Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Vision & Sensors
V&S
December 2024 | qualitymag.com/VS
Table of Contents
From the Editor | Darryl Seland
The Wave
Face of Quality | Jim L. Smith
Creativity
Other Dimensions | hill Cox
The High Cost of Zero
Speaking of Quality | Jim Spichiger
ASQ’s Influence
Guest Column | Ian R. Lazarus
“Paper or Plastic?”
Columns
Vision Robotics
Sensor Trends
System Integration
Image Analysis
In the Next Issue
MACHINE VISION SYSTEMS
Pericentric Lenses Explained
Pericentric lenses image both the top and lateral sides of a round object using a single camera.
TRENDS
Eliminate Distortion in Wide Angle Imaging for Machine Vision Applications
Modern vision systems need high performance, wide angle lenses that can display high resolution images of large areas in real time.
TRENDS
Innovations Shaping the Future of Contact Image Sensor Technology
High speed, resolution, and dynamic range imaging with true metrology in a compact design.
AUTOMATION
Why Automation Misses Its Full Potential for Quality—and How to Fix It
Many manufacturers miss out on automation’s potential for improving quality. To achieve these gains, quality must be prioritized from the business case to sourcing and implementation.
LIGHTING
Why Machine Vision Lighting is So Hard And What You Can Do About It
Selecting a light source from a vast range of types, sizes, and colors is challenging even for the most experienced machine vision practitioner.
LIGHTING
Image Sensor Breakthroughs Bring SWIR Imaging Mainstream
Hybrid Cu-Cu direct bond and quantum dot SWIR developments fuel multispectral imaging growth.
MACHINE VISION 101
The Future of Robotics: From Science Fiction to Industry Redefining Technology
Autonomous systems, collaborative robots, AI-driven robotics applications and sustainable robotics are shaping a new era of automation and human-robot interaction.
Features
IDS Industrial Cameras as 'Robot Eyes' in Potentially Explosive Environments
In certain industrial areas, working under extreme conditions is essential.
E-XTRA
Manufacturing has come a long way in improving product quality, but many companies are still missing out on one huge opportunity—automation. Source: Getty Images Plus
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