Flexible vision inspection system.

Sunnex Inc., Natick, Mass., offers a flexible in-line magnification system that can mount anywhere. The VIS130 has a 6 to 32-in. working distance and a 130 X zoom-lens magnification. It features unrestricted viewing angles and integrated spotlights. A hands-free laser sight, suitable for identifying the precise area under inspection, is ......

Quality, accountability and product reconciliation are production mandates at Eli Lilly and Co., Indianapolis, Ind. That's why this leading pharmaceutical manufacturer has automated its mechanical vial counting process. The company enlisted Clarke Engineering Services (CES), an Indianapolis-based systems integrator that specializes in vision system integration, commissioning, installation and validation for ......

The role of machine vision in controlling industrial processes continues to expand, especially in the arenas of robot guidance, object recognition and quality assurance. Today’s sophisticated vision systems go beyond basic blob analysis—distinguishing a part from a pile and establishing its orientation—to providing information for subsequent functions such as moving ......

Richard B. Tallian is Director of Engineering, TechniStar Corporation, Longmont, Co., USA, and can be contacted at: TechniStar Corporation, 1198 Boston Avenue, Longmont, Co., USA, 80501-5856 Tel: +1 303 651 0188, Fax: +1 303 651 5600, E-mail: rtallian@technistar.com and Michael A. Weinstein is Sales Manager/Project Engineer, TechniStar Corporation, Longmont, Co., ......

AGR International 615 Whitestown Road, 16001 Butler PA, USA. Tel +1 724 482 2163. Fax +1 724 482 2767. Email: info@agrintl.com; Website: www.agrintl.com Stand No 17 AGR International offers container manufacturers equipment for both on-line and laboratory inspection. American Glass Research, a division of AGR, maintains an array of educational ......

Plastics molders, extruders, and campounders will have a lot to see in testing and measurement equipment. Included are the latest in color and gloss measurement instruments and vision inspection Systems. There is also a wide range of new and upgraded instruments for testing mechanical, thermal, and rheological properties. Measure color ......

IBM Corp. recently installed a new quality assurance system, using machine vision hardware and software that not only detects and removes nonconforming parts, but also provided a return on investment just over a month after installation. Among IBM's products are high-end servers, a key component of which are connection modules ......