Robotics Applications for Embedded Vision

Service Robots – Our New and Efficient Coworkers
When picturing a robot, an intimidating human-like figure might come to mind, but what if they could help businesses gain maximum benefit from their unmatched efficiency and power? Service robots are technological marvels proving to possess the enhanced capabilities of human labor, with fantastic flexibility and unmatched power, while always looking smart. The most common

Are Outdoor Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) the Next Driver for the Mobile Robotics Market?
In the realm of automation, where innovation meets industry, a groundbreaking revolution is sweeping through the landscape of automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Traditionally confined indoors for tasks like intralogistics and material handling, AGVs are breaking free into the great outdoors, driven by advancements in navigation technologies and the emergence of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). IDTechEx

How Low-light Camera Modules Power Critical Embedded Vision Applications: A Detailed Look
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Surveillance, inspection, and monitoring applications inevitably deal with poor light conditions – causing noise and loss of detail while capturing images. See what applications need low-light cameras and get a full understanding of how to

Upcoming Webinar Explores a Rugged HDR Camera for Autonomous Mobility
On October 12, 2023 at 10:00 am PT (1:00 pm ET), Alliance Member company e-con Systems will deliver the free webinar “Meet ‘STURDeCAM31’ – the Rugged HDR Camera for Autonomous Mobility.” From the event page: Key Takeaways Major vision requirements in Autonomous Mobility market Importance of HDR & how HDR works in STURDeCAM31 STURDeCAM31 Product

“Optimizing Image Quality and Stereo Depth at the Edge,” a Presentation from John Deere
Travis Davis, Delivery Manager in the Automation and Autonomy Core, and Tarik Loukili, Technical Lead for Automation and Autonomy Applications, both of John Deere, present the “Reinventing Smart Cities with Computer Vision” tutorial at the May 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. John Deere uses machine learning and computer vision (including stereo vision) for challenging outdoor applications

e-con Systems Launches Superior HDR Multi-camera Solution for NVIDIA Jetson Orin to Revolutionize Autonomous Mobility
California & Chennai (Sep 27, 2023): e-con Systems, with over two decades of experience in designing, developing, and manufacturing OEM cameras, has recently launched STURDeCAM31 – a 3MP GMSL2 HDR IP69K camera powered by Sony® ISX031 sensor for NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin. Designed for automotive grade, this small form factor camera has been engineered to

What is the Role of Multi-camera Solutions in Surround-view Systems?
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. The rise of multi-camera systems has helped traditional automobiles and autonomous vehicles to eliminate blind spots with a comprehensive view of their surroundings. Discover how surround-view systems work and unearth insights on all the considerations

“Embedded Vision in Robotics, Biotech and Education,” an Interview with Dean Kamen
Dean Kamen, Founder of DEKA Research and Development, talks with Jeff Bier, Founder of the Edge AI and Vision Alliance, for the “Embedded Vision in Robotics, Biotech and Education” interview at the May 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. In his 2018 keynote presentation at the Embedded Vision Summit, legendary inventor and technology visionary Dean Kamen memorably

Mobile Robotics: Increasing Flexibility Enables Increasing Efficiency in Logistics
Mobile robots have experienced substantial growth in the last decade due to their autonomous mobility, which has been propelled by advancements in robotics technology, autonomous navigation, and artificial intelligence. IDTechEx’s market research report, titled “Mobile Robotics in Logistics, Warehousing, and Delivery 2024-2044“, delves into the technical, regulatory, and market aspects influencing the emerging logistics mobile

Top Factors to Consider When Integrating Multiple Cameras into Embedded Vision Applications
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Integrating multiple cameras into a camera-enabled system offers significant advantages, making it a crucial requirement in various applications, including industrial automation, surveillance, virtual reality, and more. Discover the key factors that play a crucial role

Mobile Robotics in Logistics, Warehousing and Delivery
For more information, visit https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-report/mobile-robotics-in-logistics-warehousing-and-delivery-2024-2044/960. Due to rising labor costs, a scarcity of available workers, and the flourishing e-commerce sector with a surge in demand for delivery services, the automation and integration of mobility into various applications like material handling, intralogistics, and last-mile delivery have become increasingly crucial. Between 2015 and 2022, IDTechEx has observed

Reimagining Indoor Localization with Dragonfly: A Glimpse into Uncharted Precision
This blog post was originally published by Onit. It is reprinted here with the permission of Onit. Hello tech enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into the dynamic world of indoor localization once again, this time with a closer look at the ingenious technology driving Dragonfly. As many of you are already aware, Dragonfly stands as a

How are Multi-camera Systems Used in Delivery Robots, and What Makes Them So Effective?
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Delivery robots offer future-proofed solutions for last-mile deliveries. They enable businesses to streamline operations and ensure fast, reliable deliveries – leading to happy customers. Explore why these robots need a synchronized multi-camera system and how

DEEPX Demonstration of Empowering Smart Camera and Robotics Applications with Edge AI Chip Technology
Tim Park, director of strategic marketing for DEEPX, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Park demonstrates how DEEPX’s edge AI chips enhance AI capabilities in existing product designs. In one of the demos, Park shows the simultaneous operation of multiple AI models. Explore

DMP Launches “ZIA SV” Stereo Vision IP for AMD Xilinx Adaptive Computing Devices
2022-11-28 – Digital Media Professionals Inc. (Headquarters: Nakano, Tokyo, President & COO: Tsuyoshi Osawa, hereafter “DMP”) is pleased to announce that it has launched “ZIA SV” Stereo Vision IP for AMD Xilinx adaptive computing devices. The ZIA SV can be used in combination with AMD Xilinx adaptive computing devices to deliver stereo vision capable of

How Cameras Enable Vision in New-age Agricultural Robots
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Embedded vision has been transforming agriculture by enabling autonomous mobile robots to ‘see’ their environment for the purposes of picking & harvesting, plowing, weed & bug detection, etc. Jump right into this article to learn

NVIDIA Expands Isaac Software Access and Jetson Platform Availability, Accelerating Robotics From Cloud to Edge
This blog post was originally published at NVIDIA’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of NVIDIA. Coming to Microsoft Azure, Isaac Sim on Omniverse Cloud provides scalable simulation; Jetson Orin lineup, now in production, delivers accelerated computing capabilities for robotics. NVIDIA announced at GTC that Omniverse Cloud will be hosted on Microsoft Azure,

GMSL Cameras vs MIPI Cameras: A Detailed Study
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. GMSL is a high-speed serial interface used in automotive video applications, robotic devices, agricultural vehicles, etc. It is a SerDes technique that enables long-distance transmission. Compared to MIPI – one of the most popular camera