
Into the age of 4.0 with machine vision
MVTec Software will be showcasing its two flagship products Merlic 4 and Halcon 18.11 and explaining the use and benefits of machine vision in Industry 4.0.

MVTec Software will be showcasing its two flagship products Merlic 4 and Halcon 18.11 and explaining the use and benefits of machine vision in Industry 4.0.

Robustness and compact design: these are the characteristics of the M40 connector series from Hummel. The manufacturer of electromechanical components from Denzlingen has revised the tried-and-tested M40 connector; it is now also available with the Twilock-S quick-release fastener.

With a new infrastructure concept, the SmartFactory-KL partner consortium is presenting a scalable solution that is suitable for industrial intelligence applications. The use of TSN in data exchange between the infrastructure and server also ensures transmission quality.
Machine vision is considered one of the most important technologies for the automation of production processes in the context of Industry 4.0. Modern deep learning methods based on artificial intelligence are becoming increasingly important.

Standards ensure greater flexibility and openness in production. There are already standardized interfaces for control, recipe and product data across manufacturers, and with the concept of administration shell and machine skills, Lenze shows what the future could look like.

At the Hannover Messe, Helukabel is presenting Helupower Reflect, a cable with a special reflective foil. It makes danger zones visible and is also available with UL approval.

The new Embedded Configuration Manager (ECM) from Spectra makes it possible to manage and configure the embedded functions in Windows 10 IoT.

At Embedded World, Basler presented its embedded vision range, which has been expanded to include services, and is positioning itself as a solution provider for the embedded vision sector.

TQ Systems presented a selection of upcoming embedded modules at Embedded World. The latest CPUs from the manufacturers Texas Instruments, Renesas and NXP will be used.

Congatec presented the first embedded form factors with the 8th generation of Intel Core Mobile processors at Embedded World.