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Deciphering Lens Specifications and Choosing the Proper Lens

In the past, cameras were once the limiting component for performance in and imaging system. Today, lenses have become the critical component in many applications.
Lisa Tsang
March 2, 2020

Imaging and machine vision are becoming more integrated into our daily lives. From autonomous vehicles to advanced medical diagnostics, camera and lens systems are now commonplace.


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Keeping Up Standards in Machine Vision

The use of industrial vision as part of Industry 4.0 and smart factories has been discussed extensively in recent years, but requires machines to speak the same language.
Mark Williamson
November 15, 2018

Machine vision systems consist of several component parts, including illumination, lenses, camera, image acquisition and data transfer, and image processing and measurement software.


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Load cell sensors

How Proper Specification of Load Cell Sensors Can Improve Force Measurement

Accuracy is only one of many characteristics that should be examined before selecting a sensor for an application.
James M. Clinton
November 8, 2018

The load cell sensor is arguably the most important component in a force measurement or material testing system’s ability to provide accurate, precise and valid measurements. A sensor’s accuracy is often the primary characteristic that is used to specify a load cell sensor for a given application.


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The Ideal Stylus System

Choosing the right components and construction impacts your measuring result
ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions
September 1, 2018

Be it point measurements for exceptional accuracy or the scanning of certain materials, it’s important to have the right stylus system for any measuring task.


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The Effective System Integrator

The Effective System Integrator

Risks are inherent in any engineering activity such as system integration.  
Perry C. West
July 1, 2017

Successful system integrators display common traits and practices. Whether you are a system integrator (SI) or an end-user, knowing the qualities that make a SI successful can really make a difference in your business.


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