
The touchscreen panel PCs offer communication options such as RS-232, RS-422, RS-485 and Ethernet.
Developing a machine vision application for the first time need not be a headache. If you follow a thorough, three-stage process to develop, test and deploy the project, the results should provide an essential tool in product inspection and valuable insight to enhance overall product quality.
Engineering Specialties, Inc. (ESI), a second tier supplier, manufactures a small, but critical, water-sealed Torx™ screw assembly used in airbag control systems. To ensure 40,000 parts per week are manufactured and inspected with zero defects, ESI relies on DALSA's machine vision solutions.
Sorting green veneer plywood panels according to moisture content on a high-speed conveyor line.
‘Dog-bone’-style carrier handles are applied at speeds to 60 cases/min by a pair of vision-guided robots, and it’s all governed by an industrial PC.
From sliced meat to late-capitalism, the reasons that vision-assisted robotic packaging applications have been increasing are many. Within this complex picture, though, certain trends seem clear.
The ability of Ethernet to carry multiple protocols enables innovation in communication for effective manufacturing efficiency.
Robert Willett is named Cognex president and chief operating officer, while former Cognex Executive Vice President Justin Testa joins Onset Computer as president.
Version 1.2 adds non-streaming device control, opening the door for new classes of products beyond traditional cameras, AIA says.


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