Cognex Corp.
Natick, MA 01760 2059
Nov 18, 2009 Supporting 64-bit OS and images up to 16 bits in depth, VisionPro® v6.0 enables use of large cameras and nontraditional acquisition sources such as 3D profilers, thermal cameras, and x-ray imagers. When using line scan cameras, one calibration board image is sufficient to correct camera distortion and camera displacements such as rotation and tilt. ID symbol reader tool can read 2D codes up to 144 x 144 and supports development of GS1 conforming applications.

Hexagon Metrology Inc.
North Kingstown, RI 02852
Jul 21, 2009 Designed for manual and DCC vision measurement systems, multi-sensor measurement systems, and CMMs equipped with vision probes, PC-DMIS Vision 2009 includes RGB pixel adjustment for optimized edge detection with color cameras. CAD-based 3D vision measurement program also includes MultiCapture feature, which automatically finds multiple features that fit within same field of view and captures their measurement data simultaneously.

PPT Vision, Inc.
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Jul 09, 2009 Designed to run on all VISION IMPACT smart cameras, IMPACT(TM) Software Suite v8.3 uses Microsoft® ActiveX® control API to provide industry standard connectivity, linking, and embedding. Program's Origin Tool provides sub-pixel accuracy and repeatability, while Average Intensity Tool facilitates programming for presence/absence inspections, and Multiple Point-to-Point Tool facilitates configuration of any combination of measurements from group of points.

PPT Vision, Inc.
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Jun 23, 2009 Pairing with smart camera technology, IMPACT(TM) Software Suite v8.3 provides inspection capabilities for machine vision applications. Program's API works with Microsoft® ActiveX® platform, allowing data to be embedded in local machine and/or factory control systems. IMPACT Vision Program Manager offers code reading, pattern find, blob analysis, circle gauge, line find, and sub-pixel gauging. Using IMPACT Control Panel Manager, data, image, and controls can be configured for machine operator.

Cognex Corp.
Natick, MA 01760 2059
Mar 12, 2009 Including multicore support for image filtering tools, VisionPro v5.2 allows users to manually adjust way cores are used, or rely on OS to get best application speed regardless of number of cores available. It includes SearchMax(TM) that uses color features to search for objects, and Color Extractor(TM) that locates colored regions in complex scenes. Software simplifies acquisition from any imaging source by allowing use of any combination of frame grabbers or direct connect cameras.

DALSA
Waterloo, ON N2V2E9  Canada
Mar 05, 2009 Bundling board-level acquisition and control with image processing, Sapera Essential (Edition 01/2009) delivers functionality to design, develop, and deploy machine vision applications. Sapera Essential Color Tool is divided into color conversions, color image processing, color calibration, and color classification. Offering support for Windows 64-bit and .Net interface, software offers features such as blob analysis, area and shaped based pattern matching, and OCR and lens correction tools.

Neurotechnology
Vilnius LT-08303  Lithuania
Sep 18, 2008 Providing 2D and 3D object recognition using still or video images from digital cameras, including webcams, SentiSight v2.0 SDK is designed for development of robotics, artificial intelligence, and computer-based vision applications. It can find and count number of objects in scene, compare and identify pictures when perspective has changed, and process video streams in real time. SDK allows automatic and manual object learning as well as multiple object detection and recognition.

PPT Vision, Inc.
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Aug 22, 2008 Including Vision Program Manager (VPM) and Control Panel Manager (CPM), IMPACT(TM) Software Suite v8.0 features snap-to-grid alignment on control panel canvas and easy data linking between vision tools and controls. VPM features more than 120 tools, including OCR, blob analysis, circle gauge, circular pattern find, line find, and sub-pixel gauging. With intuitive programming interface, CPM allows users to create professional, custom control panels with multiple image displays.

Firstsight Vision Ltd
Surrey GU10 1DW  United Kingdom
Aug 04, 2008 Featuring on-the-fly image rotating, multi-camera tiling, multi-camera display, and statistical trend plots, iNspect Colour provides ability to segment images by color, allowing all standard measurement tools to be applied to inspection task, including verification, sorting, and inspection of parts/assemblies. It is designed for use in range of industries, from precision metrology to pharmaceutical packaging, and can be used for automated quality inspection applications.

LMI Technologies USA, Inc.
Southfield, MI 48075
Jun 17, 2008 Facilitating development of scalable machine vision systems, FireSync(TM) consists of sensor controllers, camera and embedded sensors, machine vision software, industrial computers, and lighting. System supports 4 independent camera channels, pre-processing, DSP algorithms, and Gigabit networking. With image streaming, components are combined with proportional/functional control of sub-components and synchronization of image collection to within microsecond accuracy.

