The addition of 25GigE cameras to their product line up has been announced by Emergent Vision Technology (EVT). The recently released 25GigE Vision successor includes all GigE benefits, but with a 2.5x increase in data and frame rates over 10GigE.

The small video displays, OLED Micro-displays from Sony Semiconductor Solutions are for the reproduction of images that are well-suited for electronic view finders, and head-mounted devices. These very thin displays exhibit high brightness, operate at low power and are made from a solid Si-wafer substrate.

The Sony IMX397 is a small 1/6.4” CMOS Global Shutter sensor with a pixel pitch of 3,45µm, and providing VGA resolution. It is a low noise, low power imager with a small footprint and a high-speed throughput of 240fps at full resolution. These qualities, together with MIPI output and a compact package, make this embedded low-cost imager a suitable option for Factory Automation, industrial applications, and sensing.

FRAMOS has officially launched the first SLVS-EC RX IP Core for easy sensor interfacing with FPGAs from Xilinx. The proprietary FRAMOS FPGA module available with an Evaluation Kit, connects SONY’s latest high-speed SLVS-EC interface with Xilinx FPGAs and enables vision engineers to seamlessly upgrade to Sony’s interface technology of the future and to create high-performance vision solutions.

SONY has released their new image sensors within its third generation Pregius line, featuring the SLVS-EC high speed interface. Both the CMOS Global Shutter IMX425 and the IMX432, with a 1.1” optical format, provide 1,78MP resolution, and a pixel pitch of 9µm for image quality. These next generation sensors are available at FRAMOS. The IMX425 is a suitable fit for high speed factory automation with an 8/10/12-bit A/D converter and a t...

  The XGS 12000 and XGS 8000 devices in the new X-Class CMOS image sensor platform from ON Semiconductor provide 12.6 and 8.8MP (4k UHD) global shutter imaging for machine vision, ITS, and, broadcast applications. All ON Semiconductor image sensors and accessories are available from FRAMOS.

FRAMOS will educate current and potential users about the latest advances in 3D technology and Embedded Vision and provide practical solutions to industry-specific challenges in Hall B at Booth 302. For a very easy integration of 3D technology equipping machines with human-like senses and the ability to see, sense, understand, interact, and learn, FRAMOS will showcase Intel's RealSense Technology with a live demonstration.

The third FRAMOS Sensor Tech Days conference, held from 15th to 16th May in Hamburg, Germany, will offer the ideal platform for vision system developers to share information and exchange ideas. This workshop will feature exclusive presentations by SONY Japan, ON Semiconductor, INTEL and XILINX on current vision developments, new products and technologies and future trends and innovations.

Computar has designed the MPW2-R ruggedised lens series, a ruggedised version of its popular 5 Megapixel, 2/3" MPW2 series of machine vision lenses. Available through global imaging company FRAMOS, the lenses are made for machine vision applications in demanding environments, where maintaining optical integrity with vibrations, shocks, and temperature changes is critical. The very compact design with fixed F-stops and focal lengths allows embedde...

Fujinon has researched the robustness of lenses and developed a dedicated 'anti-shock and vibration' design. The HF-12M and HF-5M series are already equipped, available through the global vision specialist FRAMOS. Industrial imaging systems dealing with motion, shock, or vibration benefit from consistent image quality and less maintenance.

Global provider of image sensor technology, ON Semiconductor, has recently announced its new AR0430 CMOS digital image sensor. This device, available from the global imaging company FRAMOS, combines classic 2D video imaging and 3D image recognition on a single sensor. The AR0430 CMOS sensor, with a small 1/3.1" optical format, delivers high-quality images with advanced 2.0µm pixel stacked BSI technology and a 4MP resolution at 120 fram...

The Bremen Institute for Production und Logistics at the University of Bremen (BIBA), in collaboration with its development partners BLG Handelslogistik, Schulz Systemtechnik, and FRAMOS, is conducting research on the automated unloading of standard 40ft containers, with the project, 'Interactive Robotic System for Unloading of Sea Containers' (IRiS).

The first SLVS-EC RX IP Core for easy sensor interfacing with FPGAs from Xilinx will be delivered by FRAMOS. The proprietary FRAMOS FPGA module available with an EVB, connects SONY's latest high speed SLVS-EC interface with Xilinx FPGAs and enables vision engineers to seamlessly upgrade to Sony's interface technology of the future and to create high performance vision solutions.

In the small video displays market, microdisplays from Sony Semiconductor Solutions are a useful technology. These displays are thin, exhibit high brightness, operate at low power and are made from a solid Si-wafer substrate. With the ECX335B Organic Light-Emitting Diode Microdisplay available from FRAMOS, Sony brings a small size and high-resolution solution especially well-suited for head-mounted devices enabling Virtual and Augmented Reality a...

Sony Semiconductors has released its new STARVIS IMX327 sensor as a more sensitive successor to the IMX290. The 2.1MP sensor, with a 1/2.8" optical format, has a 1920x1080 pixel array utilising a 2.9µm pixel size. The IMX327 reaches a frame rate of 60fps at 12 bits. With its high sensitivity and low light performance, the sensor is suitable for security and surveillance applications as well as for factory automation and industrial solutions...

Electronics manufacturer, SMARTEK Vision is launching six new models of its twentynine camera series with the latest SONY Pregius 9 Megapixel and 12 Megapixel CMOS Global Shutter image sensors. The new twentynine cameras feature the SONY IMX253, IMX255, IMX267 and IMX304 sensors, and combine high resolution with the benefits of the 2nd-gen SONY Pregius technology in a small form factor.

Imaging provider FRAMOS will be presenting its imaging portfolio of products from sensors to finished systems at the European Imaging & Sensor Summit in Grenoble, France, 20th-22nd September, 2017. FRAMOS will educate current and potential users about the latest advances in machine vision and provide practical solutions to industry-specific challenges in Automotive, Industrial, Medical and Agricultural at Booth 48.

  Sony Semiconductor Solutions has launched the first models featuring its 3rd generation CMOS Global Shutter with the IMX420 and IMX428 image sensors. Both models come with 7MP resolution, with the IMX420 reaching frames rates of up to 170fps at 10bit pixel depth. Both sensors achieve a saturation at 25.000e- for a pixel size of 4.5µm.

FRAMOS and PYXALIS have extended their collaboration. FRAMOS has been working with PYXALIS for several years and, after a very productive relationship, have entered into a formal agreement. This partnership provides FRAMOS partners with fully customised, high performance sensors, including sensor specification elaboration support, sensor architecture, design, prototyping, validation, industrialisation and manufacturing using the best silicon imag...

  Designed especially for the requirements of the surveillance sector, ON Semiconductor has launched its successful AR0237 sensor in an RBG+IR version that is designed for applications needing both visible and near infrared light. With an optical format of 1/2.7" and full HD resolution, the rolling shutter CMOS sensor is very well suited for monitoring under low light conditions.