Redlake MASD, Inc.    San Diego, CA 92121
Apr 04, 2003 MotionXtra HG-100K camera features 1.7 megapixel CMOS sensor capable of recording 1,000 frames per sec (fps) at full resolution, and up to 100,000 fps at reduced resolutions. Fast 5 µsec electronic shutter eliminates motion blur during recording of extremely high-speed events. Gigabit Ethernet enables camera control and rapid image transfer, allowing images to be quickly downloaded to PC for image analysis. MotionCentral software provides camera control and image processing.

SICK, Inc.    Minneapolis, MN 55438
Apr 03, 2003 Series C 4000 self-contained, non-contact light curtain features sensing resolutions of 14, 20, 30 and 40 mm with scanning ranges up to 19 m and response times as short as 7 ms. Application Diagnostic Output provides status indication of Output Signal Switching Devices. Up to four areas of fixed blanking, floating blanking or combination can be utilized simultaneously. Filtered front window provides immunity to ambient light, weld flash and strobe lights.

American Allsafe    Tonawanda, NY 14150 2593
Mar 28, 2003 Revolutionâ„¢ goggles, with proprietary CrossVentâ„¢ technology, utilize indirect ventilation system made up of paths and channels to keep air flowing in, and moisture and chemical splashes out. VisiClearâ„¢ anti-fog coating ensures clear lenses.

KAPPA opto-electronics Inc.    Monrovia, CA 91016
Mar 28, 2003 Resistant to temperature, shock, and vibrations, CF 8/5 MX has variable mechanical design suited for QA applications and machine integration. Camera, operated at variable supply voltage of 9–36 V, offers 12 Bit digital signal processing and greater than 58 dB SNR. Functions available via RS 232 include: fine adjustment of AIT, AGC, Gamma, horizontal image mirror, and selectable measuring windows. Restart/reset function synchronizes camera to external events.

Vizional Technologies, Inc.    Santa Monica, CA 90405
Mar 20, 2003 Vizional Adaptive Identification Management system is an extensible, distributed Java-based agent platform utilizing peer-to-peer adaptive agent technology. It provides interfaces to AIDC hardware such as RFID tags and readers as well as access authentication, data encryption, and data recovery services to insure against tampering or data loss. It allows companies to intelligently and securely manage Auto-ID assets and information across supply network in real-time.

Radiant Imaging Inc.    Duvall, WA 98019
Mar 19, 2003 Model PM-1000 provides online testing of display output in production environments, offering high speed method of acquiring colorimetric and photometric test images. Metrology camera utilizes 10-bit CMOS imaging array, which delivers inherently fast readout times, and allows for rapid data transfer. Integrated, on-chip filters enable simultaneous measurements of different colors. Unit is interfaced to host computer through 480 Mbps, USB 2.0 connection.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Mar 14, 2003 Aluminum Substrate Mirrors, for far infrared laser applications, are composed of 6061-T6 substrate with protected aluminum (AlSiO) or protected gold (AuSiO) reflectance coating. Protected aluminum coating has reflectance greater than 96% from 1,750 nm, while protected gold has greater than 98% reflectance from 2,000 nm. Back surface is machined flat and is tapped with 3 holes that are mounted to custom housings or positioning equipment. Diameters range from 25.4-76.2 mm.

Unibar Inc.    Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Mar 14, 2003 BARCODE 2000 v6.0 allows users to print bar-coded shipping and other production labels on enterprise printers, using data from applications and databases. Able to run on any platform, software lets users design label templates using J2EE. It supports 160+ printer models and can design 1D and 2D bar codes that meet ASN and AIAG B-14 specifications. Server-based e-BARCODE 2000 is also available for remote locations not connected to in-house networks.

Coreco Imaging    St. Laurent, QC H4T1V8  Canada
Mar 13, 2003 iLabel checks for appropriateness, placement, angle, and quality of labels on bottles, boxes, cans, and packaged goods, issuing overall grade of pass, fail, or recycle for each label. Using neural network technology, product automatically learns variation in good labels and checks for flags, tears, and damage in subsequent labels. System inspects 300 labels/min with sizes from 1-10+ in. and is accessible via standard web browser.

LEDtronics, Inc.    Torrance, CA 90505
Mar 12, 2003 Available in five light emitting angles between 15° and 40°, solid state R20 LED lamps combine 25 mm Edison bases and light-optimizing designs. With voltages from 12-240 V AC/DC, units have 50-60 LEDs and power draw of 1.7-2.5 W. Available colors include green, white, blue, yellow, red, and amber. Infrared lamps are offered in 850, 880, and 940 nm wavelengths. Design is impervious to electrical/mechanical shock, vibration, and frequent switching.

