Vision & Identification

SNT Sensortechnik AG: In meat processing plants stringent requirements prevail regarding hygiene. Doors should therefore only be operated by non-contact switches. The ultrasonic sensor with relay output type UPY is ideally suited for that. It is...

Cognex Corporation has announced the new DataMan® 302 ID reader designed specifically for solar traceability initiatives. The DataMan 302 features integrated, bank controlled, blue illumination for reading 2-D barcodes on solar photovoltaic (PV)...

Cognex Corporation, leading supplier of machine vision systems, has introduced the ultimate vision system that is small, tough & very smart, In-Sight® 7000 smart camera. This new system series represents a true revolution in machine vision...

B+B Thermo-Technik GmbH: The Thermo-Cam is a small, compact infrared camera for monitoring and evaluation of thermal processes in industry, handicrafts, construction, energy consultancy and building automation. The temperature is one of the most...

Cognex Corporation announced a new wireless version for its next-generation DataMan® handheld industrial ID scanner, the DataMan 8000 series. The new wireless communication module and base station with Cognex Connect™ capabilities is now...

Micro-Epsilon: The latest additions to Micro-Epsilon’s miniature infrared camera range are the thermoIMAGER 400 and 450. These two new models offer extremely high optical resolution of 382x288 pixels. Due to a new detector, the cameras achieve a...

Pepperl+Fuchs: With its MAC502 reader, Pepperl+Fuchs is launching an innovative stationary universal code reader that can read all common 1-D and 2-D codes (26 different code symbologies) at very high speeds of up to 10 m/s and 30 readings per...

Cognex Corporation has introduced a line of new position tools, colored lighting and filters, and a new sensor model, Checker® 4G7X, to expand the practical applications of its Checker 4G line of machine vision sensors. Checker now offers a new...

Baumer: The new HXG series teams up the latest CMOS sensors with Dual GigE interface technology for the first time. These combination is the response from Baumer to increasing market demand for high-resolution cameras that deliver excellent image...

The Optris GmbH continues the market introduction of a new, extensive infrared camera series with the introduction of the optris PI200 thermal imaging camera with BI-SPECTRAL technology. “The new BI-SPECTRAL technology integrates two established...

Leuze electronic: In spite of newer technologies, e.g. RFID, the use of barcodes and 2D codes for material flow applications has not fallen off. In addition to stationary readers, Leuze electronic produces hand-held scanners which are often used...

Melexis announces the launch of a new image sensor in the “Avocet” series, the MLX75412 extended HDR Image Sensor. The MLX75412 includes two on-chip functions: a high performing fully automatic Extended HDR and exposure control function named...

Cognex Corporation: The high performance, fixed-mount barcode reader, DataMan® 500 from Cognex Corporation is now available for factory automation applications. DataMan 500 is the first ID reader to be powered by a proprietary vision chip, called...

Pepperl+Fuchs: The new 54-centimeter RFID reading head has a continuous read range along its entire length with a uniform reading distance of 65 mm. It is connected to the IDENT Control interface and can be linked to the control system via all...