Xiris Automation Inc.
Burlington, ON L7L6B8  Canada
May 09, 2008 Laservision(TM) 3D machine vision software package is designed for tube applications in which accurate, repetitive measurements are required. It can function as precision measurement tool, locating system, feature presence/absence inspection system, or pattern matching system. When integrated with appropriate hardware, it can perform machine vision inspection tasks on high-speed production lines. Software runs on Windows® 2000/XP using VB or Visual C++®.

DALSA Corporation
Billerica, MA 01821
Jun 06, 2007 IPD iNspect v1.4.5.0 provides suite of machine vision inspection tools for positioning, measuring, barcode reading, 2D matrix reading, text reading, object recognition, and flaw detection. Tools are applied using point-and-click graphical interface. Software supports range of communication options and protocols such as Ethernet/IP and Modbus, and allows users to interact and control external equipment before and after inspection processing.

DALSA Corporation
Billerica, MA 01821
May 29, 2007 IPD iNspect software v1.4.5.0 provides suite of inspection tools for positioning, measuring, barcode reading, 2D Matrix reading, text reading, object recognition, and flaw detection. It supports range of communication options and protocols such as Ethernet/IP and Modbus, as well as direct connection with PLCs. Also included are capabilities allowing users to interact and control external equipment before and after inspection processing.

ipd, the intelligent products division of Coreco Imaging, Inc.
Billerica, MA 01821
Jun 08, 2006 Addressing all automated inspection needs, Sherlock 7 includes suite of preprocessors; positioning, measuring, analysis, and color tools; as well as identification tools. Design environment provides Windows-like editing capabilities, such as drag-and-drop and copy-and-paste, along with tool tips, status bars, context menus, and performance monitors. Breakpoints and single-step debugging capabilities let users monitor and time every aspect of inspection.

DALSA Coreco
St. Laurent, Quebec H4M 2Z2  Canada
May 30, 2006 Sapera Essential software toolkit bundles board level acquisition and control with advanced image processing capability that features geometric search tool. Offering functionality to design, develop, and deploy machine vision applications, software includes full suite of software libraries and extensive list of image processing functions.

AnaLogic Computers Ltd
Budapest H-1111  Hungary
Feb 20, 2006 Optimized for use on smart cameras and other systems using TI's TMS320C6400 DSPs, InstantVision Integrated Software Environment v2.2 utilizes C++ programming language running on TI's Code Composer Studio. Multitarget Tracking Library tracks multiple objects moving at high speeds with pinpoint accuracy, even in cluttered environments. Other libraries include complex classification methods as well as optimized processing of images and video stream.

ipd, the intelligent products division of Coreco Imaging, Inc.
Billerica, MA 01821
Nov 14, 2005 Providing optical character recognition as well as security and data collection for achieving CFR Part 11 compliance, iNspect Vision Appliance software features 1D barcode and 2D matrix reader tools, including support for QR code. It is also equipped with iLabel product for verifying placement and quality of labels on packaged goods. Software offers machine vision solution for range of industries, from precision metrology to pharmaceutical packaging.

Adept Technology, Inc.
Livermore, CA 94551
Dec 23, 2004 HexSight v3.3 PC-based machine vision library is available as ActiveX controls with support for .NET development environment, and DLL or static C++ libraries for integration into vision applications. Model-based Locator provides accurate location of sub-features of varying scale and rotation. Tools such as Edge Locator, Caliper, Blob Analyzer, and Geometric Finder are used once acquisition device has processed images and parts have been positioned by Locator.

Universal Instruments Corp.
Binghamton, NY 13902 0825
Nov 09, 2004 Used with AdVantis and GSM Genesis platform-based machines, NPI Software enables error correction ahead of first article build, with post-placement inspection to facilitate fine-tuning and troubleshooting. Feeder inspection mode uses machine’s downward looking cameras to inspect each feeder prior to commencing first article build. After board enters machine, NPI fiducial find function allows operator to resize or reshape fiducials, modify lighting values, and change CAD position.

COGNEX
Natick, MA 01760 2059
Dec 01, 2003 In-Sight® Explorerâ„¢ hastens deployment of vision applications onto factory floor with tools to handle development, integration, monitoring, and management of vision sensors on line. Interface incorporates look and feel of Windows®-based applications and offers graphical environment designed for user input. Functionality is provided for connecting vision sensor, configuring vision application, operating vision system, and expanding vision network.