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2025
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Battery cell production demands extreme precision, speed, and traceability. Learn how machine vision optimizes electrode production, cell assembly, and end-of-line inspection ...
Jan. 5, 2026
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Learn about how AI-enabled machine vision is automating agriculture. Download this PDF today.
Dec. 30, 2025
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Want to learn about 3D machine vision? Download this educational PDF.
Nov. 20, 2025
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Discover how to transform 2D images into 3D scene models using AI algorithms—an exciting tool for applications like robotic vision and path planning.
Dec. 10, 2025

Podcast

Cameras and Accessories

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Camera designed for open customization for machine vision applications such as object detection and automated inspections.
Jan. 12, 2026
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Camera designed for long-term exposure, low light imaging in scientific applications such as microscopy and astronomy.
Dec. 29, 2025
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Interact Analysis says global machine vision market will see stronger than expected growth in 2025.
Dec. 22, 2025
Focus On Vision: December 18, 2025
Watch Justine Murphy in Vision System Design's last Focus on Vision episode for 2025. She describes several innovative projects using fluorescence.
Dec. 18, 2025

Factory Automation

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Robotics Caucus in Washington D.C., Dec. 10, 2025
The caucus relaunch drives funding standards and workforce training, opening new opportunities for machine vision to advance robotics and reshape American manufacturing.
Jan. 6, 2026
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Figure 1: Spectral representation of multispectral imaging.
Learn how to select the optimal system—hyperspectral or multispectral—based on application complexity, cost, and throughput requirements.
Dec. 16, 2025
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Figure 1: The Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV developed a customized industrial tank cleaning approach based on machine vision technology.
Fraunhofer IVV has developed a machine vision-based system for cleaning industrial tanks, using adaptive nozzles and in-line visual intelligence to improve resource use and cleaning...
Dec. 12, 2025
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Vision Systems Design's survey on careers and salaries in machine vision and imaging is now open. Take our survey and provide your insights!
Oct. 24, 2025

Non-Factory Automation

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Total Wine & More store associates can instantly access information about any product in their store thanks to a new AI-powered system developed by Zebra Technologies, that features AI-powered machine vision tools.
Total Wine & More has integrated AI-powered machine vision tools in select stores to improve frontline efficiency,
Dec. 4, 2025
Focus On Vision: December 3, 2025
Vision Systems Design's Justine Murphy covers a vision system that identifies collisions and near-misses in video and an AI-enabled vision system for retailers.
Dec. 3, 2025
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This episode covers a machine vision system that detects obstacles at sea as well as another system to inspect flexible film labels for printing errors.
Nov. 19, 2025
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Listen as Justine Murphy describes Bot Auto's autonomous run, a flexible lab automation system, and more.
Oct. 22, 2025

Embedded Vision

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Luxonis's new OAK 4 system is a fully self-contained edge AI camera with up to 52 TOPS, featuring onboard processing, perception, and cloud management.
Dec. 18, 2025
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Frame grabber designed for embedded vision tasks for high-performance industrial applications.
Dec. 15, 2025
Focus On Vision: November 6, 2025
Learn about a robotic packaging application powered by machine vision and a LiDAR phone app that researchers used to scan an archeologically significant cave.
Nov. 6, 2025
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Bot Auto successfully conducted a 40 mile round trip of a driverless truck at Level 4 autonomy. The run was conducted at sunset to allow the truck to perform in daylight and night time conditions.
The Houston-based startup Bot Auto demonstrated its SAE Level 4 autonomous trucking capabilities with a driverless 40-mile round trip, utilizing advanced sensors and neural network...
Nov. 5, 2025

Boards and Software

Courtesy of Perry West, Automated Vision Systems
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Read Vision Systems Design's collection of educational articles on using deep learning in machine vision and imaging.
Dec. 30, 2025
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Figure 1: An imaging solution allows employees to have an unobstructed view of the wire positioned on an automated crimping machine.
Hexicurity is developing an AI-enabled vision system to improve wire crimp quality in its security access products, reducing faults and increasing reliability through machine ...
Dec. 26, 2025
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Latest machine vision software version adds new tool designed to reduce time and cost in retraining deep learning models.
Dec. 19, 2025
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MVTec Software GmbH partners with Qualcomm Technologies to improve the integration of HALCON machine vision software with Qualcomm's Dragonwing processors, enabling faster and...
Dec. 10, 2025