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Thermal imaging makes Kawasaki pro-active

Thermal imaging makes Kawasaki pro-active

Around the world, in virtually every area of construction, marine and manufacturing industry, Kawasaki Precision Machinery (KPM) provides quality power and control solutions. Wherever there is a need for lifting, pumping, moving, steering, winch control or regulating, there is potential for KPM hydraulic or electro-hydraulic technology.

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Dual CCD Camera Offers Sophisticated Imaging Capabilities

The new JAI AD-081GE dual CCD camera provides independent shutter/gain control for each CCD, enabling the camera to capture details in scenes with a wide variation of light intensities, giving enhanced dynamic range and extremely versatile imaging. This new camera is fully GigE Vision /GeniCam compliant and features built in image fusion capabilities for merging the outputs from the two sensors.

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Easier thermography with the EasIR range

Easier thermography with the EasIR range

The EasIR range of handheld thermography cameras from Armstrong Optical Ltd of Northampton have been introduced to the market to provide a solution to all thermal measurement requirements. The range are extremely easy to understand and operate and have been designed for both entry-level and expert users.

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HIGH RESOLUTION FOR AUTOMATED INFRARED INSPECTION..... another world first from FLIR

HIGH RESOLUTION FOR AUTOMATED INFRARED INSPECTION..... another world first from FLIR

FLIR is renowned for pushing the boundaries of infrared and with the introduction of its new FLIR A615, the company has done it again. This is the world's first 640x480 focal plane array, uncooled infrared camera to be fully compliant with both GeniCam and GigE Vision protocols. This combination makes this high resolution, high frame rate camera instantly ready for quick and easy network installation, enabling the user to take full advantage of plug-and-play with machine vision software from National Instruments, Cognex, Matrox, MVTec, Stemmer Imaging and many more.

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New High Sensitivity NIR Camera For Inspection And Thermography

The new Xenics Bobcat-1.7-320 is a compact, cost-effective uncooled NIR camera with a unique embedded digital signal processor for intelligent, real-time image processing. The camera has a host of inspection and quality control applications using both subsurface NIR inspection and thermal imaging capabilities. NIR imaging has applications in the semiconductor industry, waste sorting and food inspection as well as on-line quality control, while thermal imaging provides quality control for thermal processes and thermography between 300˚C and 800˚C.

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But wait! There's more: Seeing with UV

But wait! There's more: Seeing with UV

Ultraviolet light is something the human eye can't see but that UV cameras can. The spectral response of the human eye is limited to seeing in the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in wavelengths between 400 and 750 nm (which is the same radiation spectrum used in normal photography).

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The Energy Event 2010 8th and 9th September The National Motorcycle Museum, Stand no. 16

The Energy Event 2010 8th and 9th September The National Motorcycle Museum, Stand no. 16

Infrared is the perfect technology for spotting and stopping energy loss, and there is now a wide choice of cameras on the market for the purpose. However, what's really starting to differentiate world leader FLIR from the rest is its focus on making its infrared cameras smarter. As well as improving hardware performance FLIR is committed to the parallel development of software and communication technology. The result, as FLIR will demonstrate at the Energy Event, is a range of solutions that allow inspections to be conducted quicker, easier and with greater intelligence than ever before.

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VOLUME PRODUCTION ALLOWS EVEN KEENER PRICING FLIR i5 now just 1,595

VOLUME PRODUCTION ALLOWS EVEN KEENER PRICING FLIR i5 now just 1,595

Once the preserve of the few, thermal imaging is now the technology of many. And the good news is that it has never been more affordable. Technology leader FLIR has actively driven this trend. High demand for its cameras across diverse markets has allowed the cost benefit of volume manufacturing to be passed onto the customer.

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One4all - Configure from VGA to 5MP!

The Imaging Source, an international manufacturer of cameras for industrial image processing, has just announced a new series of ultra compact CMOS cameras. Using the shipped software, you can configure the cameras precisely to the requirements of your application, by setting their resolution and frame rate. The new cameras are available for only EUR 299.00.

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Integration consolidates AVT's position as a leading manufacturer of machine vision digital cameras

Integration consolidates AVT's position as a leading manufacturer of machine vision digital cameras

Allied Vision Technology has now fully integrated Prosilica's distinguished range of GigE Vision cameras into its product lineup.

