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Machine vision vs. computer vision

A Control Intelligence podcast with editor in chief Mike Bacidore, written by contributing editor Rick Rice
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Vision Systems

How machine vision differs from computer vision

Artificial intelligence, software and lighting have changed vision systems
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RFID

Can you identify RFID uses?

RFID technology is more common than you might think – can you find them?
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Sensors

How to choose the right sensor for the job

Partnering with the right sensor supplier can lead to more reliable machinery, reduce development times and streamline the supply chain by ensuring prompt delivery and flexibility...
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RFID

4 RFID use cases

The non-contact technology is more common than you might think
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Vision Systems

Factors to consider when commissioning vision systems

Vision system experts advise embracing accessible and cost-effective advancements in machine vision technology, such as deep learning
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Sensors

Lessons in sensing from a sugar mill

How technological advances have improved measurement with industrial sensors
Sensors

Flow, level and pressure measurement devices provide usable data

How 60 years of technological advances have improved measurement with industrial sensors
Sensors

Sensing devices protect and serve data to the system

Networking capabilities allow sensors to share information
Sensors

IO-Link enables new step in the Industry 4.0 journey

Carlo Gavazzi's Jill Oertel explains how devices can exchange, collect and analyze data and convert it into actionable information
Sensors

LiDAR leads list of laser measurement technologies

From satellite laser ranging to Doppler, sensing options abound in industrial manufacturing
Vision Systems

Common pitfalls in machine vision lighting

How to plan in the design phase to avoid bad project scope
Sensors

How to validate sensor performance under various conditions

Testing and verification ensure accuracy, reliability and compliance