VSD Special Topics - Dec 27th, 2022
 
 
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December 27, 2022

Welcome to our annual roundup of articles from Vision Systems Design. During 2023, we look forward to continuing to bring you the content you need to improve the systems you design for your customers.

Don't forget that the Early Bird Special for submitting entries for the 2023 Vision Systems Design Innovators Awards ends on December 30, 2022, so get your entries in today HERE.

Chris Mc Loone
Editor in Chief

FEATURED STORY
Autonomously driving robotic system includes a vehicle, robotic arm, 3D stereo camera system, PLC, and software.
Optical systems take on myriad shapes and forms to accomplish a variety of very specific purposes, each of which requires a lens, or lenses, crafted to exacting specifications.
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Ultimately, the company hopes the robots will improve both employee safety and the reliability of fulfillment-center operations.
The robotic system uses a combination of radio frequency signals, computer vision, and MIT-developed algorithms to calculate the minimum number actions necessary to find and remove the target item.
American Industrial is currently set up to repair cameras from 16 manufacturers. The company won’t ship a repair unless it can fully test the item.
Using AI, the company can inspect meal trays to ensure there are no missing components.
Challenges, including the products’ irregular shapes and sizes as well as transparent plastic packaging causing low contrast and partial reflections called for a solution that incorporated machine vision.
A paper manufacturing company needed a solution to help identify pulp properties when identifying codes were obscured.
By combining 3D simulation software and artificial intelligence (AI), Falcon Pursuit developed a patented, efficient method for producing full-body, 3D avatars to help push the bounds of human performance.
FEATURED WHITE PAPERS
There are many types of cables and connectors used with today’s industrial cameras. Determining what camera interface makes the most sense for a vision system comes down to several factors which will be explored in this guide.
As edge AI and the number of IoT and IIoT devices increase, the demand for purpose-built hardware that can optimize AI workloads becomes critical. Learn more about the latest in hardware acceleration, mainly those that utilize the M.2 form factor.
What are the advantages of AI-based quality inspection? In this factsheet we will start to answer some of the key questions you have on industrial AI, and chart a path for you to realize the power of AI visual inspection in the factory.
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