Machine vision systems serve a vast range of industries and markets. They are used in factories, laboratories, studios, hospitals and inspection stations all over the world—and even on other planets.

Deep learning finds numerous applications in machine vision solutions, particularly in enhancing image analysis and recognition tasks. Algorithmic models can be trained to recognize patterns, shapes ...

AI-powered vision systems are revolutionizing manufacturing quality control with lower costs, faster deployment and greater flexibility compared to traditional legacy machine vision systems. But ...

Machine vision and embedded vision systems both fulfill important roles in industry, especially in process control and automation. The difference between the two lies primarily in image processing ...

Although machine vision may seem like a new concept, we can trace its origins to the 1960s. Back then, machine vision existed as raw image files. A paradigm shift happened with the advent of digital ...

Speed, High-Accuracy Inspection at the Edge--No External PC required NATICK, Mass., May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine ...

Machine vision plays a critical role in systems that perform surface-mount-device (SMD) mounting during PCB manufacture, as it locates PCB fiducial marks and verifies device position. In a typical SMD ...

Traditional technology companies and startups are racing to combine machine vision with AI/ML, enabling it to “see” far more than just pixel data from sensors, and opening up new opportunities across ...

Global competition and market expectations put ever-increasing pressures on automotive manufacturers to enhance their quality assurance (QA) procedures. This is leading manufacturers away from manual ...

A research team has recently developed a groundbreaking neuromorphic exposure control (NEC) system that revolutionizes machine vision under extreme lighting variations. This biologically inspired ...