New compact platforms reduce cost, footprint and complexity of automated inspection for manufacturers entering Industry ...

Miniaturization and advanced materials are cutting costs and improving the utility of all sorts of mechanical and electromechanical products. Examples include handheld digital devices, medical ...

Deep learning finds numerous applications in machine vision solutions, particularly in enhancing image analysis and recognition tasks. Algorithmic models can be trained to recognize patterns, shapes ...

As manufacturers of solar cells face pressure to drive down costs, they are turning to higher-volume automated manufacturing, accompanied by high-speed inspection to increase yields and improve the ...

Automotive supplier Morgan Polymer Seals has installed five vision inspection systems that were developed and built by in-house engineers to examine a wide range of simple and complex parts, from ...

In search of cost-effective quality control solutions, many engineers employ machine vision equipment. Sometimes overlooked is the fact that such equipment, which may have outstanding performance ...

With all the embedded chip and software advances being made to machine vision systems, potential applications of the technology are expanding. Though some of the following applications cited by IoT ...

Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII), an industrial IoT arm of Foxconn Technology, has announced plans to form a joint venture with China-based Luster LightTech to develop automated inspection equipment ...

Robots are capable of incredible feats well beyond human abilities: Guinness World Records recognizes the Fanuc Corporation’s M-2000iA/2300 Super Heavy Payload Robot as the world’s strongest, capable ...

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RAILWAY AGE, SEPTEMBER 2020 ISSUE: Whether it’s the track structure or the equipment that operates on it, there are many things that the naked eye cannot readily see. Increasingly, machine vision ...