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Miniature M3-F focus modules provide precise lens motion in a fully integrated package for the smallest OEM cameras

New Scale Technologies, Inc. announced its M3-F focus module for miniature OEM cameras used in handheld products; portable biometric sensors; targeting, surveillance and security systems; and medical diagnostic and imaging devices. At only 20 x 22 x 18.5 mm about the same dimensions as a fixed lens holder the M3-F focus module improves image quality over a wide range of focus distances without adding volume or significantly increasing power usage.

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Class I Division 1 Digital Camera Awarded CSA Mark

CorDEX Instruments current Centurion XP series of digital cameras for hazardous environments are already delivering important benefits to their users in the USA. By comparison with alternatives, they remove the need for time-consuming protocol, provide far greater flexibility in use and above all make imaging easier, quicker and more cost-effective.

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AN INFRARED WORLD-FIRST FOR R&D

AN INFRARED WORLD-FIRST FOR R&D

The FLIR SC655 is the world's first high-resolution uncooled infrared camera to provide high-speed windowing modes, digital control of image flow and recording in FLIR ResearchIR R&D software. This high resolution camera is eminently affordable and its performance enables it to be used for a much wider range of dynamic applications. And this increased scope promises quicker return on investment.

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The UI-1490LE camera: MILLIONS OF PIXELS: MINIMUM OF SPACE New. Board-level, low-profile 10-megapixel camera from iDS

The UI-1490LE camera: MILLIONS OF PIXELS: MINIMUM OF SPACE New. Board-level, low-profile 10-megapixel camera from iDS

Added to iDS' line of products is the new 10 megapixel (3840 x 2760 pixels) board-level version of its uEye LE, ultra-compact, USB2, CMOS cameras.

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HAZARDOUS AREA INSTRUMENTS ARE QUALITY ASSURED

CorDEX Instruments is a Scarborough-based company that has accomplished a lot in its short life. Still under a year old this specialist in portable instrumentation for use in potentially explosive atmospheres has already introduced three new digital camera models, established a global network of distributors and is breaking sales targets in most markets.

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CorDEX INSTRUMENTS APPOINTS AL NAJIM SAUDI INDUSTRIAL COMPANY AS DISTRIBUTOR

CorDEX INSTRUMENTS APPOINTS AL NAJIM SAUDI INDUSTRIAL COMPANY AS DISTRIBUTOR

CorDEX Instruments, has signed an agreement with Al Najim Saudi Industrial Company Ltd (NASICO) to enable NASICO to distribute CorDEX Instruments range of Centurion XP explosion-proof digital cameras in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Microscan upgrades Visionscape, the most comprehensive machine vision software for multi-platform use

Microscan upgrades Visionscape, the most comprehensive machine vision software for multi-platform use

Microscan, announces the availability of Visionscape 4.1. Microscan's Visionscape is a completely scalable, single-software package that can be used on machine vision boards, GigE solutions, and smart cameras. Visionscape's comprehensive machine vision toolset includes blob analysis, OCR, OCV, barcode, vector and edge algorithms, plus the industry leading pattern-matching tool, Intellifind.

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WATER INGRESS, THE COMPLETE PICTURE WITH INFRARED

WATER INGRESS, THE COMPLETE PICTURE WITH INFRARED

Business for The Revival Company is the recovery of domestic property and equipment following fire and flood, particularly in the high net worth segment. Its sister company in the Revival Group, Arepa, is focussed on the recovery of technical equipment following a disaster. Scientific, AV and IT equipment as well as manufacturing plant are typical examples. And both companies are now benefiting from the addition of thermography to its range of detection techniques.

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Contact Image Sensor Technology For Web Inspection

Contact Image Sensors (CIS) offer an interesting alternative approach to conventional linescan cameras for industrial web applications such as the inspection of paper, textiles, glass or plastics. The technology offers significant advantages in terms of space requirements, ease of alignment, and resolution. With line rates up to 100 kHz, scanning widths up to 4 metres, very high resolutions and integral light sources, the CIS can be a very cost-effective choice in certain applications.

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Colour Version Added To BOA Smart Camera Range

Colour Version Added To BOA Smart Camera Range

A colour version is the latest milestone in the evolution of DALSA's BOA smart cameras for End Users, Vision Integrators and OEMs. Colour imaging is important in a host of applications and industries from food, meat, print and pharmaceutical inspection to PCB assembly, part presence and/or detection and quality and grading applications.

