses a multi-agent system-based algorithm that provides superior speed and accuracy for radioisotope detection and identification. This algorithm is intended to reduce the false ID’s and false alarms exhibited by older generation systems.
Siemens introduces MV540 optical reader
- SIEMENS
- Siemens
The optical read device enables customized production and complies with automation requirements in the context of Industry 4.0. It is generally suited for use across many branches of industry, in particular the automotive manufacturing sector and its suppliers, as well as logistics.
Banner Engineering introduces 5MP VE Series Smart Camera
- Banner Engineering
The latest addition to the VE Series has the same housing and on-board display as other VE Series Smart Cameras, but provides finer levels of detection and a wider field of view.
Turck releases TBEN-L-RFID interface module with PLC capabilities
- TURCK Inc.
This module’s controller function can filter and pre-process RFID data and link to broader control operations, enabling dynamic or multi-tag RFID applications.
Fujitsu Components announces FTP-63GUSL001-R series panel-mount printer unit
- Fujitsu Components America, Inc.
The FTP-63GUSL001-R series combines a 24VDC 3-inch, direct-thermal printer mechanism with automatic cutter and an RS-232C/USB interface board within a panel-mount enclosure measuring 90mm (d) x 111mm (w) x 116mm (h).
Microscan announces integration of Autofocus to MicroHAWK UHD barcode readers
- Microscan Systems
MicroHAWK UHD Autofocus reads and decodes codes including Data Matrix symbols as small as 2 mil, and includes a fully-integrated true Autofocus system that automatically selects the optimal settings right out of the box.
SensoPart introduces FT 55-CM color sensor
This combination of characteristics makes SensoPart’s new color sensor suited for challenging color detection and sorting tasks in all sectors of industry, e.g. differentiation of differences in color on automotive fuses or the identification and assignment of bottle tops or color labels in the packaging and beverage industry.
Microscan announces ID/MV-30 and ID/MV-40 MicroHAWK Dual Boot cameras
- Microscan Systems
The ID/MV-30 includes USB connectivity, and may be plugged directly into the PC to power and go. The ID/MV-40 features Ethernet connectivity and a separate power supply.