Focus on Vision: Detecting Objects at Sea, Inspecting Shrink Sleeves | November 19, 2025
In this episode of Focus on Vision, we cover the following news stories in the machine vision industry:
- Sea.AI (Linz, Austria) has designed an object detection system that features thermal night-vision and low-light optical cameras. The system is designed to alert crews on seagoing vessels to obstatcles in the water.
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CCL Label (Framingham, MA, USA), a printing company specializing in printing on shrink sleeves, has implemented an inspection system for printing and measuring color on flexible film labels.
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Private investment firm Emtek Holdings (London, UK) now holds a majority stake in Cubert (Ulm, Germany), a developer of hyperspectral video cameras.
Time Stamps:
In this episode of Focus On Vision: 0:00 Intro 0:19 AI-enabled Object Detection System Eyes Seagoing Vessels. 1:21 Inspection System for Printing and Measuring Color on Flexible Film Labels CCL Label, a printing company specializing in printing on shrink sleeves, has implemented an inspection system for printing and measuring color on flexible film labels. 2:26 Emtek Holdings Now Majority Stakeholder of Cubert In the business sector, U.K. investment firm Emtek Holdings is now a majority stakeholder of Cubert, a Germany-based developer of hyperspectral video cameras. 3:12 Outro
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Justine Murphy
Justine Murphy is the multimedia director for Endeavor Business Media's Digital Infrastructure Group. She is a multiple award-winning writer and editor with more 20 years of experience in newspaper publishing as well as public relations, marketing, and communications. For nearly 10 years, she has covered all facets of the optics and photonics industry as an editor, writer, web news anchor, and podcast host for an internationally reaching magazine publishing company. Her work has earned accolades from the New England Press Association as well as the SIIA/Jesse H. Neal Awards. She received a B.A. from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.