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Home » Keywords: » OCR, Optical Character Recognition

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Theia ML610M varifocal 4K lens
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Deep Learning OCR Powered by Theia ML610M Lens and Imaging Source DFK 33UX178 in Aurora Vision Studio

The objective was to achieve fast, accurate recognition of small characters at a close working distance of roughly nine inches, even in demanding industrial environments.
Jon Boucher Andrea Van Landingham
November 5, 2025

Central to the system’s success was Theia’s ML610M 2/3″ format varifocal lens, designed for a 1.55 µm pixel size to resolve detail up to 300 line pairs per millimeter contrast.


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IDS Denknet OCR press play
Vision & Sensors | Optical Character Recognition

Choosing Cutting-Edge OCR

It’s not the AI that makes the difference, but how the AI is used.
Heiko Seitz
June 6, 2024

OCR is a challenging field in image processing. The industry aims to improve accuracy and reliability, but what are the key factors in choosing an OCR system?


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Better Inspection Reporting

Automatically create inspection reporting for any industry.
Michelle Bangert
Michelle Bangert
April 2, 2020

The aerospace industry wouldn’t function without first article inspection.


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Photo 1: OCR software reliably recognizes number combinations and letters.

Reliable Identification with Deep Learning

Deep learning optimizes text recognition in machine vision.
Johannes Hiltner
September 1, 2017

Optical character recognition (OCR) is an important technique in industrial environments. After all, machine vision makes it possible to reliably identify workpieces and products throughout the entire value chain based on printed or stamped characters. 


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3D Vision

3-D Vision

Addressing challenging manufacturing inspection applications.
Robert Tremblay
March 1, 2016

3D vision systems are being implemented throughout a number of inspection applications that previously could not be addressed with conventional 2D vision systems. 


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3-D Vision Improves Performance of Challenging Inspection Applications

IN CONTRAST TO TRADITIONAL MACHINE VISION SYSTEMS THAT PROVIDE INFORMATION IN TWO DIMENSIONS, 3-D PROVIDES MORE INFORMATION ABOUT MANUFACTURING PROCESSES.
Robert Tremblay
December 10, 2014

Manufacturing has made increasing use of traditional 2-D machine vision inspection, optical character recognition (OCR) and ID reading systems, which increase quality, improve throughput and reduce costs.


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