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CorDEX INSTRUMENTS LAUNCHES EXPLOSION-PROOF CAMERA at SABIC TECHNICAL MEETING

UK-based manufacturer of explosion-proof products, CorDEX Instruments Ltd attended the 9th SABIC Technical Meeting in Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia to launch its latest version of the Centurion XP explosion-proof camera the Centurion XP Dual. Certified for use in explosive atmospheres in both vapour and mining applications, the Centurion XP Dual is certified to ATEX standards I/II 2/M2 G / Ex d Mb/ Exd IIC T4 Gb. For the first time this allows inspection professionals to capture crystal clear digital images within hazardous (explosive) areas. Uniquely the Centurion XP Dual is also supplied as standard with both a macro lens (allowing detailed images from as close as 50mm) and a wide angle lens for larger views.

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WANT ACCURACY AND PRECISION? JAI TAKES 3CCD CAMERAS TO THE NEXT LEVEL

WANT ACCURACY AND PRECISION? JAI TAKES 3CCD CAMERAS TO THE NEXT LEVEL

With ultra-high resolution and better light gathering, JAI's 3-CCD area scan cameras provide advanced 3-CCD RGB color imaging technology ideal for demanding machine vision applications across a diverse range of industries.

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Falcon HG series:  new DALSA cameras  packed with features that provide numerous customer benefits

Falcon HG series: new DALSA cameras packed with features that provide numerous customer benefits

Dalsa responds to the market place by offering three very fast, highly-responsive and competitively-priced area scan cameras consolidating their place as leading manufacturers of precision machine vision cameras.

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NEW AND SIMPLE; BUT WITH ALL THE ADVANTAGES OF GigE TECHNOLOGY

NEW AND SIMPLE; BUT WITH ALL THE ADVANTAGES OF GigE TECHNOLOGY

Save money and time and increase workflow efficiency with Dalsa and the Genie M1280 and C1280 GigE-Vision compliant cameras

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STEMMER IMAGING Shows Machine Vision and High Speed Imaging Products

STEMMER IMAGING will be showing a comprehensive range of machine vision systems from DALSA, including the new BOA smart camera for End Users, Vision Integrators and OEMs, and new models in the Vision Appliance series of multi camera vision systems. Also on show will be a comprehensive range of high speed cameras for process and machinery analysis.

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Simple and affordable CCV filtration with Parker Racor抯 new conversion kits and fittings

Simple and affordable CCV filtration with Parker Racor抯 new conversion kits and fittings

The Racor division of Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has extended its range of crankcase ventilation (CCV) solutions with new conversion kits and fittings. Two conversion kits are now available, which enable a CCV8000 assembly to be converted to a CCV12000 model, improving the filtration of harmful exhaust gases at minimum cost. To simplify the installation of the latest CCV products, Parker has developed new 90 fitting adaptors, which allow hose to be connected to the crankcase filter quickly and easily.

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Control Microsystems Announces Remote Video Surveillance Capabilities in ClearSCADA Host Platform

Control Microsystems Announces Remote Video Surveillance Capabilities in ClearSCADA Host Platform

Control Microsystems Inc. (CMI), a global developer of advanced SCADA solutions, and Longwatch, Inc., a leader in integrated video surveillance systems, today announced the ability of the SCADA host platform, ClearSCADA, to provide video surveillance of remote processes and assets. Existing industrial networks can conveniently and cost-effectively transmit video images over the SCADA communication infrastructure.

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STEMMER IMAGING Offers Fastest GigE Compliant Cameras In The World

STEMMER IMAGING Offers Fastest GigE Compliant Cameras In The World

Distributed exclusively by STEMMER IMAGING, the Prosilica GX-Series from Allied Vision Technologies use Link Aggregation technology to double the data transmission rate offered by GigE Vision to 240 MB/sec. Link Aggregation, or IEEE 802.3ad, is a networking technology that uses multiple Ethernet ports in parallel to increase the link speed beyond the limits of a single port. This makes the GX-Series the fastest GigE Vision compliant cameras in the world.

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New Miniature Remote HD Camera

STEMMER IMAGING can now offer the aggressively priced VB-2 HD camera. Based on the highly successful Sony FCB-H11 10x zoom module, the camera provides component HD to 1080i.

