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Focus on Vision: May 15, 2024

May 15, 2024

Watch Justine Murphy as she covers the latest news in the machine vision and imaging industry.

Justine Murphy

In this episode of Focus on Vision, VSD covers:

Vision Systems Design's Innovators Awards. VSD announced the honorees of this year’s program on May 6 at Automate 2024, which was a large trade show held in Chicago.
An AI-enabled vision system, known as IdentiFlight, which detects, tracks and identifies flight paths of birds. The system is designed to protect birds from wind farm turbine blades by temporarily curtailing wind turbine activity, if necessary, so that birds may fly through potentially dangerous areas.
A recent report from VDMA, a trade group based in Frankfurt, Germany, that predicts a continued downturn this year in the machine vision industry in Europe. However, the report also predicts that Europe will begin to recover from the downturn during the 4th quarter of 2024.

About the Author

Justine Murphy

Justine Murphy is the multimedia director for the Laser & Military Group at Endeavor Business Media. In addition to Vision Systems Design, the group includes Laser Focus World and Military & Aerospace Electronics. She is a multiple award-winning writer and editor with more 20 years of experience in newspaper publishing as well as public relations, marketing, and communications. For nearly 10 years, she has covered all facets of the optics and photonics industry as an editor, writer, web news anchor, and podcast host for an internationally reaching magazine publishing company. Her work has earned accolades from the New England Press Association as well as the SIIA/Jesse H. Neal Awards. She received a B.A. from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.