News, Updates & Application Insight
Product updates, application notes and the odd bit of Industry 4.0 opinion — from the engineers who build the systems.
VCSBC quadro, the Intelligent Multiple Head Camera Platform
The VCSBC quadro provides ports for one up to four sensor heads and is thus a cost-efficient platform for all kinds of multi-sensor solutions.
Communications capacity of vision systems extended
New protocol converters extend the communications capacity of Vision & Control's image processing systems
SmartDress project gathers pace
For 16 months Fisher Smith have contributed as partners with Italian, German, Dutch and Finnish organisations in the European FP7 project ( SmartDress website) to create an innovative inspection system for Resistance…
MVTec training completed
As appointed MVTec integrators Fisher Smith engineers completed an intensive 2 day Halcon training course on 3D techniques to keep themselves right up to date with the latest developments
Super-flat darkfield lights
Dark field ring lights from the RR19/8 series combine a super-flat industrial design, with a thickness of only 12 mm, with an internal open diameter of 30 mm.
Change of Direction?
The new STE series optics are truly versatile accessories.
Powerful dome lights with integrated electronics for fast processes
Vision & Control is currently expanding its vicolux product family to include dome lights in the SFD30/9 series with a luminous field diameter of 60 mm and a camera view of 18 mm, and also to include the SFD42/12 seri…
Vicosys® 4300 configurable – reliable – compact
The Linux based multi camera connection unit vicosys® family is growing. The new device concept offers the possibility of creating a system that is tailored to requirements... and lots more!
The new vcwin® pro 2.14 has arrived!
The new vcwin® pro 2.14 is now available for download.
Smallest coaxial ring light developed
With the vicolux® RK613 we now have our smallest coaxial right light on the market. Its inner diameter is a whole 11.5 mm and the outer diameter 26 mm. This compact design considerably reduces the net weight and thus…
Helping cameras keep a cool head: Water cooling system for protective enclosures from autoVimation
autoVimation presents a modular water cooling system suitable for all in-house protective camera enclosures with a dovetail profile. The system greatly extends the permissible temperature range – approximately between…
RoboVis® on the road!
FS Systems in conjunction with Kawasaki Robotics UK have been taking the dice-rolling vision demo cell all across europe! The demo utilises RoboVis® - FS Systems’ powerful & simple robotic pick and place vision system…