From Pixels to Practice

16 October 2026

A guide to four hands-on imaging, machine vision, AI and agriculture lab kits Imaging technology becomes easier to understand when learners can work with real cameras, optics, illumination and processing tools—not just slides or simulated exampl...

Precision Imaging from Micro to Macro

16 October 2026

Adjustable zoom optics for observing fast, fine-scale scientific phenomena Conceptual illustration for this case study; images are illustrative and are not experimental data or reproductions from the cited papers. 1. Case Study Overview ...

Multispectral Drone Imaging for Agriculture and Environmental Research

16 October 2026

Combining spectral, thermal and radiometric measurements for more informed crop and water management APPLICATION Crop health, irrigation and stress assessment IMAGING Visible, red-edge, NIR, SWIR and thermal MEASUREMENT Calibrated, georef...

Imaging-Based Grain Sorting

16 October 2026

High-speed inspection and precision separation for improved grain quality and purity APPLICATION Optical sorting of grains and seeds IMAGING Line-scan sensing or line-scan cameras CONTROL Real-time image processing and timed ejection ...

NASA Orion Spacecraft: Optical Navigation in Extreme Environments

16 October 2026

How rugged industrial camera technology supports image-based navigation beyond Earth   APPLICATION Spacecraft optical navigation and image capture CAMERA PLATFORM Pixelink 5 MP CMOS industrial camera MISSION CONTEXT Earth/Moon ima...

DNA Quantification and Ploidy Analysis with Ploidics™

16 October 2026

Image-based analysis of cell nuclei to measure DNA content and characterize cell-population distributions APPLICATION DNA quantification and ploidy analysis INPUT Microscope images / virtual slide images OUTPUT Segmented nuclei, cell meas...

Automated Grading of Diabetic Retinopathy

16 October 2026

Deep-learning analysis of color fundus images to support retinal screening workflows APPLICATION Ophthalmic imaging / diabetic eye screening INPUT Color retinal fundus photographs OUTPUT Image-quality assessment, automated grading support...

Volumetric Capture for Immersive Digital Experiences

16 October 2026

Capturing real human performance as a realistic, free-viewpoint 3D experience Illustrative concept image. It is not a photograph of the referenced studio or a record of its exact configuration. 1. Project Overview A dedicated volumetric ...

Automated Brake Assembly Inspection Using Machine Vision

16 October 2026

Industry: Automotive Manufacturing Application: Automated Assembly Verification and Quality Inspection The Challenge Brake assembly inspection involves verifying numerous components, their presence, orientation, positioning, fitment and critic...

Beyond Camera Specs: What Drives Line Scan Image Quality at Production Speeds

16 October 2026

A practical guide to how resolution, line rate, exposure, lighting, synchronization, and system design affect line scan image quality.   Line scan imaging can feel counterintuitive at first. Many engineers are used to thinking about camera...