Case Studies

Over 2 years ago Vieworks introduced hybrid TDI line scan cameras, based on proprietary sensors combining CMOS and CCD technologies. Since the introduction they have been used in myriad of applications from flat panel displays, semiconductor inspection, genomics to some ... read more

More than 230 different body-in-white parts are hot-stamped by the Spanish metal processor Gestamp for automotive companies. Since the company measures 33,500 parts per year, they can identify more quickly which tools need to be replaced. They simply could not ... Go to article

The interaction through gesture control in E-learning environments, virtual teams, and in remote conferences, is based on 3D imaging and increases the focus and attention of participants though innovative applications. Knowledge is more easily conveyed, exchanged, and retained when a ... Go to article

Silicon Software in partnership with Optotune, has created an enhanced “Extended Depth of Focus” (EDoF) functionality using a focus tunable lens for real-time operation. From a continuous image acquisition sequence of up to 20 (currently) individual frames with varying focal ... Go to article

The Timken Company manufactures bearings, gear drives, belts, and chains to production of a range of diverse products, including automobiles. At Timken India Limited’s facility in Bangalore, hundreds of thousands of tapered roller bearings are manufactured each day. During production, ... Go to article

Kiefel GmbH, which belongs to the Brückner Group, stocks up to 14,000 parts in its new high-bay system at its site in Freilassing with a storage area of around 1400 m² and a footprint of 120 m². Machine vision components ... Go to article

Sawmills face a lot of work and expense to get each bundle of wood that might go into a new deck, fence or building properly prepared for sale. For example, planks have to be measured, cut precisely, grouped by color ... Go to article

When it comes to the manufacturing of band material such as foils it is essential to deliver an error-free quality to the end customers to avoid returns and expensive reworking. To achieve this, it is required to analyze the foil’s ... Go to article

Based in Geneva in the east of Switzerland, Qualimatest is a machine vision integrator specialized in optical quality control serving many industries where precision and quality assurance is of utmost importance. A key customer branch for Qualimatest is the medical ... Go to article

Carl Zeiss Optotechnik GmbH, headquartered in the Upper Bavaria region of Neubeuern, generates about one third of their annual sales with systems for the non-destructive inspection of tyres. The company, which has been known as Steinbichler Optotechnik GmbH until 2015, ... Go to article