Developer's Aside
Think about a device called an image sensor.

This month's issue of Imaging Information Industrial, a trade publication, contains an article on image sensors as shown in the title. The article covers image processing equipment from the perspective of image sensor manufacturers and image sensors from the perspective of image processing equipment manufacturers. Although the applications are similar [...].

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INTRODUCTION OF HALCON 8.0

I have installed the new HALCON version 8.0. And I tried to see if the FlexInspector source code (VC++) would pass. It seems that the specifications of some operators have changed. Compilation errors here and there. But a little [...].

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Developer's Aside
Appearance Inspection Algorithm Contest

Did you know that there is an Appearance Inspection Algorithm Contest? Please take a look here. The contest is sponsored by the Japan Society for Precision Engineering and has been going on since 2001. The theme of this year's contest is "Detection of Macro Defects on Semiconductor Patterns". The self-proclaimed [...].

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At the exhibition (3)

AN EXECUTIVE FROM COMPANY F, A COMPANY IN THE SAME INDUSTRY, CAME TO US AND SAID, "I AM INTERESTED TO SEE HOW MANY USERS WILL FOLLOW THAT IDEA. IT IS TRUE THAT THE NUMBER OF INQUIRIES WAS GRADUALLY INCREASING, BUT NOT BY MUCH. TO BE HONEST, IT TOOK MORE THAN 20 YEARS TO BUILD UP [...].

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At the exhibition (2)

One of the things that made us happy at the exhibition was that a user who had previously installed an experimental machine consulted us again about a project. They said that they had tried various things on their own and had not found the answer. As our ideal, we would like to work together with end users [...].

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Developer's Aside
when it comes to Yokohama

The day after tomorrow, the Image Sensing Exhibition will be held in Yokohama. As for whether we are fully prepared... As expected, I feel that we have expanded our business too much at once this time. There are many things I am not satisfied with. However, I think I can convey my enthusiasm for taking the next step forward from a software vendor. [...].

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Developer's Aside
as always

WE ARE IN A FLURRY OF ACTIVITY BEFORE THE EXHIBITION. THE FINAL EXHIBITS ARE XY-STAGE TYPE VISUAL INSPECTION UNIT: SAMPLE IS A PRE-ASSEMBLED SUBSTRATE TILTING STAGE TYPE VISUAL INSPECTION UNIT: SAMPLE IS A CELL PHONE HOUSING RESIN CONNECTOR VISUAL INSPECTION UNIT: VIDEO ONLY STANDARD EXPERIMENTAL ENVIRONMENT: ALWAYS [...]

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Exhibitor Seminars at the Sensing in Imaging Expo

IT SEEMS THAT THE ORGANIZER IS PLANNING TO STREAM THE CONTENT OF THE EXHIBITOR'S SEMINAR AT THE SENSING IN IMAGING EXPO. WE WERE TROUBLED BY THE DECISION, BUT DECIDED TO ACCEPT THE OFFER. I AM NOT SAYING THAT I AM OK TO TALK ABOUT WHATEVER I WANT BECAUSE IT'S JUST FOR THE SHOW [...].

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Advertisement Request

We often receive invitations from newspapers, magazines, and web media asking if we would like to advertise. We have actually tried several times, but they are rarely effective in this industry. The field itself is niche, and the timing is not right when we want to [...].

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Developer's Aside
Another missing element in imaging inspection

Can a visual inspection be performed without moving the face and without using the hands? The "hand" here is not the hand that is brought in front of the eyes, but the hand that is used to change the positional relationship between the eyes and the object. Most image inspection equipment uses a single camera, which is also a camera and object [...].

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