Imaging Technology Inc.    Bedford, MA 01730
Mar 11, 2003 Requiring only minutes of setup time, iLabel checks placement and quality of labels on bottles, boxes, cans, and other packaged goods. It detects flags, tears, and damage to label, and inspects each one for significant defects then reports measurements of quality, placement position, and angle. System inspects 300 labels per minute, from 1–10 in., issues grade of pass, fail or recycle, and reports grade via Ethernet or RS-232, using standard protocols.

DVT, Inc.    Norcross, GA 30093
Mar 11, 2003 SpectroCam merges spectrophotometer color sensitivity with SmartImage Ethernet-ready, in-line vision sensor. Built-in spectrograph splits incoming light into constituent wavelengths along X-axis and spatially along Y-axis. Complete spectrum (380–900 nm) of sample can be learned, enabling unit to detect deviations. With unlimited color learning capabilities, system is suited for color applications where small color variations are critical.

Psion Teklogix Corp.    Hebron, KY 41048
Mar 11, 2003 With TekRF(TM) interface software, bar coded data can be passed directly to SAP® R/3® software, eliminating time and inaccuracies of manually entered data. By communicating directly to SAP Warehouse Management application, TekRF facilitates processing of orders using wireless terminals. To assure proper entry, screen in TekRF requires user to enter valid batch or serial number before they can move to next screen.

Micron Technology Inc.    Boise, ID 83707 0006
Feb 27, 2003 Model MI-0343 VGA-size CMOS stand-alone image sensor operates at 40 mW at 15 fps. Model MI-SOC-0343 System-on-a-Chip sensor camera operates at 85 mW at 15 fps. Both offer VGA resolution of 640 H x 480 V and can be programmed to output progressive scan images up to 30 fps. SoC can be programmed to output images in 8-bit CCIR 656 or 565 RGB format. It performs color recovery, color correction, sharpening, auto black reference clamping, and auto exposure.

Hornell, Inc.    Twinsburg, OH 44087 2340
Feb 25, 2003 Molded Protection Plates for Speedglas® 9000 and Utility series of auto-darkening welding lenses offer impact protection and are curved to match curve of lens cassette. Packaging eliminates need for protective film, making replacement of plates faster, and eliminating possibility of welders not remembering to remove film.

Tapeswitch Corp.    Farmingdale, NY 11735
Feb 24, 2003 Angle Guardstar B, manufactured to meet user-specific requirements, offers one-piece, aluminum extruded body that measures 1 3/8 x 1 3/4 in., allowing for integrated appearance on equipment. Unit, consisting of emitter and receiver, make up self-contained system which is capable of safety functions without additional equipment. Interface configuration can be used with various safety relay units, fail-safe PLCs, and control units.

Leica Microsystems, Inc.    Bannockburn, IL 60015
Feb 21, 2003 Model CD 300FX 1.4 Megapixel, cooled, color camera provides imaging suitable for documentation and publication. Model DC 350FX 1.4 Megapixel, cooled, monochrome camera offers near-infrared sensitivity for analysis and quantification. Both PC-compatible units feature quantum efficiency in excess of 50% from 400–750 nm. Peltier cooling offers exposure times up to 600 seconds while eliminating thermal background noise.

Universal Instruments Corp.    Binghamton, NY 13902 0825
Feb 21, 2003 High-resolution Magellanâ„¢, incorporated in GSM® Platform, captures most large components in single 60 mm field of view to accelerate throughput. It includes front, side, and on-axis lighting and offers pixel resolution of 1024 x 1024 to facilitate small part feature recognition. Lighting intensity is consistent across viewable area. Lighting calibration is performed on machine, eliminating machine-to-machine lighting intensity variation and providing seamless portability.

Kalatel Inc.    Corvallis, OR 97333 1612
Feb 20, 2003 KTC-240CCE CCTV Camera provides solution for areas where lighting is difficult to control. It offers 480 lines of resolution, 0.02 lux sensitivity, and digital signal processing. Automatic backlight compensation prevents foreground objects from becoming silhouetted against bright backgrounds. High-speed electronic shutter compensates for bright sunlight and low-light environments. Digital auto-tracking white balance provides accurate color renditions.

BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling, Inc.    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Feb 18, 2003 STP-34 EzVision delivers .0003 in. accuracy at 12 in., with display resolution of .0001 in. Thermo-balanced and artificially aged pearlitic cast-iron structures ensure that equipment is isostatic and will not deform over time or temperature change. Digital tool sensing removes potential for error inherent in manual systems. System measures tool diameter up to 12 in. and tool length up to 16 in. It offers data memory for 250 zero set points and 1,000 nominal tool dimensions.