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High-power vision system

PPT Vision (Eden Prairie, MN) has announced Impact™, a new high-speed machine vision micro-system that is said to be competitively priced with vision sensors but has the power and flexibility of large expensive vision systems.

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The system’s power comes from a high-speed processor and sub-pixel Inspection Builder™ software for a broad range of inspection tasks including pattern find, blob, edge find, OCV, OCR, gauge, and contrast sensing. Impact can achieve 60 full-frames/sec image capture rate, and greater speeds using the built-in support for partial scanning.

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