Keyword: Inspections

Briefs: Test & Measurement
Potential uses include MEMS accelerometers, vibration monitoring, and other precision motion control applications.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The models allow users to optimize X-ray radiography setups, for the detection of crack and crack-like flaws, to penetrate various materials to show internal structures of parts.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control

Legged robots are very promising for use in real-world applications, but their operation in narrow spaces is still challenging. One solution for enhancing their environmental...

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Articles: Electronics & Computers

High-speed digital imaging expands the benefits of traditional machine vision (MV), transforming it from a process control tool into a diagnostic tool. Traditional MV systems use...

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Briefs: Test & Measurement
The advance could accelerate engineers’ design process by eliminating the need to solve complex equations.
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Application Briefs: Photonics/Optics
See how hyperspectral imaging adds value to food inspection systems.
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Application Briefs: Materials
The Opti-Scan inspection system can measure surfaces and edges in 3D.
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Briefs: Materials
The system creates accurate defect standards for in-situ inspection systems.
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Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Potential uses include MEMS accelerometers, vibration monitoring, and other precision motion control applications.
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Briefs: Materials
The film monitors how well aircraft and spacecraft withstand the mechanical stresses of flight.
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Briefs: Power
The technology could help improve the reliability and performance of lithium-ion batteries.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Scientists are working to improve the image resolution of X-ray techniques.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
The instrument identifies, quantifies, and characterizes contamination, even on irregularly shaped surfaces.
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Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
A production-based X-ray solution performs product quality evaluation directly on the manufacturing line.
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Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
These tiny aerial robots can operate in cramped spaces and withstand collisions.
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Articles: Test & Measurement
Faster inline CT inspections makes it possible to inspect far greater numbers of circuit boards.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Artificial intelligence is used to decode X-ray images faster, which could aid innovations in medicine, materials, and energy.
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Briefs: Communications
This software could also be used for indoor navigation assistance for the visually impaired.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
A flexible, free-standing THz sensor array images blind ends of irregularly shaped objects.
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Articles: Photonics/Optics
A heat source near the optical path can introduce image warping that locally shifts the position of the image content. Learn how to fix the flaw.
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Briefs: Materials
The method could be key to designing more efficient batteries for specific uses such as electric cars and airplanes.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Future robots could be taught how to outperform humans.
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
New collaborative robot-based vision systems are changing how manufacturers can inspect their parts.
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Application Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Learn the USB3 and GigE vision standards, how they keep pace with imaging technologies, and how augmenting the cabling is critical for optimal performance.
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Briefs: Materials
The self-adapting material was inspired by how human bone adjusts mineral deposits in response to surrounding environments.
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Articles: Imaging
When inspecting products for instance, machine vision is not only faster but also far more accurate.
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Briefs: Imaging
This method detects power line faults using a drone.
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Briefs: Wearables

The Solenoid Valve Health Monitor System (SVHMS) was developed to remotely monitor the health of solenoid valves, lowering operational costs and increasing reliability by predicting valve failures before they...

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Articles: AR/AI
Xilinx is now applying AI to the in-cabin environment.
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