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First 慔SLINK Products Available From STEMMER IMAGING

The new HSLink interface from DALSA has been designed in co-operation with the Camera Link 2 subcommittee to meet the needs of all machine vision applications and carries image data, configuration data and low jitter, real time triggering signals over a simple network topology supporting cameras, intermediate devices and frame grabbers. It combines the key strengths of Camera Link with new features and functions. HSLink is designed from a system point of view, ensuring the ability to create low cost cameras and frame grabbers, while meeting the ease of use, flexibility and data reliability demanded by end customers. HSLink delivers scalable bandwidth in 300 megabyte/second steps, from 300 to 6000 megabytes/second, while using globally available, off-the-shelf components.

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UNIQUE BRITISH CAMERAS DESTINED FOR SOUTH AFRICA

CorDEX, the British developer of portable equipment for explosive atmospheres, has just received confirmation that two models in its Centurion digital camera range have been certified by Explolabs (pty) Ltd, a South African Government Approved Inspection Authority for use in the country's mines, petrochemical and processing facilities.

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DUAL CERTIFIED EXPLOSION PROOF DIGITAL CAMERA  first to include a detachable macro lens

DUAL CERTIFIED EXPLOSION PROOF DIGITAL CAMERA first to include a detachable macro lens

Everything that a professional inspector or consultant could want from an explosion-proof digital camera comes as standard with the latest addition to the CorDEX range. The new Centurion XP Dual, from this British developer of hazardous area instrumentation, is ATEX certified for use both above and below ground. And unlike other cameras it is supplied with two interchangeable lenses for high accuracy close-up and wide-angle imaging.

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When comprehensive and cost-effective -  but simple; are not contradictory

When comprehensive and cost-effective - but simple; are not contradictory

Renowned for their ability to design for diverse industry and work environments needs, Jai's two new Mini Camera Link cameras continue the philosophy of meeting workplace diversity with functional simplicity.

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Can simplicity and flexibility co-exist in the same camera?

Can simplicity and flexibility co-exist in the same camera?

Jai's design philosophy is to produce machine vision equipment that is both simple but is also sufficiently flexible and adaptable to serve a variety of needs and situations. Their two new camera link versions of the popular 0.4 megapixel C3 series, the CM-040MCL (monochrome) and the CB-040MCL (Bayer colour) satisfy all the above.

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Luminys SUNSOURCE Lighting Sytem:  Less units; MORE brilliance; MORE intensity;  MORE control

Luminys SUNSOURCE Lighting Sytem: Less units; MORE brilliance; MORE intensity; MORE control

High-Speed photography has been plagued by the twin problems of amount and quality of light. Luminys has solved both issues. And just as importantly, has solved them in an ingenious, cost-effective manner.

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Three New Models Added To DALSA Range of Falcon High Speed Cameras

STEMMER IMAGING can now offer DALSA's new Falcon VGA300 HG, 1M120 HG, and 1.4M100 HG cameras. These high-speed cameras feature high quality DALSA global shutter CMOS image sensors for applications where imaging of fast-moving objects without smear or distortion is required. This includes electronics manufacturing, semiconductor inspection, and industrial metrology (gauging).

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Full-HD-CMOS remote head colour camera from Toshiba

Toshiba has added a new remote head camera to its highly successful series of CMOS-Full-HD devices. The small and lightweight remote head (IK-HR1H) measures just 30 x 30 x 36mm and weighs only 50g without the lens, giving great flexibility for broadcast applications.

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More New Products Than Ever From STEMMER IMAGING At VTX

STEMMER IMAGING will be showing an impressive range of brand new products at the VTX exhibition. New products will be found on each of the company's exhibition displays, which cover machine vision, general cameras, high dynamic range imaging, high speed imaging, illumination and thermal imaging

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The Phantom strikes again: video capture that goes beyond ultra-speed

The Phantom strikes again: video capture that goes beyond ultra-speed

Vision Research shatters speed limits with the Phantom V710: the fastest image acquisition available in a CMOS high-speed digital video camera, Going beyond ultra-speed at 1.4 million frames-per-second, the Phantom v710 delivers a multitude user-convenience features including an optional, clip-on storage capacity that further enhances the functionality of this camera.

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Cognex Visionpro Software Expands Image Acquisition Options

Cognex Corporation announced a new release of VisionPro, the company's popular, hardware-independent vision software. VisionPro 6.0 expands image acquisition options with support for very large camera images and nontraditional sources such as 3D, thermal and X-ray imagers. VisionPro 6.0 also offers high-accuracy calibration and image correction for line scan cameras, and expanded ID reading capability of 2D codes.

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