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Icam501 camera wins innovation award at Hazardex
Extronics' Icam501 digital camera has won the Technical Innovation of the Year award at the Hazardex 2010 exhibition and conference.
News from Extronics, Mar 15, 2010
MoD gives UAV imagery intelligence contract to 2d3
Vision science systems developer 2d3 has won GBP150,000 in funding from the Ministry of Defence's (MoD) Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) to help develop imagery intelligence for UAVs.
News from OMG, Mar 10, 2010
IVC-3D camera now suitable for harsh environments
SICK has introduced the IVC-3D Stainless Steel, which has extended the 3D-imaging capabilities of the IVC-3D smart camera to harsh environments such as the food and beverage industry.
News from SICK, Mar 9, 2010
Centurion cameras approved for use in South Africa
Two models in Cordex's Centurion digital-camera range have been certified for use in South Africa's mines and petrochemical and processing facilities.
News from Cordex Instruments, Mar 5, 2010
Colorimeter addresses 70 water-testing parameters
An instrument said to lower the cost of entry to multiparameter clean and wastewater testing has been introduced by Camlab.
News from Camlab, Feb 23, 2010
Emerson integrates streaming video with DeltaV
Emerson Process Management has further developed Smart Wireless solutions by integrating video streams from the Industrial Video and Control Relay Server with the Delta V digital automation system.
News from Emerson Process Management, Feb 22, 2010
NI adds machine vision to RIO devices
National Instruments has added machine-vision capabilities to Compact RIO and Single-Board RIO hardware devices.
News from National Instruments, Feb 12, 2010
Stahl compiles oil-rig camera-surveillance package
Stahl has compiled a scalable package of cameras and recording systems for camera surveillance in hazardous areas on gas and oil rigs.
News from Stahl, Jan 26, 2010
Pixavi HD camera is certified for hazardous areas
Pixavi has introduced an explosion-proof version of the Xcaster 5000 high-definition (HD) camera series.
News from Pixavi, Jan 19, 2010
UKIVA seminar papers available for download
Copies of seminars organised by the UK Industrial Vision Association (UKIVA) at the recent Photonex exhibition can now be downloaded for free from the UKIVA website.
News from UK Industrial Vision Association, Dec 22, 2009
Key Technology - latest company news
16 December 2009 - Key Technology has announced the appointment of Metodos Rapidos SA de CV as its sales representative in Mexico for select equipment.
News from Key Technology, Dec 17, 2009
Cordex develops digital camera for mining purposes
Cordex Instruments has introduced the Centurion XPM2 digital camera, which is designed specifically for use in mining environments.
News from Cordex Instruments, Dec 11, 2009
I40 2D vision sensor inspects products faster
The new Inspector I40 2D vision sensor from SICK UK is claimed to inspect products faster, with better definition, higher-reliability detection and wider fields of view.
News from SICK (UK), Dec 9, 2009
UKIVA - latest company news
25 November 2009 - York University's Visual Systems Laboratory has become the latest academic member of the UK Industrial Vision Association (UKIVA).
News from UK Industrial Vision Association, Nov 26, 2009
Longwatch system shows archived plant video feeds
Longwatch is integrating real video with automation applications in HMI/SCADA.
News from Longwatch, Nov 17, 2009
Shelled-walnut processor installs Key laser sorter
Sacramento Valley Walnut Growers (SVWG), a grower-owned processor and marketer of shelled walnuts, has installed a sorter from Key Technology to maximise product quality.
News from Key Technology, Nov 5, 2009
Apprion video identification gives security alerts
Apprion has announced ION Video, which tracks, counts and identifies objects, analyses motion and delivers video intelligence from live video streams by performing real-time video-data mining.
News from Apprion, Oct 30, 2009
NIR camera includes European FPA detector
The SC2500 NIR camera is Flir's first indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) model with European FPA detector.
News from Flir Systems, Oct 21, 2009
Video Historian integrates with trend chart object
Longwatch, the developer of the Video Historian for Video MES applications, has announced support for the Wonderware ActiveFactory trend chart object.
News from Longwatch, Oct 2, 2009
Extronics offers Icam501 intrinsically safe camera
Extronics, a manufacturer of intrinsically safe and explosion-proof electrical and electronic equipment, has launched the 3.1-megapixel Icam501 intrinsically safe camera with 4 LED Flash.
News from Extronics, Sep 17, 2009
Stemmer releases robotics software package
Stemmer Imaging has developed a robotics software package, V4R (Vision for Robotics), using its Common Vision Blox (CVB) imaging toolkit.
News from Stemmer Imaging, Aug 26, 2009
MVT system verifies product codes and expiry dates
The latest demands by food retailers for future mandatory product label expiry date reading and verification have been met by Machine Vision Technology (MVT).
News from Machine Vision Technology, Aug 18, 2009
Longwatch adds process historian to video system
The Longwatch Video Historian now features Canary Labs' Trend Historian and Trend Link software, enabling users to link video with plant data.
News from Longwatch, Aug 13, 2009
Baumer offers Series 1800 Verisens vision sensor
The Series 1800 Verisens vision sensor from Baumer Group allows barcodes, matrix codes and printed characters to be read automatically.
News from Baumer Group, Jul 29, 2009
Longwatch enhances Video System v5.0
Longwatch has added several features to its Video System v5.0 to make it easier for users to integrate cameras in local and remote areas and combine video data with a variety of plant information.
News from Longwatch, Jul 22, 2009
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