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Understanding the Shift: CMOS vs. CCD in Machine Vision

October 12, 2017
In recent discussions, there has been much debate about whether CMOS image sensors are taking over from CCD (Charge-Coupled Device) sensors in machine vision applications. However, data from the 2012 AIA Machine Vision Camera Study reveals an interesting twist—despite predictions to the contrary, …
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Unlocking Brain Health with Advanced Hyperspectral Imaging Technology

October 12, 2017
Even with advanced medicine, there is still much we have yet to learn about the human brain. Hyperspectral imaging solutions are making significant contributions to both medical applications and neurological research. At Polytechnique Montréal, researchers developed an innovative system for use …
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Upgrading Security Imaging: Rugged CMOS Cameras for Enhanced Performance at SPIE Defense Symposium

October 12, 2017
Adimec is excited to showcase its advanced vision products at the 2016 SPIE Defense and Security Symposium in Baltimore, MD (April 19-21). Our focus will be on enhancements to the TMX series of rugged cameras, designed specifically for security applications. These upgrades feature CMOS technology—a …
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Vision 2016 Success: High Interest in CoaXPress Multi-Camera Demonstrations

October 12, 2017
Thank you to everyone who visited our booth at Vision 2016! The event was a huge success, with nearly 10,000 visitors tuning in to see our demonstrations and cameras. Our machine vision CoaXPress multi-camera demo featuring four N-5A100/CXP and one S-25A80/CXP caught the attention of attendees and …
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Vision International Trade Fair: Insights from Stuttgart 2023

October 12, 2017
Last week marked the 25th annual Vision International Trade Fair in Stuttgart, Germany—a milestone event celebrating two decades of success. The exhibition’s transition to a single expansive hall enhanced its appeal, fostering greater integration within the machine vision industry. To mark this …
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What is CoaXPress? An Insight into its Key Features

October 12, 2017
CoaXPress was developed at the beginning of 2007 to address limitations in existing interfaces by improving bandwidth efficiency, reducing infrastructure costs, simplifying implementation, and enhancing scalability. It enables seamless management of digital video, control signals, GPIO …
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Where Is CMOS Image Sensor Technology Headed?

October 12, 2017
Looking back at the first half of this year, it’s clear that CMOS image sensors are dominating both current and future markets. Sony’s decision to discontinue CCD sensor manufacturing to focus on CMOS technology underscores this shift. The latest CMOS sensors outperform their predecessors in nearly …
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Understanding Megapixels and Resolution: A Technical Perspective

September 27, 2017
When we talk about higher megapixel counts in sensors, our immediate thought is increased resolution—a concept partially true but with important nuances. In reality, what you gain with more pixels (for the same optics, scene size, and pixel pitch) is an expanded field of view. Field of View vs. …
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The Imaging Source to Attend SPS IPC Drives in Nuremberg

September 21, 2017
As part of VDMA’s Machine Vision Pavilion, The Imaging Source is excited to welcome attendees at the upcoming SPS IPC Drives 2017, taking place from November 28-30 in Nuremberg. During this three-day event, we will participate in the “Vision Expert Huddles” and showcase a range of …
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Accelerating Disaster Response with Machine Vision Cameras

September 18, 2017
In recent years, severe weather events and natural disasters have become increasingly frequent, causing loss of life, displacement, economic disruption, and infrastructure damage. To address these challenges, scientists and engineers worldwide are leveraging machine vision cameras in innovative …
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Why Machine Vision Sensors Don't Need Perfect Pixels (Like Your Smartphone)

September 11, 2017
In the world of machine vision, sensor defects are unavoidable. Silicon impurities and manufacturing variations create defective pixels in both CCD and CMOS sensors. Premium sensors with fewer defects exist but come at a significant cost—often exceeding prices of standard grade models. The …
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Adimec showcases rugged 4K extended day cameras at DSEI London

August 29, 2017
Adimec Showcases Enhanced 4K Extended Day Cameras at DSEI London 2017 EINDHOVEN, Netherlands – August 30, 2017 — Adimec, a leading provider of application-specific industrial camera solutions, will highlight its advanced vision products and technology tailored for the global security market at the …
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Revolutionizing Mobility with Hyperloop Technology

August 29, 2017
The concept of Hyperloop, popularized by Elon Musk’s vision, promises a transformative shift in how people and goods move across distances. Drawing inspiration from the principles of pneumatic tube transport, this innovative system enables capsules to travel at nearly sound velocity within …
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The New IFRM 03 Short Inductive Proximity Sensor Series by Baumer

August 15, 2017
In demanding applications like machine tool spindles, miniature grippers, or robotics, space is often extremely limited. Integrators face the challenge of routing cables without compromising sensor performance. To address this issue, Baumer has introduced its new IFRM 03 short inductive proximity …
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Made in China 2025: A Catalyst for Industrial Automation

July 25, 2017
Similar to Germany’s “Industry 4.0,” the Chinese government’s “Made in China 2025” initiative has spurred unprecedented investments in industrial infrastructure, particularly in automation and robotics. As one of China’s largest trading hubs, Shenzhen is …