The year 2019 was marked by the continuing weak demand in the semiconductor market, which is important for Comet. At CHF371.6m, consolidated net sales were 14.8% below the previous year. Nevertheless, Comet achieved a consolidated profit at EBITDA level of CHF40m (previous year: CHF43m) and increased the EBITDA margin from 9.8% in the previous year to 10.8%.
With the newest firmware update, all Photoneo 3D cameras running on firmware 1.10 are fully compatible with GigE Vision 2.1.
With the 3D camera Mech-Eye Deep, Mech-Mind has expanded its product portfolio for measuring larger volumes in logistics with high accuracy.
The Coolens of Vico Imaging is designed to simutaneously image both the inner walls and the bottom of objects, with different shapes such as threaded holes, cylinders, cones, holes and bottles.
With the Solution Package, AT has released a comprehensive software package for users of AT 3D sensors and IR cameras.
Specim’s GX17 NIR hyperspectral line scan camera offers a maximum frame rate of 800Hz with 480 spatial pixels at 168 spectral bands, which is 50% more than conventional QVGA sensor-based hyperspectral cameras.
Teledyne Dalsa’s Linea 2 4k multispectral line scan camera with 5GigE interface simultaneously captures high-resolution RGB and NIR multispectral images.
The confocalDT IFD2410 and IFD2415 series of compact confocal sensors by Micro Epsilon offer high performance in an IP65 housing with integrated Ethercat interface.
ABB Robotics’ AI and vision-based Robotic Item Picker solution can accurately detect items in unstructured environments in warehouses and fulfillment centers and pick them into the provided containers.
The hardware agnostic platform, PiC v1.0 of CapSen Robotics offers advanced motion planning algorithms that ensure collision avoidance while delivering fast and accurate parts picking, regrasping, and even advanced tasks such as detangling and assembly.
For the best possible image quality, the stereo camera BVS 3D-RV1 by Matrix Vision/Balluff is equipped with 12MP sensors for a wide range of detection areas with recommended working distances of up to 4m.
The intelligent cameras NXT malibu by IDS is even more powerful than the camera series NXT rio and rome.
Schneider Kreuznach introduces the extremely fast 1″ C-Mount Onyx lenses with F0.95 maximum aperture and focal length 25mm, which are optimized for demanding low light imaging applications.
