One of the simplest ways to understand a machine vision system is to consider it the “eyes” of a machine. The system uses digital input that’s captured by a camera to determine action. Businesses use ...

We are living in an age of turbocharged commerce and next-level consumer expectations. Customers will not hesitate to return a product that has a scratch or a food item past its expiration date.

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We salute hackers who make technology useful for people in emerging markets. Leigh Johnson joined that select group when she accepted the challenge to build portable machine vision units that work ...

It turns out that something most humans take for granted—the ability to see, process and then act on visual input—is extraordinarily difficult to replicate in machines. That’s precisely what computer ...

Data is pretty much everything when it comes to training AI systems, but accessing enough data to produce quality products that live up to their promise is a major challenge, even for companies with ...

Machine vision is the focus of Machine Design’s Takeover Topic Event (Aug. 12-16, 2024). Covering the gamut of vision systems, the lineup includes case histories, trends and interviews with notable ...