Continuous inspection: choosing a line scan camera or an area scan camera?
Continuous inspection is used in production processes where the product does not yet have a fixed be...
Machine vision knowledge and news
A reliable vision system requires more than a camera and software. The lens, lighting, filter, mounting and interface together determine whether an inspection remains stable when product variation, line speed or ambient light changes. On our blog, we share technical insights and news from the machine vision market, with a focus on applications such as label inspection, end-of-line inspection, food, automotive and packaging. This helps engineers select the right combination of camera, lens, lighting and system components for their inspection task.
Continuous inspection: choosing a line scan camera or an area scan camera?
Continuous inspection is used in production processes where the product does not yet have a fixed be...
Industrial UVC Camera or Machine Vision Camera for AI Image Analysis?
Engineers who start with AI image analysis often first look for the fastest route to image data. Con...
Triggering and Strobing Machine Vision Lighting
In a machine vision system, the timing of the lighting often determines whether an inspection is sha...
Visit Machine Vision Shop at VISION 2026 in Stuttgart
Machine Vision Shop will be present at VISION 2026 in Stuttgart, the world’s leading trade fair fo...
iBlueDrive machine vision lighting: easier connection and faster integration
In a vision system, the lighting often determines whether an inspection works reliably. Still, this ...
USB3 camera unreliable in industrial environment? When to switch to GigE Vision
A USB3 camera that operates reliably in a lab setup can suddenly exhibit issues in an industrial env...
Machine Vision Camera Resolution for AI: Do You Really Need 9 MP or 12 MP?
“We are looking for a 9 MP or 12 MP camera for this AI application.” It is a logical starting po...
RICOH becomes OPTOWL from may 2026 onwards
Exciting Changes Ahead: RICOH Industrial Solutions Becomes OPTOWL Big changes are coming in the next...
End of the year sale DK-AD-Lighting-V3-PT & TME-DK-MVM2-HD-V1
Year-End Offer: Save Extra on the Combo Demo Set! As we approach the end of the year, many professio...
How to Choose Between a Barcode Reader and a Vision System in Manufacturing?
Barcode and DMC Code Reading in Manufacturing: Fixed Barcode Reader or Vision System? In today’s m...
Oil Seal Inspection with Machine Vision in the Automotive Industry
Machine Vision for Oil Seal Inspection in the Automotive Industry In modern vehicles, seals play a c...
How to Select the Right Telecentric Lens for Your Machine Vision Application
How to Select the Right Telecentric Lens for Your Machine Vision Application When designing a machin...
Why Every Vision Engineer Needs an Extension Tube Set
Why an Extension Tube Set Belongs in Every Vision Engineer’s Toolkit In industrial machine vision,...
Lighting Controllers in Machine Vision: Key to Accurate Industrial Inspection
Lighting Controllers in Machine Vision: The Smart Directors Behind Industrial Inspection In industri...
LightFlexFit Mounting Solution: The Smart Choice for Machine Vision Lighting Mounting
LightFlexFit Mounting Solution: Smart Machine Vision Lighting Mounting for Any Situation Proper ligh...
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