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Twice each month, VSD delivers the latest technical information and business news to thousands of subscribers around the globe. In addition to the latest news, each issue contains articles focused on a different technology topic, from electronics inspection, automotive parts assembly, or life sciences, to IR imaging, optics for machine vision, CMOS sensors, and lighting challenges.

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From air hockey to bin picking

A development team at Ohio Northern University is creating a robotic system to compete against a human in the game of air hockey, using technology that can be applied to dynamic bin picking. The system is based on a Kuka robot and Flea2 FireWire camera from Point Grey Research; the team is led by assistant professor of technological studies Adam Stienecker ( www.onu.edu/a+s/techno/robothockey ).

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Vision Systems Design 2008 Camera Directory


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