New Cooperation Imago and Prophesee Prophesee, manufacturer of event-based vision systems and Imago Technologies, manufacturer of embedded vision components, have signed a new cooperation agreement. Luca Verre (l.) CEO of Prophesee and Imago CEO Carsten Strampe (r.) are pleased about the cooperation in the field of industrial image processing and the...
Certification as EMVA1288 expert The correct application of the EMVA1288 camera standard is not possible without appropriate knowledge. The EMVA has therefore decided to offer training courses and to link these with certification examinations on two levels.
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AI Radar Sensors for Autonomous Driving In the project AuRoRaS (Automotive Robust Radar Sensing), new simulation methods and AI methods are to be developed to make radar systems more efficient and autonomous driving safer. The companies Astyx, BIT Technology Solutions and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence will implement an automotive...
MVTec Innovation Day 2020 The MVTec Innovation Day will take place for the third time in Munich on February 20, 2020. The most important and upcoming innovations from MVTec and Halcon will be presented to users. A translation service will be offered for non-German speaking participants.
Microscopy Market Report 2019 Yole Développement has announced its annual technology and market analysis with a focus on microscopy cameras and next-generation sequencing (NGS). This report describes the technology evolutions in the microscopy and NGS field, and the effect these developments will have on the market and ecosystem. At system level, the...
Ray of Hope for German Mechanical Engineering A strong 11% increase in orders from the euro partner countries brightened the picture somewhat for the German mechanical engineering sector in September. Overall, companies recorded a 4% decline in orders in real terms in September. In the first nine months of 2019, orders were 8% lower than in the previous...
inVISION News TV: Deep Learning This week the YouTube Channel inVISION News TV is focusing on Deep Learning. In this two-minute video we present three interesting solutions for industrial image processing with Deep Learning.
Funding for Logistics Startup Gideon Brothers announces that it has raised US$2.65m funding. The Croatian startup is developing autonomous mobile robots relying on visual perception rather than lidar for navigation and safety. Logistics provider DB Schenker has introduced Gideon Brothers' AMRs into its facility in Leipzig, Germany.
IDnow secures US$40M in funding IDnow, a Munich, Germany, and Paris, France-based provider of Identity Verification-as-a-Service (IVAAS) solutions, raised US$40m in growth equity funding. The company intends to use the funds to expand its product range and capture market share throughout Europe, with immediate plans to open new offices in France and the UK.
Micron acquires Fwdnxt Micron Technology acquires Fwdnxt, a maker of hardware and software tools for artificial intelligence deep learning applications. When combined with Micron's memory chips, Fwdnxt will enable Micron to explore deep learning solutions required for data analytics, particularly with internet of things and edge computing.
Hyundai invests in Velodyne Lidar Hyundai Mobis collaborates with Velodyne Lidar for mass-producing a level 3 autonomous driving lidar system. Hyundai Mobis also will invest US$50m in Velodyne to reinforce business cooperation in Lidar commercialization. The two companies will collaborate on a new lidar system supply by integrating Velodyne's latest lidar...
Strategic AI Partnership Nvidia and Syslogic Syslogic and Nvidia enter into a strategic partnership. Nvidia contributes the knowhow regarding AI-enabled processor technology, which will be increasingly used in harsh industrial environments. In future, Syslogic will offer embedded systems with Nvidia technology, which have been developed for use in...
Euresys with new Corporate Design Shortly after its 30th anniversary and the successful acquisition of Sensor to Image, Euresys presents a new company logo. The new logo is a simplified design with minimalist fonts and calm colours. The new tagline 'Empowering Computer Vision' gets introduced as well.
Prophesee Closes US$28m in Funding Prophesee announced that it has closed US$28m in funding, bringing its total funding to date to US$68m. The fundraising follows the launch of the first off-the-shelf and production ready event-based sensor. The funds will be used to drive the further development and commercialization of the sensor and underlying...
Zeiss and Kyoto University consolidate partnership Zeiss and the University of Kyoto are intensifying their cooperation and have signed an agreement on joint research activities. Part of the agreement is the 'Zeiss iCeMs Innovation Core', which opened this week. It is a joint laboratory at the Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Science at Kyoto...
Asus IoT (Distribution Macnica ATD Europe) announced the PE1100N, an ultra-compact computer for AI inferencing at the edge, which is based on the Nvidia Jetson Orin series.
The Excelitas PAX-3 is a 2W Pulsed Xenon Light Source, with a design that is 17% smaller than its µPAX-2 predecessor (the new PAX-3 replaces the older generation µPAX-2).
The Wenglor Discovery Tool is a software for searching and finding Wenglor Machine Vision devices in the network – independent of the network configuration of the system or the PC.
The compact ID readers of the ID-600 series by Di-Soric offer an upgradeable software scope, a robust illumination concept, M12 interchangeable optics as well as extensive optics accessories.
The two 24MP cameras of the Aramis Adjustable 24M Sensor by Zeiss IMT capture even the smallest details of 3D displacements and surface strains – for both point-based and full-surface measurements.
Photoneo releases Locator Studio 1.1.0 – the new version of the company’s 3D picking tool for localization and picking of oriented and semi-oriented items in collision-free environments.
Vzense’s DS series, DS86 and DS87, are industrial-grade depth cameras based on Sony CW iToF chip technology.
Mahr is presenting the mobile surface measuring device for the first time at the EMO 2023.
Efinix´s Titanium Ti180 J484 Development Kit has everything to develop and prototype designs for the Ti180 FPGA.
OPT’s launched self-developed liquid lens. Under combined applications with smart code readers and industrial cameras, it exhibits outstanding performance, achieving instantaneous focusing and offering more flexibility in working distance.
Vision & Control’s new telecentric microscope (TOM) objectives in rugged industrial design are designed to meet requirements related to precise measurements of the smallest objects.
The hybrid spot lighting system iLight by iCore (Distribution Rauscher GmbH) is a combination of a special hybrid light source that combines an LED and a laser source and is controlled by a special controller.
