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Specialized Chips Could Help Smart Cameras Leapfrog PC Host Systems. . . .by Winn Hardin, Contributing Editor

The machine vision market owes its success to the development and proliferation of the microprocessor. Today, advances in electronic design automation (EDA) programs and semiconductor manufacturing equipment are greatly expanding the options available to machine vision system designers, and in particular, to the exploring smart camera market. more...

Biometrics Matures; Vision Gets Nod . . . . By Winn Hardin, Contributing Editor

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could never lock your keys in the house? Or if a law enforcement officer never had to be concerned about fake IDs because an ID existed that couldn’t be duplicated or changed? Those are the premises behind biometrics. more...

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In The News May 11, 2008
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Machine Vision's Eye on Driving's Future
Posted: 05/08/2008
(LA Times.com) How cameras can help traffic flow; automated cars show potential. more...

Cognex Promotes Justin Testa to Executive Vice President
Posted: 05/06/2008
Mr. Testa reports to the company’s President, Dr. Robert J. Shillman. more...

FLIR Systems Announces Initial Order for Commercial Shipping Application
Posted: 05/05/2008
FLIR Systems, Inc. announced that it has received a 60 unit order for its Navigator™ II thermal imaging camera from Bourbon Corporation, a world-leader in offshore oil and gas marine services based in France. more...

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FEATURED PRODUCTS

LT PR: LED Structured Light Projector 
The best choice for applications like 3D reconstruction: while laser sources show poor line sharpness, power distribution inhomogeneity, scattering and diffraction effects, Opto Engineering's LT PR overcomes all of these problems by integrating LEDs.  Any kind of pattern can be easily supplied and integrated.  The size of the projection area can be easily modified by interchanging the projection optics.  All colours, UV and IR, are available.

PixeLINK 5 MP Color & Monochrome Cameras
PixeLINK's
PL-B777 & PL-B778 cameras feature 5 megapixel resolution in monochrome and color respectively. The cameras are available with a FireWire, Gigabit Ethernet or USB interface. Flexible ROI allows for increased frame rates at lower resolutions. PixeLINK’s industry leading SDK uses a common API for all cameras regardless of the customer's chosen interface. Software code developed for one camera is easily transferred to other PixeLINK models without the need to recompile, saving you time and money. For more information, please e-mail us at sales@PixeLINK.com.
PL-B777/778 Features Include:
• 2592 x 1944 resolution
• 7 fps @ full res., 20 fps @ 1280 x 1024 & 63 fps @ 640 x 480
• 8 & 12-bit output
• On-camera Flat Field Correction & Defective Pixel Correction for enhanced image quality

Prosilica Industrial Cameras  

  • Ultra-compact
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  • Easy-to-use
  • VGA to 16-megapixel
  • Gigabit Ethernet (GigE Vision)

 Check out Prosilica’s CCD cameras at www.prosilica.com.


Scorpion Vision Software® 6.0 with 3D machine vision
Scorpion Vision Software® fromTordivel AS
 has been completed with extensive 3D support. The most advanced 2D and 3D solutions are made without any kind of programming. The 3D module has more than 30 new point & click tools to support 3D camera calibration, 3D stereo vision, 3D laser profiling and true 3D point cloud processing, analysis and manipulation. Everything is visualized with the integrated and complete set of 3D visualization features.  It is the perfect companion to Sony Smart cameras, digital cameras with USB, Firewire and GigE interfaces and 3D image sensors.


Sensor Control - IP67 Camera Enclosure
The new water proof and dust proof enclosure from Sensor Control is well suited for machine vision applications where wet or dirty environments will interfere with the performance of the camera. This new enclosure comes with or without LED Ring light and with or without automatic lens cover. Shown with LED light and automatic lens cover. The enclosure can be adapted to fit most machine vision cameras. For more information, please e-mail us at sales@sensorcontrol.com


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