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Voices of the Industry

A more daring imaging architecture can trade stage motion, exposure, photons, and computation—but only inside a precise, validated operating envelope.
Dr. Daniel Lau's journey from signal processing classes to leading innovative projects in 3D imaging and machine vision demonstrates his commitment to advancing imaging technology...
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The platform leverages software-defined optical sensing, allowing real-time reconfiguration of sensing regions and parameters, which enhances range, accuracy, and adaptability...
Oct. 12, 2026
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The biennial VISION event highlighted the rapid evolution of machine vision, robotics, and AI, with thousands of global attendees engaging in insightful discussions. Challenges...
Oct. 12, 2026
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At VISION 2026, industry leaders highlight a 3% growth in Europe's machine vision market, driven by AI integration and technological advancements, signaling a positive shift after...
Oct. 6, 2026
Cognex Corporation has announced a $500 million acquisition of RealSense, aiming to diversify its product offerings and enter the robotic perception market, a key growth area ...
Oct. 6, 2026

Factory Automation

Visions: A Machine Vision and Automation Solutions Podcast
In this episode, Cognex CEO Matt Moschner discusses the company's significant acquisition of RealSense, a move that enhances AI-driven, human-like robotic perception and expands...
Oct. 13, 2026
As I prepare for VISION 2026, I’d love your help identifying the questions, technologies, and trends that matter most to you.
Sept. 30, 2026
This article explores the disconnect between laboratory AI development and its industrial deployment. There is a need for comprehensive hardware and software ecosystems to address...
Sept. 29, 2026
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The International Federation of Robotics' 2026 report reveals a robust increase in global industrial robots, with installations reaching 5 million by 2025 and projections to surpass...
Sept. 24, 2026

Non-Factory Automation

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Visions: A Machine Vision and Automation Solutions Podcast
Dr. Stefan Hrabar discusses the environmental obstacles faced by SLAM systems, such as featureless spaces and dust, and how adaptive strategies enable reliable autonomous operation...
Oct. 6, 2026
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Vision Messe Stuttgart
At VISION 2026, exhibitors will showcase integrated systems and scalable networking options, including AI-powered OCR, secure vision software, and photonic-based inspection. Here...
Sept. 23, 2026
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Emesent's Cortex AI, backed by a $2 million Australian government grant, offers an open, modular platform for autonomous navigation in GPS-denied environments, supporting diverse...
Sept. 7, 2026
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The Great Lakes Tek Flex event in Michigan highlights the latest in agtech, including AI, robotics, and precision agriculture tools designed to boost efficiency and sustainability...
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Embedded Vision

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This episode explores how Vention’s Physical AI Lab leverages real factory vision data, foundation models, and the GRIP modular pipeline to develop robots capable of perceiving...
Oct. 20, 2026
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Early approaches to Vision AI focused heavily on the model: collect enough data, train for the target defects and deploy. As the technology has matured, it has become clear that...
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Discover how shifting from centralized to edge processing in optical systems addresses challenges like bandwidth limitations, latency, and data security, allowing for immediate...
July 28, 2026
Gain practical guidance from TI's Sonia Gehlani on building future-ready machine vision solutions, the role of emerging technologies, and the significance of fostering diversity...
July 22, 2026

Boards and Software

This article highlights the limitations of relying solely on sensor specifications for 3D vision systems, emphasizing the need for real-world testing on actual materials and surfaces...
July 15, 2026
The Vision Systems Design's 2026 Innovators Awards highlight pioneering advancements in vision systems, cameras, software, and connectivity, recognizing products that meet new...
July 8, 2026
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PTZOptics, Detect-It, and Comtronix have partnered to create an on-site AI inspection platform that ensures real-time, secure, and scalable quality control for manufacturers, ...
June 17, 2026
The episode emphasizes the importance of partnerships in advancing edge AI technology, improving safety monitoring for waste trucks, and automating complex vehicle inspections...
May 20, 2026