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Phase 1 Technology Successfully Completes 25 Years in Machine Vision Technology

Phase 1 Technology completes 25 years in machine vision technology this year. It has been one of the oldest and most reliable distributors of industrial lenses, cameras, lighting, software, cables and other solutions for factory automation, laboratory purposes, robotics, medical, pharmaceutical and several other industrial applications.

30 Jul 2011

Microscan to Showcase Machine Vision Technology at American Association for Clinical Chemistry Expo 2011

Microscan is planning to display its latest machine vision technologies at the upcoming American Association for Clinical Chemistry Annual Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo 2011.

25 Jul 2011

The Force is Strong With This One! A Jedibot from Stanford

Students at Stanford University have created the ‘Jedibot’ by combing a dexterous robotic arm with a ‘lightsaber’ and the Microsoft Kinect sensor. Of course the hardware has some clever software backing up the JediBot as it goes through a set of pre-programmed attack moves to track and kill another Jedi Padawan.

19 Jul 2011

PPT Vision Incorporates JAI's Ultraviolet and Remote-Head Camera in Embedded Machine-Vision Systems

A manufacturer of industrial machine-vision cameras, JAI and PPT Vision have declared that the M-Series embedded machine-vision systems of PPT will feature JAI's CM-030GE-RH remote-head camera and CM-140GE-UV ultraviolet (UV) camera.

18 Jul 2011

Microscan Unveils AutoVISION Machine Vision Technology at ProPak China 2011

Microscan, a machine vision, barcode and lighting solutions provider, will reveal the AutoVISION range of machine vision products at the packaging and processing expo, ProPak China at booth number 1G56.

15 Jul 2011

Researchers Conduct Study to Enable Robots Recognize Facial Expressions

A research team from the Queen Mary University and the University College London are working on a project, which is investigating if robots and computers have the ability to read clues from human faces when they interact with others.

6 Jul 2011

Teledyne DALSA Exhibits Machine Vision Appliances at Automation Expo

Manufacturer of digital imaging components for machine vision market, Teledyne DALSA is exhibiting its sophisticated machine vision appliances, smart cameras, and line scan technology at the Automation 2011 Expo.

30 Jun 2011

Smart Cameras Simplify Installation of Machine-Vision Applications

Microscan has introduced a range of products that simplify the installation of machine-vision applications. The Autovision range of products also offer a toolset that delivers reliable identification and inspection.

30 Jun 2011

Microsoft’s Kinect: Giant Step for Robotic Vision

Microsoft’s Kinect has put robotics in the hands of the common man. The hardware is changing the robotics industry as new innovative applications for the product keep popping up.

27 Jun 2011

Obama Announces $70 Million Robotics Initiative

President Obama has announced a $70 million initiative to accelerate the development and use of robots in the United States that work beside, or co-operatively with people. The proposal has been called the National Robotics Initiative and is backed by a number of government run agencies including the National Science Foundation (NSF), NASA and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

27 Jun 2011