Shape-from-shading (SFS) is a computer vision technique that draws upon light and shadow patterns to reconstruct an object’s 3D shape from a single 2D image. As an inspection tool, SFS can be highly effective at identifying and measuring surface defects on an object such as scratches, dents, pores, and grinding marks that are often invisible in typical machine vision setups.
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Metrology News, the world’s leading online platform for manufacturing metrology, is proud to announce the launch of its new dedicated Chinese-language website — MetrologyNews.cn.
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The manufacture of glass displays for mobile devices requires a high level of precision and speed. Common surface defects in screen glass, such as scratches, chips and embedded foreign objects, should be identified and removed during manufacturing to ensure high-quality production at scale.
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CAD Rooms, the engineering collaboration platform that powers Wikifactory, has launched its cloud-based Product Data Management (PDM) solution that eliminates the technical silos plaguing engineering teams worldwide. Built for the modern reality where remote engineering teams have evolved from exception to standard practice, CAD ROOMS addresses the acute collaboration challenges that traditional PDM and PLM solutions cannot solve.
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DÜRR NDT has introduced instaNDT, a next-generation Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) purpose-built for non-destructive testing (NDT) applications. Designed to combine traditional PACS functionality with modern enterprise-grade features, instaNDT offers a flexible, web-based platform for managing, sharing, and analyzing inspection data across multiple modalities and teams.
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A next-generation laser scanner designed for use on coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) has been launched by LK Metrology, a global leader in precision metrology solutions. Building on the success of the L100, the new L100NX introduces advanced blue laser technology, delivering superior scanning performance, accuracy and user experience.
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Musashi AI, am industrial automation technology company specializing in AI-based automated visual inspection technology, is offering a simpler, quicker, and more cost-efficient way for its customers to introduce an automated inspection solution (AIS) into their operations. with its Gen 2 automated inspection solution.
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Semplor, a leading provider of innovative tabletop Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) solutions, and Digital Surf, renowned for its advanced surface imaging and analysis software, have announced the introduction of the Semplor Explore Apps.
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QIF enables the capture, use and re-use of metrology related information such as model based tolerance, measurement settings and measured data to make inspections more efficient. QIF ensures that quality data from design through final inspection remains accurate, consistent, and machine readable.
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Specim, a Konica Minolta company and leader in hyperspectral imaging, has announced the launch of the Specim SX25, a SWIR hyperspectral camera with world-leading resolution for highly accurate chemical analysis and identification of materials.
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