MVTec Software GmbH

MVTec Innovation Day 2026: Exchange and insights into machine vision

This event, now in its eighth year, offers the machine vision community a platform for networking and professional exchange.

New version of Merlic

MVTec has introduced the new version 5.8 of its Merlic machine vision software.

Deep learning features for 3D object recognition

MVTec presents Halcon version 25.05, which combines deep learning algorithms with classic methods for improving industrial image processing.

Automation powered by the MVTec Deep Learning Tool

The new MVTec Deep Learning Tool 25.04 simplifies access to AI-based machine vision and accelerates automation workflows.

Targeted Grasping of the Right Object

​​​​​​​2D Images Combined with Deep Learning Enable Robust Detection Rates

MVTec and Siemens intensify their cooperation

Siemens is now part of the MVTec Technology Partner Program

Webinar: How to maximize the yield in wafer production

The webinar will take place on June 5 and will be offered at two different times so that interested parties from the Americas, Europe and Asia can participate.

Expansion of the training program for machine vision

To mark its fifth anniversary, the “MVTec on Campus” program is being expanded.

MVTec opens sales office in the Benelux region

The office is managed by the experienced experts Harm Hanekamp and Roderik Weijenberg

Machine Vision Accelerates Battery Production

Laserax’s machine vision system speeds up battery module welding with precision, reducing waste and improving production efficiency for various industries.

Presentation of the DAGM MVTec Dissertation Award

MVTec congratulates Dr. Francesco Croce, the winner of this year's DAGM MVTec Dissertation Award

THWS uses BV software in teaching

Education: Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt relies on MVTec Halcon for academic training

Manufacturer in Taiwan uses MVTec software illegally

Authorities initiated criminal proceedings against camera lens manufacturer Largan in mid-April

MVTec and Mitsubishi Electric work more closely together

The two companies are strengthening their cooperation as part of MVTec’s technology partner program

MVTec opens its first subsidiary in Taiwan

Enormous potential in the semiconductor industry

MVTec introduces new product manager for Merlic

Ulf Schulmeyer has taken over product management for the Merlic software and is expected to further develop it

MVTec and Datavision deepen partnership

Datavision expands MVTec's machine vision ecosystem: Halcon and the cloud-based data management platform Beeyard are linked

MVTec and Wenglor intensify partnership

The partnership was officially sealed at Automatica 2023, customers should benefit from coordinated hardware and software

MVTec opens its own educational institution

A new MVTec Academy should make it easier to get started with industrial image processing.

MVTec opens new sales office in Shenzhen

MVTec now has two branches in China

Visionsales is new sales partner of MVTec

The Czech company Visionsales is now part of the MVTec sales network

MVTec opens subsidary in France

New office in Lyon enables customer support in France and the French-speaking markets in Belgium and Switzerland

MVTec ends distribution partnership with IDS

MVTec is switching to direct sales in the DACH region. The existing cooperation with IDS was therefore terminated at the end of 2022. In addition, a subsidiary was founded in France.

MVTec expands customer support

At the beginning of 2023, the new MVTec Customer Services department officially started its external work

No computer Chips without Industrial Image Processing

Machine vision technologies contribute to a high level of quality in all process steps of semiconductor manufacturing. Which concrete application scenarios of industrial image processing are conceivable in the production and inspection of semiconductors and what relevance does the software have in this context?

MVTec celebrates 25th anniversary

MVTec, a specialist for industrial machine vision software, is 25 years old. The Munich-based company plans to celebrate this anniversary throughout 2022.

MVTec Innovation Day 2022 is cancelled

The MVTec Innovation Day 2022 is cancelled. There will also be no virtual replacement for the event planned for February 8 and 9. The reason is the pandemic situation.

MVTec strengthens Halcon product management team

Effective immediately, Susanne Kretzschmar will strengthen the strategic market development of the machine vision software Halcon as Commercial Product Manager at MVTec.

MVTec changes responsibilities in product management

Christoph Wagner has been product manager for Merlic since September 1, 2020. He also remains responsible for Embedded Vision. Thomas Hopfner has held the newly created position of Product Manager Licensing and Interfaces since January 2021.

Online event with lots of interaction and expertise

Although the MVTec Innovation Day 2021 took place completely digitally on February 3, more than 400 participants came. They got to see a full day of technically in-depth presentations on Halcon and Merlic, but also interviews from numerous experts.

MVTec announces new Halcon release available this fall

MVTec signs sales partnership in Russia

MVTec hosts Innovation Day 2020

Standard machine vision software with new functions: MVTec presents HALCON 19.11

MVTec: Dr. med. Wolfgang Eckstein retires as Managing Director

MVTec introduces Halcon in version 19.05

MVTec supported the Smart Green Island Makeathon 2019

MVTec launches Merlic 4

GCPR 2018: AI and Machine Learning in Focus

Prof. Dr. Carsten Steger is new spokesman of the Technical Committee of the DAGM

MVTec launches Halcon 18.11

New seminar series for machine vision

How to simplify Machine Vision on Embedded Devices

MVTec strengthens its embedded vision business with Christoph Wagner

MVTec goes on world tour to present Halcon 13 features

MVTec to release Merlic 2

US court: Halcon does not infringe the three patents

MVTec Partner Meeting at Wageningen University

Prof. Dr. Carsten Steger in the Technical Committee of DAGM

Brain and Control Centre

MVTec Releases Halcon 11.0.2

Software opens doors and gates

MVTec Announces Halcon 11

Adept Turnkey: MVTec's New Distribution Partner

Elvitec: MVTec's New Distributor in France

MVTec Announces New Distributor in Thailand

MVTec Software Collaborates with Nvidia

Success for MVTec in Patent Dispute

Andor Technology joins MVTec’s Image Acquisition Partner Program