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Visions: A Machine Vision and Automation Solutions Podcast
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From micron-level measurement to inline inspection, learn how machine vision and AI are improving accuracy, reducing uncertainty, and driving greater manufacturing consistency...
Dec. 15, 2026
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Discover how to optimize vision-guided robotics for bin picking, sorting, and machine tending. Learn best practices for imaging, AI, calibration, and integration to improve automation...
Dec. 10, 2026
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An IP69K rating tells you whether water and dust gets in. It says nothing about whether the housing survives the cleaning chemistry, or whether its shape drains. Here is what ...
Oct. 15, 2026
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Skip slow and manual configuration. Zebra’s AI OCR vision system reads every code in milliseconds at throughput of up to 900 products per minute, and near 100% accuracy, even ...
Sept. 24, 2026

Podcast

Cameras and Accessories

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Measuring the length, width, and height of packages and pallets supports storage allocation, shipping cost calculation, and truck loading. For irregular loads, the volume of the...
Nov. 10, 2026
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Busy show floor at Vision 2026
Optical filters and SWIR imaging shape what a system can see. High-speed cameras and networks move that information. Edge AI and robotics turn it into action. These interviews...
Nov. 4, 2026
In a show floor interview at VISION 2026, Pleora’s James Falconer discusses eBUS Edge, AI at the edge, and scaling GigE Vision networks from 1 Gig to 100 Gig and beyond.
Nov. 4, 2026
Explore how 100 and 200 GigE cameras, new sensors, and evolving optics help engineers balance resolution, frame rate, and throughput.
Nov. 4, 2026

Factory Automation

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A structured exception log turns disputed machine vision results into training cases, helping operators assess evidence, recognize uncertainty, and follow approved escalation ...
Oct. 28, 2026
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Voices from VISION 2026 Stuttgart
At VISION 2026, machine vision leaders shared a consistent message: AI is accelerating innovation, but success still depends on people. From lighting and image quality to system...
Oct. 21, 2026
This episode covers key highlights from VISION 2026, new collaborations in AI infrastructure, and real-time gap detection in dental imaging.
Oct. 21, 2026
Visions: A Machine Vision and Automation Solutions Podcast
In this episode, Cognex CEO Matt Moschner discusses the company's significant acquisition of RealSense, a move that enhances AI-driven, human-like robotic perception and expands...
Oct. 13, 2026

Non-Factory Automation

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Visions: A Machine Vision and Automation Solutions Podcast
AEye CEO Matt Fisch explains how Apollo LiDAR was adapted to withstand launch shock, vacuum, radiation, and extreme temperatures aboard Lunar Outpost’s Pegasus Rover.
Nov. 3, 2026
Lunar Outpost will integrate AEye's Apollo LiDAR platform into the Pegasus Lunar Terrain Vehicle, enabling autonomous navigation and cargo transport on the moon's challenging ...
Oct. 23, 2026
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Dr. Stefan Hrabar discusses the environmental obstacles faced by SLAM systems, such as featureless spaces and dust, and how adaptive strategies enable reliable autonomous operation...
Oct. 6, 2026
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Vision Messe Stuttgart
At VISION 2026, exhibitors will showcase integrated systems and scalable networking options, including AI-powered OCR, secure vision software, and photonic-based inspection. Here...
Sept. 23, 2026

Embedded Vision

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Visions: A Machine Vision and Automation Solutions Podcast
This episode explores how Vention’s Physical AI Lab leverages real factory vision data, foundation models, and the GRIP modular pipeline to develop robots capable of perceiving...
Oct. 20, 2026
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The biennial VISION event highlighted the rapid evolution of machine vision, robotics, and AI, with thousands of global attendees engaging in insightful discussions. Challenges...
Oct. 12, 2026
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Early approaches to Vision AI focused heavily on the model: collect enough data, train for the target defects and deploy. As the technology has matured, it has become clear that...
Sept. 17, 2026
Discover how shifting from centralized to edge processing in optical systems addresses challenges like bandwidth limitations, latency, and data security, allowing for immediate...
July 28, 2026

Boards and Software

This article highlights the limitations of relying solely on sensor specifications for 3D vision systems, emphasizing the need for real-world testing on actual materials and surfaces...
July 15, 2026
The Vision Systems Design's 2026 Innovators Awards highlight pioneering advancements in vision systems, cameras, software, and connectivity, recognizing products that meet new...
July 8, 2026
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PTZOptics, Detect-It, and Comtronix have partnered to create an on-site AI inspection platform that ensures real-time, secure, and scalable quality control for manufacturers, ...
June 17, 2026
The episode emphasizes the importance of partnerships in advancing edge AI technology, improving safety monitoring for waste trucks, and automating complex vehicle inspections...
May 20, 2026