Due to digitalization in Industry 4.0, internal logistics is subject to constant change. Internal traceability, i.e. the tracking of goods in the warehouse or production facility, is increasingly playing a key role. Manufacturers and consumers are placing more and more emphasis on the safety and quality of products. Costly and image-damaging complaints must therefore be […]
Focus event “Capture the Light” with image processing experts from IDS
For the successful implementation of image processing applications, it is not only important to choose the right camera and a suitable image sensor. In order to capture light without interference and convert it into usable information, suitable optics and high-quality filter glasses also play a decisive role. The focus event “Capture the Light” on June […]
IDS focuses on sustainability in shipping
Plastic is one of the most serious problems of the 21st century. This is not due to the raw materials or production processes, but to the fact that 32% of plastic packaging worldwide is not recovered (whether by landfill, incineration, or recycling). They end up uncontrolled in the environment. A complete decomposition of plastics…
New IDS lenses with 5, 8 and 10 MP
IDS is now offering more than 20 new C-mount lenses. Thanks to lens resolutions of 5, 8, and 10 MP as well as different focal lengths and optical classes, they can be used in numerous application scenarios. With these features, they fit seamlessly into the “It’s so easy!” product philosophy of the company. “When implementing […]
Automate image-based inspection with artificial intelligence
High demands on products, as well as high time and cost pressure, are decisive competitive factors across all industries and sectors. Whether in the food or automotive industry – quality, safety and speed are today more than ever before factors that determine the success of a company. Zero-defect production is the goal. But how can […]
Painting analysis with IDS uEye SE cameras examines ancient masterworks
The “Virgin of the Rocks” is a famous artwork by Leonardo da Vinci. The painting exists in two versions. One of them is displayed in the National Gallery in London. It owes its current radiance to an elaborate restoration in which the latest examination methods including image processing technology were used. An M6 JETSTREAM spatially…
Rolling shutter sensor IMX183 now also available as IDS board-level cameras
The smallest details must be detected precisely in many applications requiring surface inspection or measurement. Light-sensitive and extremely high-resolution sensors such as the IMX183 from Sony are the best choice here. The resolution of 5536 x 3692 pixels also enables the inspection or monitoring of larger areas, required in quality assurance or ITS applications, for […]
High demand for image processing systems in the medical sector
Health has become the dominant topic worldwide. Research and development to protect the physical well-being of each individual, as well as the entire population, have an unprecedented significance. More than ever, laboratories and pharmaceutical companies are striving to accelerate their processes, for example, by increasing the throughput of tests or speeding up the production and […]
Dual-armed robot with 3D vision assembles IKEA chair
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists have developed a robot that can autonomously assemble an IKEA chair without interruption. Designed by Assistant Professor Pham Quang Cuong and his team from NTU’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, the robot comprises an IDS Imaging Ensenso N35 3D camera and two Denso robotic arms equipped with grippers to…
IDS NXT vegas vision sensors now available internationally
IDS NXT is a new generation of vision app-based sensors and cameras from IDS. The devices offer maximum flexibility, as they can adapt to the users’ requirements and be used for different image processing tasks. For individual applications, which go beyond standard apps, users can create and install individual vision apps. The IDS NXT platform…
Vision app-based industrial cameras: Versatile like smartphones
What would smartphones be without apps? They would be ordinary mobile phones and surely far less versatile. With IDS NXT, camera manufacturer IDS applies the app principle to industrial image processing. Users benefit from the greatest possible flexibility: they can assign their required image processing task to vision app-based cameras and sensors according to their…
GigE uEye FA camera for factory automation from IDS Imaging Development Systems
The GigE uEye FA camera series from industrial camera manufacturer IDS Imaging Development Systems can withstand anything. The camera housing, lens barrels and connectors fulfill the prerequisites for protection code IP65/67 … … and protect the whole camera system from dirt, dust, water splashes or cleaning agents as well as accidental shifting of the optics. The […]
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IDS’s new USB industrial camera with autofocus
IDS presents its first UVC industrial camera with autofocus and 13 megapixel resolution: the UV-3013XC. The primary advantage of this camera is its platform-independent operation within Windows, Linux,…
Budget-priced embedded vision solutions with single-board computer Raspberry Pi 2 from IDS
From now on, IDS offers a new driver software to connect its USB and GigE industrial cameras with brand-new single-board computer Raspberry Pi 2. Especially when combined with…