- In April 2025, Cognex Corporation launched its latest In-Sight SnAPP vision sensor series, engineered to deliver compact, high-speed 3D inspection capabilities. This sensor is equipped with advanced edge-learning technology and an integrated smart camera, enabling real-time quality inspection, object positioning, and defect detection across fast-paced production environments such as electronics and consumer goods, without requiring complex setup or coding.
- In March 2025, LMI Technologies Inc. introduced the Gocator 2600 Series, an advanced line of 3D smart sensors offering ultra-high 9-megapixel resolution and 5-GigE interface. Tailored for precision manufacturing sectors like battery and electronics production, these sensors facilitate detailed 3D shape and volume analysis at high speeds, ensuring robust performance even under demanding industrial conditions.
- In February 2025, Basler AG revealed its new range of 3D Time-of-Flight (ToF) cameras, integrated with NVIDIA Jetson platforms for real-time processing efficiency. These cameras enhance depth sensing and speed in applications such as warehouse automation, logistics, and robotics. The seamless combination of high-performance hardware and intelligent processing significantly reduces latency and simplifies deployment.
- In January 2025, ISRA VISION AG, a company under the Atlas Copco Group, announced the rollout of its 3D Multi-View Inspection System designed for advanced surface analysis in automotive and aerospace manufacturing. This AI-driven system leverages multiple stereo imaging setups to accurately detect structural imperfections like gaps, deformations, and surface inconsistencies, increasing operational efficiency and reducing reliance on manual inspections.
- In November 2024, Keyence Corporation launched the IV3 Series, a 3D vision inspection system enhanced with deep learning capabilities. This solution supports automatic defect detection with minimal user configuration and eliminates the need for external lighting setups. Its simplified integration and intelligent analysis make it an ideal solution for SMEs aiming to automate visual quality control processes effectively and affordably.
