Vision, Sensors & Switches
The world's first 10 m safety laser scanner
Datalogic - Datasensing, Datalogic’s Sensor & Safety and Machine Vision business unit, is pleased to announce the launch of the SLS10 Safety Laser Scanner. Offering the largest safety coverage currently available on the market, the new SLS10 also delivers ultra-fast response times, and best-in-class angular resolution to help manufacturers boost protection. All while reducing total cost of ownership (TCO).
SICK lauches AI-powered 3D quality inspection with Nova machine vision platform
SICK - New configurable AI-powered 3D machine vision from SICK combines deep learning with precise height data analysis via its Nova foundation software. The industrial automation and sensor intelligence expert has equipped its Nova machine vision platform with AI deep learning algorithms to enable ease-of-use and quick customisation, opening up a range of new capabilities.
Inductive ring sensors with IO-Link
Turck - TURCK is expanding its portfolio with inductive IO-Link ring sensors for the reliable detection of small metal parts. The highly configurable BIxR-W20 sensors address typical tasks in feeding systems, conveyor systems, and machining centers, replacing conventional variants with fixed functionality with a standardized, IO-Link-capable device concept.
Digital precision transforms aircraft construction with Ensenso 3D vision
IDS - In modern aircraft production, precision is everything. Every hole and every fixing point must be precisely positioned to ensure safety and quality. As part of the DiCADeMA project (Digital Cabin Architectures and Design for Manufacturing) led by the German Aerospace Centre (DLR), a novel, fully digitally networked process has been developed. Through intelligent automation, this approach elevates aircraft cabin manufacturing to a new level.
New VHV5 inline verifier from OMRON for real-time, ISO-compliant barcode quality control
Omron - OMRON has introduced the VHV5 inline verifier, a high-speed barcode verification system designed to verify 1D, 2D, and Direct Part Mark (DPM) codes directly on the production line. The VHV5 performs real-time verification of Code 128, Data Matrix, QR Codes, and DPM marks at speeds of up to 1,000 codes per minute, ensuring that every code applied during marking or printing is readable, compliant, and traceable.
Matrix 830 and Matrix 930 - Highest Throughput Delivered with Simplicity
Datalogic - Datalogic, a global leader in automatic data capture and industrial automation, unveils the Matrix 830/930 series, heralding a new era for parcel sortation in logistics. These ultra-high-resolution 2D imaging barcode readers set a new benchmark for performance, efficiency, and total system cost, redefining how large-area conveyor scanning is achieved.
A Compact Thermal‑Visible Camera Module Featuring Patented MSX Technology
FLIR - Teledyne FLIR OEM, a part of Teledyne Technologies, today announced the launch of the Lepton XDS, a compact dual‑thermal‑and‑visible camera module bringing Teledyne FLIR’s patented MSX (Multi‑Spectral Dynamic Imaging) technology to a new class of space‑ and power‑constrained Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) products.
High-precision process monitoring and error detection in additive manufacturing
IDS - Powder bed-based laser melting of metals (PBF-LB/M) is a key technology in additive manufacturing that makes it possible to produce highly complex and high-performance metal components with customised functional properties. This technology is used in numerous industries like aerospace, medical technology and automotive. Advances in process monitoring and control are crucial to further increasing the quality, reproducibility and efficiency of this manufacturing process.
IDS Delivers Customised Industrial Cameras for Specialised Applications
IDS - Whether specific technical requirements, unusual environmental conditions or the desire for a camera in a company's own corporate design: Standard products are often not enough to meet the diverse needs of modern industrial companies. IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH therefore offers customised industrial cameras. The spectrum ranges from simple modifications to completely new designs - precisely tailored to the respective application and the environment of use.
Next generation ANS/ANM58 Profinet absolute encoder
SICK - The state-of-the-art ANS/ANM58 PROFINET from SICK Sensor Intelligence marks a new generation of absolute encoders specifically designed for higher machine and system productivity. Available in both single-turn and multiturn variants, the compact ANS/ANM58 comes with the PROFINET global, cross-industry ethernet fieldbus standard for industrial automation.
Reliable Object Detection—Regardless of Shape or Size
Pepperl+Fuchs - The R305 retroreflective area sensor from Pepperl+Fuchs reliably detects irregularly shaped objects from a height of just 2 mm. Due to individual settings, a light bandwidth of 60 mm, and a detection range of up to 4 m, it offers maximum flexibility for various applications. Discover the new retroreflective area sensor, which also features integrated height measurement and an IO-Link interface, providing significant advantages over conventional retroreflective sensors.
AI-assisted 3D environment and anti-collision monitoring with the visionary-B Two
SICK - At LogiMAT 2025 SICK presented the Visionary-B Two smart 3D camera. The snapshot solution can be employed for the travel path, side and rear area monitoring of autonomous and manned transport systems in harsh outdoor conditions. Using stereoscopy, the camera detects obstacles in the direction of travel of a vehicle in high resolution.
High-Speed Industrial Camera Powered by Prophesee Event-Based Vision
IDS - IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH, market leader in industrial machine vision, and Prophesee SA, inventor of the most advanced neuromorphic vision systems, today announced that IDS’ new uEye EVS camera line incorporates the high-speed, dynamic range and data efficiency of the Prophesee-Sony IMX636HD event-based vision sensor to offer new capabilities for industrial machine vision applications.
Get started with machine vision right away with this unit
Beckhoff - The VUI2000 series from Beckhoff is being joined by four new vision units. The Vision Unit Illuminated (VUI) is a compact unit comprising the camera, illumination, and focusable optics complete with liquid lens technology. It significantly reduces the installation and commissioning effort.
RMS2000 2D radar sensor: Reliably detect objects and movements in a harsh operating environment
SICK - With its RMS2000 2D radar sensor, SICK is presenting a versatile and reliable detection and measurement solution that is suitable for use under harsh operating and ambient conditions. The RMS2000 uses a state-of-the-art frequency modulated radar technology called Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW). This allows particularly high-resolution distance and speed measurements as well as concurrent detection of multiple static and/or moving objects.
Preventative Maintenance: Pulling Out All The Stops
FLIR - Many companies have an annual shutdown where essential maintenance is carried out without affecting production. Senior management are perfectly happy, accepting the fact that no production is taking place for two weeks as contingency measures will have been put in place to build stock levels and ensure customer satisfaction.
The barcode turns 50 and doubles in power
Datalogic - Fifty years after its debut in an Ohio supermarket, the barcode that identifies retail products is evolving into a new two-dimensional format, offering consumers with more information and enhancing efficiency for retailers.
New era of mobile computing with the new Memor 30-35 Family PDA
Datalogic - Powered by cutting-edge, innovative technology, universal connectivity, and best-in-class security the Memor 30/35 enhances productivity with innovative and valuable features while cutting down the total cost of ownership significantly. These future-proof and forward-looking devices provide a major advantage to customers in retail, transportation & logistics, and manufacturing industries.
IO-Link / J1939 radar scanner provides 3D movement data
Turck - Turck's MR15-Q80 3D radar sensor with IO-Link and a J1939 interface measures distance, position and movement of objects for collision avoidance or height control applications
Compact UHF reader with EtherCAT
Turck - Turck is presenting the Q150 UHF RFID reader with an integrated Ethernet interface. The IP67 reader communicates directly with PC or PLC systems in Industrial Ethernet networks with the four most important protocols without the need for an additional interface. The Q150-EC is the only reader in its performance class with EtherCAT
