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Machine Vision

Humanoid Robonaut Sees with two AVT Prosilica Cameras

21.03.2011 - Built in partnership with General Motors (GM) and the Oceaneering Space Systems of Houston, NASA's Robonaut (R2) is the second generation of highly dexterous humanoid robot...

Machine Vision

Insights into Hidden Worlds

23.02.2011 - In order to measure characteristics that are difficult to access, like in boreholes, the commercially available sensors are often not well suited. Either, they are too big or they...

Machine Vision

Battling Windmills?

22.02.2011 - In all industries camera resolutions and camera data transfer speeds are increasing, since ever finer structures and details have to be inspected in ever shorter cycle times...

Automation

Attraction in Hollywood

06.12.2010 - Each year, millions of tourists visit Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles. The street offers plenty of attractions: museums, restaurants, theaters, big, glitzy stores, and the...

Machine Vision

A Better Alternative

06.12.2010 - Having been regarded as a "trend" only a few years ago, optical metrology is today already "best practice" in industrial quality assurance. Today non-destructive measurement...

Machine Vision

Bring Your Avatar to Life

06.12.2010 - An important presentation: How pleasant would it be to operate the notebook interactively and contact-free, just with pre-defined gestures. What sounds like a futuristic vision is...

Machine Vision

Symphony of Lights

18.11.2010 - Light is an important foundation for all cultures, for it allows people to enjoy a safe and pleasant life. Controlling light and making it technically useful continues to present a...

Automation

Reaching the Goal Faster

15.11.2010 - Step by step, the German state aid for photovoltaic systems will be reduced. In order to compensate this and to remain competitive, solar manufacturers have to optimize their...

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