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Lighting
Choosing the Right Lighting for Your Machine Vision System
Choosing the Right Lighting for Your Machine Vision System

When it comes to building a successful machine vision system, lighting is just as critical as the camera or lens. Without the right lighting, even the most advanced imaging components can produce inconsistent or unreadable results. Whether you're inspecting tiny electronics, scanning barcodes on packaging lines or ensuring quality control in manufacturing, the right lighting solution makes all the difference.

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Filters
The History and Uniqueness of MidOpt® Machine Vision Filters
The History and Uniqueness of MidOpt® Machine Vision Filters

Since the 1980s, MidOpt® has been a pioneering force in designing and manufacturing high-quality optical filters tailored specifically for industrial imaging and machine vision systems.

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Lenses
Machine Vision Lenses vs. Photography Lenses: What’s the Difference?
Machine Vision Lenses vs. Photography Lenses: What’s the Difference?

When designing a machine vision system, choosing the right lens is just as critical as selecting the right camera.

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Cameras
The Benefits of Line Scan Cameras for Industrial Imaging
The Benefits of Line Scan Cameras for Industrial Imaging

When it comes to precision inspection and high-speed applications, line scan cameras are a cornerstone of modern industrial imaging.

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Filters
Triple Bandpass Filters Improve Crop Health Monitoring
Triple Bandpass Filters Improve Crop Health Monitoring

Triple Bandpass Filters are tools that allow users to go above and beyond traditional Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) indicators to reinvent the way crop health is monitored and to collect more information than ever before.

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Cameras
The Evolution of Line Scan Cameras on Mainstream Applications
The Evolution of Line Scan Cameras on Mainstream Applications

As technology advances, line scan cameras are increasingly being adopted across a broader range of mainstream applications, driven by innovations in sensor technology, interface options, and the demand for more compact and efficient systems.

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Filters
Selecting the Best Filter for a Machine Vision System
Selecting the Best Filter for a Machine Vision System

When developing a machine vision application, having the correct lighting to achieve maximum contrast is extremely important. Improper lighting can cause even the most advanced system to run slow or to have a high number of false rejects or accepts.

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Filters
Protective Windows with Custom Coatings and Designs
Protective Windows with Custom Coatings and Designs

MidOpt cutting-edge optical coatings for industrial imaging, including Anti-Reflection, Oleophobic and Hydrophobic, can protect the lens while improving image clarity and quality.

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