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Cooperation Laser 2000 and Genesi From now on, the industrial LED lighting systems of Genesi Elettronica from Italy complete the image processing program of Laser 2000. Due to an in-house electronics development department, the Italian company is also able to produce customized lighting and electronic controls according to customer requirements.

Reinforcement at LEJ Since January 2020 Jörg Wagner (pictured) has been strengthening LEJ Leistungselektronik Jena as Head of Business Development. In this position he supports existing customers and is responsible for new projects and applications. Wagner brings with him many years of management and R&D experience in the optical industry as well as in...

Antares Invests in Orobix Since the end of 2019, Orobix, a company based in Bergamo, Italy, has been part of the Antares Vision family. The company is specialized in the development of projects and solutions based on artificial intelligence for process automation and decision support. Recently the agreement was signed allowing Antares Vision to acquire...

Wenzel-Partnership in Russia Wenzel introduces Kamadi as a new partner in Russia. The St. Petersburg based company implements industrial control solutions with full service support and has been on the market for 18 years. More than 40 employees support more than 500 customers and over 1000 systems. Kamadi is the official representative of global...

MyVGL Viewer Day in Heidelberg Volume Graphics is hosting the myVGL Viewer Day on February 11, 2020 in Heidelberg. Users of the free Viewer myVGL will learn how to perform analyses, measurements and visualizations of their CT data. There are still a few seats available.

Apple Purchased Xnor.ai Apple has confirmed that it purchased the AI start-up Xnor.ai. Founded in 2016 Xnor.ai has developed technology that runs deep learning models on edge devices, such as phones, IoT devices, cameras, drones and embedded CPUs. The technology could be used to improve Siri technology and other AI and machine learning tasks on the iPhone....

Vision Standards Meeting in Montreal The next International Vision Standards Meeting will be held in Montreal, Canada, May 25 to 29 and is organized by Matrox Imaging. During the IVSM, work will be done on existing standardization projects such as GenICam, GigE Vision, CoaXPress, CameraLink, CameraLink HS, USB3 Vision, and OPC UA Machine Vision. In...

Fraunhofer IDMT Joins Fraunhofer Vision Alliance The Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology IDMT in Ilmenau is a new member of the Fraunhofer Vision Alliance, thus strengthening the Fraunhofer Vision service portfolio with the aspect of acoustic quality testing. As a result of Fraunhofer IDMT's membership, specialist departments from 15...

Cooperation SphereOptics and Wasatch Photonics SphereOptics now distributes Wasatch Photonics spectrometers and VPH gratings in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Wasatch solutions are OEM ready and can be integrated accordingly. Customer specific requirements can be taken into account if interested.

Q-DAS Information Day 2020 The free Q-DAS Information Day will take place on February 12th in Weinheim. Experts will present the areas of application in which the Q-DAS Statistical Software Version 13 is entering. Highlights include a new license model and usability as well as performance improvements.

40 Years Opto GmbH In 1980 Opto Sonderbedarf GmbH was founded, i.e. this year the current Opto GmbH is already 40 years old. In 1996, Managing Director Markus Riedi took over the company and since then he has steered the fate of the manufacturer of imaging modules.

Sick Augments Executive Board Sick AG has expanded its Executive Board with effect from January 1st 2020. The Supervisory Board appointed Dr. Tosja Zywietz for the Operations portfolio in the sensor producer's Executive Board. The newly created portfolio consolidates production-relevant functions, including procurement and quality, at the Executive Board...