Vision Technology Update Boston, MA May 26, 2010

Vision Technology Update
Boston, MA
May 26, 2010
Kyle M. O’Brien
Manager, Product Management
May 2010
Date
Track, Trace & Control Solutions
Presentation Title
Convergence of Vision & AutoID has Occurred
Early MV
technology
development
Machine
Vision
Automatix
& Itran
founded
Automotive
& Pharmaceutical
applications
Data Matrix
2D codes
invented by
ID Matrix
AutoID
UPC labels
1970
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Semiconductor &
Electronic industry
applications
RVSI
acquires
Acuity
Itran &
Automatix
merge to
Acuity
RVSI
acquires
Early
Data Matrix ID Matrix
Microscan
forms
readers
founded
developed Acuity
1D barcodes by Acuity CiMatrix
proliferate
1980
1990
Siemens
acquires
Acuity
CiMatrix
Broad
adoption
Of Data
Matrix
starts
2000
e-pedigree
& related
industry
mandates
DoD
adopts
Data Matrix
for UID
2008
Microscan
acquires
Siemens
Machine
Vision
business
Presentation Title
Technology Innovator & Leader
(1) Our company was founded on technology Innovation.
» Inventor of laser diode bar code scanner
» Inventor of Data Matrix symbology
» 25 years of innovation in both Auto ID & Machine Vision
(2) We continue technology leadership.
» Long list of “firsts” for Auto ID & Vision technologies
» Others follow Microscan’s new product development
(3) We have unique patented technology solutions.
» Hold 90+ technology patents in the U.S.
» 30+ technology patents pending
» Extensive library of robust machine vision algorithms/tools
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Presentation Title
Microscan Product Portfolio
Complete line of high performance products for precision data acquisition and control
solutions to meet our customers’ needs for Track, Trace and Control.
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Machine
Vision
Lighting
Inspection
& Measurement
Enabling
Readability
Auto ID
Solutions
Barcode
Traceability
& Verfication
Software,
Engineered,
Industry Focus
Presentation Title
Microscan Product Portfolio
Barcode
2D Code
Handled
Verifiers
Lighting
Vision
Solutions
Software
Connectivity
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Presentation Title
GigE Digital
Cameras
Integrated
systems
Boards &
Software
Smart
cameras
Visionscape®
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Common Software
Environment
Presentation Title
Visionscape Smart Cameras VS-1

High performance smart cameras

Standard and high resolution

Rugged, IP67 rating

Built in industrial I/O & Ethernet networking
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Presentation Title
Visionscape – PC based GigE Imaging
 Microscan GigE camera
family
– Multiple camera configurations
– PoE (Power over Ethernet) option
– Strobe & trigger at camera
 PC based Digital I/O
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Presentation Title
Lighting:
NERLITE® Precision Lighting Portfolio
We can light ANY machine vision application to enable readability.
Examples
Before - Difficult to Read
Area Array Illuminators
Backlights
Ring Illuminators
Darkfield Illuminators
SCDI Illuminators
CDI Illuminators
After – Easy to Read with NERLITE!
Dome Illuminators
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DOAL Illuminators
HI-BRITE Illuminators
Presentation Title
Auto ID:
Barcode Scanners
Products for Barcode Tracking & Verification
2D Readers
Handhelds
Verifiers
FEATURES
 Read any linear barcode or 2D code, from any marking method
 Specialty readers for challenging direct part marks on any surface
 Small products for embedded OEM, to large industrial plant floor use
 Code reading distance ranges from 2 inches out to 120 inches
 Error-correction and symbol reconstruction
 Ease of use features, easy setup software programs
 Data Matrix verification
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Presentation Title
Solutions: Software, Engineered & Industry Focus
Industry Focus Solutions
Software Solutions
Custom Designed Solutions:
 Special Industry Focus: Expertly designed solutions to meet specific
industry application parameters. Includes products such as I-PAK
Inspection System, MS-96 Vial Reader, EZ Match Color, and more.
 Software: Addresses today’s manufacturing concerns, such as
streamlined installation and factory-wide WIP visibility
 Engineered Solutions: We pair our products with customized
firmware, electronics, optics and/or mechanics to create an optimized
system to meet your unique track, trace, and control requirements.
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Presentation Title
NEW – Visionscape Color

Color Support
– Tools for color checking and identification
– High Resolution Color Cameras (VGA, 2Meg, 5Meg)

VsKit.NET
– Easier to create custom UI’s

Supports
–
–
GigE Color Cameras
Third Party GigE Cameras
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Presentation Title
New HI-BRITE Series
The Brightest LED Lights in the machine vision market
• Rugged Housing, IP-67
• Built-in Current Controller
• Continuous and Strobe Modes in one
• Daisy Chain up to 4 lights
• Optics: Spot (10˚ angle) and Flood (50˚ angle)
• HI-BRITE
• HI-BRITE 100
• HI-BRITE 300
HI-BRITE 45
HI-BRITE 100
HI-BRITE 300
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Presentation Title
Applications that need HI-BRITE Series
HI-BRITE Series performs BEST
in the following Machine Vision
Applications
•
•
•
•
Fast Moving Objects
Objects with Large Area
Objects in Long Distance
Operations under Harsh
Environment
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Automotive Assembly Line is a
perfect application.
Microscan provides an integrated
solution with other products, such
as GigE Camera and QX Hawk
Presentation Title
NERLITE NL-200 Series Lighting Controller
Ideal Constant Current Lighting Controllers
TM
with the Advanced SafePower Technology
Built-in Webpage and Ethernet helps users to setup
change parameters in seconds !
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or
Presentation Title
Extensive on line Support
NERLITE Documents on Microscan.com
DOAL Drawings
DOAL Spec
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DOAL Configuration Guide
Presentation Title
Other NERLITE Support
• NEW Partner Training Presentations
Free 3 Part Series Introduction to MV Lighting
• IN STOCK
Over 100 New NERLITEs in Stock Today
• Lighting Starter Kits Available
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Presentation Title
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