VSD 2016 Innovators Awards Program

Vision Systems Design Announces Call for Entries for 2016 Innovators Awards Program.

In 2016, the Vision Systems Design Innovators Awards program will once again distinguish and reward the most innovative products and services in the vision and image processing industry.

Launched in 2015, the award program recognizes companies that demonstrate excellence in a product or technology, an application, or in research and development. In addition to systems integrators, manufacturers of industrial cameras, camera components, image sensors, machine vision lighting, and more, are encouraged to submit their product, service, or technology for review.

EMVA 1288 Training Courses

Special Conditions offered to EMVA Members

Training courses given at AEON and FRAMOS this year by the chair of the EMVA 1288 standardization committee for camera characterization, Prof. Bernd Jähne from Heidelberg University, are offered with substantial rebate for EMVA members. The courses provide the necessary knowledge to image processing persons about image sensors, and give first-hand insight into the EMVA 1288 standard with the required theoretical background and many practical examples and demonstrations on basic and advanced level.

The first series of courses takes place 16., 17. and 18. February at AEON, Hanau, Germany.
Given in German language the handouts can be provided either in German or English language.

Each course may be booked seperately, find the details at:

http://aeon.de/en/emva1288_image_sensors.html

http://aeon.de/en/emva1288_basic_course.html

http://aeon.de/en/emva1288_advanced_course.html

FRAMOS, located in Taufkirchen, Germany, is offering courses on EMVA 1288 held by EMVA Board Member Prof. Dr. Bernd Jähne taking place:

31.05./01.06.2016
https://www.framos.com/en/news/trainings/single-view/article/deep-insights-into-cmos-sensors-basics-training-in-english-copy-1.html

06.12./07.12.2016
https://www.framos.com/en/news/trainings/single-view/article/characterisation-of-a-cmos-camera-hands-on-training-in-english.html

EMVA Conference 2016 – “Early Bird” registration open

The conference covers the different business segments Management, Technology, Innovation, Markets and Marketing and it offers outstanding networking opportunities. We go the step further by providing the necessary organisation and infrastructure for pre-scheduled bilateral meetings matching the individual attendee’s needs!

Register Now and benefit from the reduced Early Bird fees!

Season Greeting

Peaceful Season Holidays and a Prosperous New Year

merry christmas and happy new year 2016 greeting card, blue background with place for text, hanging gold christmas balls with text

FRAMOS warehouse – Clean Room Class 5

Clean and ultra-clean rooms are primarily used in the semi-conductor industry in order to regulate and filter the dust particles found in normal air which would effect processing and the resulting quality and yield of integrated circuits. With a modernised clean room warehouse at its Munich headquarters, FRAMOS the camera sensor distributor and camera component specialist ensures that sensor customers can be supplied at a consistently high level of quality, especially where goods have to be repackaged.

Euresys appoints distributor in Japan

During ITE show company Euresys, headquartered in Liège, Belgium, announced having officially appointed the company AIC Inc. (Advanced Imaging Components) as its distributor in Japan. For more information about AIC, as well as contact details, visit www.aicvision.jp.

CMOSIS acquired by ams

ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide provider of high-performance sensor and analog solutions, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in CMOSIS, a leader in advanced area and line scan CMOS image sensors for high-end imaging applications, in an all-cash transaction.

Evaluation Results of FRAMOS Market Survey 2015

In collaboration with the trade magazines Vision Systems Design and Inspect, imaging specialist FRAMOS conducts an annual survey of trends and future developments in the industry from both the user and manufacturer’s perspectives. In this 8th edition of the market study, 99 manufacturers and users from 23 countries answered questions on the current state of the image processing market and future developments.

CMOSIS receives German Innovation Award

CMOSIS was awarded the “German Innovation Award for Non-Clinical Intensive Care”. The prestigious award recognizes the significant progress in endoscope-based catheter technology for outpatient care achieved by the ultra-small NanEye CMOS camera developed at CMOSIS.

This year’s KAI award was presented to Stephan Voltz, CEO of CMOSIS GmbH, Nuremberg, by Dr Günter Schrot, Scientific Director of the KAI Congress (Kongress für ausserklinische Intensivpflege und Beatmung) in Berlin, Germany, on October 14, 2015, in Berlin.

SPS IPC Drives 2015 with new records

With 64,386 visitors and 1,666 exhibitors SPS IPC Drives 2015 reaches new records. From 24 – 26 November also several EMVA members presented their latest innovations in products and services at the trade floor in Nuremberg, Germany.

Machine Vision plays an important role in the automation world and as such continiously gains presence and visibility at the show – and this not restricted to the traditional vision suppliers. Having received a first positive feedback from EMVA members confirming the growing interest in machine vision obviously the real business results will be evaluated by the exhibitors in the coming weeks” said Thomas Lübkemeier, EMVA General Secretary.

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