Machine Vision Market in North America Has Record Start to 2015
ANN ARBOR, MI — North American sales of machine vision systems and components grew 22 percent in the first quarter of 2015, the market’s highest first quarter total in history, according to new statistics issued by AIA, the industry’s trade group.
Total machine vision sales include sales of machine vision systems and components. The machine vision systems category saw a year over year increase of 24 percent. Machine vision systems include smart cameras and application specific machine vision (ASMV) systems. In the first quarter, smart cameras expanded by 23 percent, while ASMV systems increased 24 percent.