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Article: Machine vision: gets friendly: the migration of machine vision to the masses means an increase in user-friendly interfaces.(Test & Inspection)
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- April 1, 2005
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Machine vision has migrated from being customized for a single application and being used by large OEMs to being deployable by the masses. And becoming deployable by a wider audience means that machine vision systems have to be user-friendly.
Steve Geraghty, director of ipd (Billerica, MA), says his company's products run the gamut from a simple interface for the end customer to powerful and flexible products for the integrator. "We've seen our company move from frame-grabber type products to more fully integrated solutions."
Michael Schreiber, director of applied engineering at DVT Corp. (Duluth, GA) says, "The clear trend is toward more intuitive and ...