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New CEO at Laser Components Nordic

18.11.2019 - Fredrik Wikfeldt took over as CEO of Laser Components Nordic AB. He holds a master’s degree in engineering physics from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and brings...

Embedded Vision Europe 2019 (eVe) Conference: Final Report

04.11.2019 - Organized by the EMVA and Messe Stuttgart, the Embedded Vision Europe 2019 (eVe) conference attracted over 130 international conference attendees from 23 countries from 24 – 25...

Active Silicon extends its presence in China

04.11.2019 - In partnership with local distributer Optiger, Active Silicon is strengthening its presence in the Chinese machine vision market. The UK-based manufacturer of imaging products...

LMI Technologies Acquires Finnish Optical Metrology Company FocalSpec

04.11.2019 - LMI Technologies announced the acquisition of FocalSpec, an innovative optical metrology company based in Finland that designs and manufactures patented Line Confocal Imaging (LCI)...

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

24.10.2019 - MVTec will release HALCON 19.11, the latest version of its standard software HALCON, on November 15. The release will include many new and improved functions that advance the level...

ON Semiconductor stops production of CCD sensors

24.10.2019 - On March 18, 2020 the semiconductor manufacturer On Semiconductor takes orders for the last time for its CCD sensors. These will be sent out by 18 September 2020. Too few orders...

Spectaris elected new board

24.10.2019 - The trade association Photonics of the industrial association Spectaris elected a new board on 12th September as part of the industry day. Ramona Eberhardt (Fraunhofer IOF)...

Zeiss participates in sensor spin-off

24.10.2019 - With the help of Senorics GmbH, a spin-off of the TU Dresden, Zeiss wants to produce small, inexpensive sensors for spectroscopic applications. To this end, the optics and...

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