Dan McCarthy
Dan McCarthy, contributing editor, AIA
Articles
Machine vision cables and connectors need to be strong
Vision sensors and software have since become more sophisticated and their application more diverse, but this evolution has also increased demand for cables that can carry more data over longer distances, which presents new challenges for manufacturers.
Logistics industry looking to improve with machine vision
Logistics operations must be able to process massive databases of SKUs and information and enhancements in machine vision can help improve efficiency.
Civilian drones are an emerging market in machine vision
A growing number of applications and opportunities for machine vision components — from improving drone navigation and safety to capturing image data are main drivers of the civilian drone market for automation and inspection applications.
Artificial intelligence will revolutionize, not replace, machine vision
Artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved to become a constant part of our daily lives and the technology will enhance and change machine vision for the better.
Potato-product supplier standardizes process automation system at new facility
Intuitive modern distributed control system pilot was implemented, easing system design, integration and training.