Articles Tagged with ''vision systems''

This prototype deboning system from Georgia Tech’s Research Institute uses 3-D imaging and sensor-based cutting technology.

Developed to meet the needs of pick-and-place applications, the Omron compact FQ-M vision sensor has a processing speed of 5,000 pieces/min., even with full 360° rotation.

Capable of handling a range of difficult presence detection applications, the KEYENCE IV vision sensor features high-intensity illumination, high-performance lenses and a selection of 8 different sensor heads.

A McDonald’s supplier designs a high-volume bakery that boosts automation to new levels and recasts the role of production floor workers.

Conventional wisdom says people want the lowest price for commodity items in a down economy, but convention is wrong

The Motoman MotoSight 2-D vision application integrates a Cognex In-Sight Micro camera and Motoman Pendant Vision application software to add vision to Motoman robots.

Italian meat producer, D’Autore, is a perfectionist when it comes to the quality of its packaged meat products, which include cured ham, bresaola, salami and other deli items. Its single, highly automated facility in Castelnuovo Rangone employs 35 people, where products are packed for private-label customers as well as the D’Autore brand.

After they’ve proved their worth in secondary packaging and grunt applications, robots are slowly making inroads for jobs closer to the process.