Podcast: A Machine Vision Object Detection System for Seagoing Sailboats

Vision system uses thermal, low light cameras and AI to detect potential hazards to boats in the waters they travel.
Jan. 13, 2026

This edition of "Visions: A Machine Vision and Automation Solutions Podcast" takes a closer look at a new machine vision powered navigation aid for seagoing boats. More specifically, this system uses thermal and RGB cameras and AI to detect potential hazards in the waters through which seagoing sailboats are traveling.

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Visions: A Machine Vision and Automation Solutions Podcast, is the podcast for engineers, designers, integrators, and end users who want to keep an informed eye on the imaging and machine vision industry. Every second and fourth Tuesday we will explore the latest in imaging trends, developments and solutions. Here you will find interesting, useful insights and observations from expert interviews, solo episodes, even the occasional panel discussion, all of which aim to expand your knowledge on imaging and machine vision. 

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