Image gallery: 2017 Innovators Awards honorees ceremony at Automate 2017

On Monday afternoon at Automate 2017, Vision Systems Design held a ceremony for its third-annual Innovators Awards program, which celebrates the disparate and innovative technologies, products, and systems found in the machine vision and image processing industry.

More than 30 companies received awards in four different levels—Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum—for their demonstrated excellence in a product or technology, an application, or in research and development. Submissions were judged on originality; innovation; impact on designers, systems integrators or users; fulfilling a new market need; leveraging a novel technology; and increasing productivity.

Check out photos from the ceremony here: