Edmund Optics

101 E Gloucester Pike,
Barrington, NJ 08007
United States of America
800-363-1992

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Edmund Optics' expert team of global designers, project managers, and manufacturing engineers work directly with customers to evaluate designs and deliver award-winning products designed for the most demanding and cutting-edge machine vision applications.

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May 4th, 2026, Barrington, NJ, USA — Edmund Optics®, a leading global provider of optical and imaging technology solutions, has expanded its portfolio of motorized stages...

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Visions: A Machine Vision and Automation Solutions Podcast
Edmund Optics' Nick Sischka talks about choosing the right lens for your machine vision application.

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Adigo Mechatronics develops AI-powered vision system to count passengers in vehicles boarding ferry boats.

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Figure 1: To develop the illumination for a machine vision application, a basic understanding of optical physics helps. Example: Optical Design Ray Trace (a computational method to simulate the path of light rays as they travel through a lens.)
Industry expert Perry West explains how to solve challenges in machine vision lighting, such as addressing specular surfaces, ambient light, and complex inspection requirements...
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Nicholas Sischka
The following is a Q&A with Edmund Optics’ Nicholas Sischka about choosing the right lens for your machine vision application.
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Fig. 1. System Throughput
The author from Edmund Optics provides a detailed discussion of the various specifications and potential trade-offs that go into designing a custom microscope objective.
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Figure 1: SWIR cameras and lenses can look through some objects that are opaque under visible light, like this white bottle, to reveal the hidden substances inside them.
SWIR imaging systems accomplish machine vision tasks conventional systems can't, such as identifying moisture content in fruit and vegetables or liquid fill levels in bottles....
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Figure 1: SWIR imaging is useful for inspecting food with high water content.
Using shortwave infrared imaging (SWIR), engineers develop applications for inspecting food, detecting moisture, identifying methane gas and more.
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As applications become more demanding imaging lenses need more advanced assembly techniques to keep up.
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Each component of an imaging system, including the optical imaging lens; machine vision camera; and illumination source, to name a few, contribute to the level of complexity the...
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The combination of these three components delivers images for a growing number of applications.
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Because of the increased imaging capabilities of newer sensors, lenses must be chosen carefully to ensure compatibility and performance optimization.
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For vision system success, developers must properly match a system’s camera and lens as early in the process as possible.

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Figure 1: Increasing resolutions in machine vision sensors is achieved by either shrinking pixel sizes or increasing sensor sizes.
Lens companies and camera companies need to work together to develop new mounting standards for lenses and cameras for the larger sensors that are already here and for those coming...
Aperture Sizes And Blur Regions
Before specifying a machine vision system, consider these best practices for maximizing optical performance.
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As part of Vision Systems Design’s 25th anniversary, Greg Hollows, Vice President of the Imaging Business Unit at Edmund Optics, looks back at the last 25 years and toward the...
Figure 1: A liquid lens in operation at two different curvatures. Note that the same lens can have both positive or negative curvature.
Focus tunable lenses increase overall speed and flexibility of imaging systems.
Figure 1: Opto Engineering’s F-Mount TC12M lens fit image sensors up to APS-H format and feature working distances up to 542.8 mm and magnification up to 1.825X.
As sensors become larger and higher resolution, choosing the right lens becomes paramount to machine vision system success.
TECHSPEC Mounted MgF2 Coated Plano-Convex (PCX) Lens
New TECHSPEC MgF2 Coated Plano-Convex (PCX) Lenses from Edmund Optics are coated with an MgF2 anti-reflective coating that according to the manufacturer provides C-Mount Longpass...
Figure 1: Significant sensor and mount size differences exist between a C-Mount camera and an F-Mount camera.
As sensor sizes continue to grow, choosing the correct optics becomes key to acquiring high-quality images.
Near-Infrared (NIR) Precision Aspheric Lenses
Designed respectively for NIR applications, and electronics, flat panel display, and semiconductor wafer inspection.
Figure 1: In-line illumination is ideal for the inspection of semiconductor wafers and other specular or semi-specular objects.
In-line, telecentric, and diffuse axial lighting techniques each offer distinct advantages for disparate applications.
Edmund Optics Ca Series Fixed Focal Length Lenses
The new CA series lenses are available in focal lengths of 50, 75, and 100 mm.
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Edmund Optics will show three families of lenses at SPIE Photonics West 2019, the Liquid Lens M12 imaging lens series, the Cr fixed focal length lens series, and the brand-new...
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At the Edmund Optics booth at VISION 2018, the company will showcase its TECHSPEC MercuryTL liquid lens telecentric lenses.
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On Tuesday, September 25, Phase 1 Technology will host a one-day seminar on the latest machine vision technologies featuring presentations from leading manufacturers.