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Courtesy of Norfolk Southern Railway
Figure 1: To spot defects on moving trains, Norfolk Southern Railway is building train inspection portals on tracks in the United States.
Blogs
Inspection Dominates Machine Vision Applications
June 24, 2024
Photos/Edmund Optics
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Cameras and Accessories
Fundamentals of Imaging Lenses
May 16, 2024
Photos/Irida Labs
Figure 1: Three cameras are mounted above the production line to inspect the cement sacks. Two color cameras scan for defects such as splits, holes, cracks, and spills. A third monochrome camera (above) scans for printing errors. A DC LED light is also placed above the line to overcome ambient light issues.
Manufacturing
Titan Cement Adds Inspection System to Production Facility
April 15, 2024
Circularity Park in Oberglatt, Eberhard AG, 2021-2022 © Gramazio Kohler Research, ETH Zurich, Eberhard AG. Photo: Marc Schneider
Figure 1: The Menzi Muck picked up and scanned each boulder as it built the wall.
Embedded Vision
Autonomous Excavator Builds Retaining Wall
April 11, 2024
Courtesy of Norfolk Southern
Figure 1: Train inspection portals combine high-resolution cameras, stadium lights and AI algorithms to capture and then analyze images of trains moving at up to 60 mph.
Non-Factory
Norfolk Southern’s Machine Vision System Inspects Moving Rail Cars
March 11, 2024
