We are pleased to announce the release of Ai’s industry-leading software GUI for the Pulsar 320E High Current lighting controllers. The Pulsar 320E software GUI features improved user functionality, full compatibility for both Pulsar 320E and the original Pulsar 320, and support for Windows and Linux operating systems.
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William O. Thrailkill (Bill), a longtime resident of Rochester, VT, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the Arbours of Shelburne. Bill, who was 87 years old, lived a rich and interesting life. He was a man of many talents with a keen mind, tremendous creativity and a sense of humor that he maintained to the end.
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Our new SL316 UltraSeal Washdown Spot Light is here! The SL316 delivers industry-leading intensity with consistent uniformity – along with the crevice-free housing and IP69K certification of the UltraSeal series.
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When specifying LED lighting for machine vision applications, the LED wavelength can have a significant impact on the success of the vision inspection. For this reason, it’s important to understand the concept of color temperature: how it’s measured, its impact on the success of your vision system, and how to ensure you source the best white LED light for your application.
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The DCS-100E & DCS-103E Controllers have a new Quickstart Video. This technical resource provides detailed instructions on hardware, software, wiring, and operating the lighting controllers.
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Digital camera manufacturer Allied Vision and LED lighting manufacturer Advanced illumination have released a detailed information guide on integrating Allied Vision Mako Cameras with Advanced illumination lighting products and controllers.
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A meat processor was faced with the challenge of inspecting its products for foreign objects. Working with an automation partner in North America, they discovered a hygienic lighting solution from Ai. Read this application note for more details.
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Appropriately illuminating populated circuit boards (PCBs) for vision inspection can be challenging. The variety of shapes, sizes, finishes, colors, and whole host of different components can increase complexity. This application note highlights available lighting techniques to deliver feature-appropriate contrast for robust inspection applications.
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When selecting individual components for or investing in turn-key machine vision systems, acceptable performance, system longevity, and cost are always high priorities. Other factors you should consider in the earliest stages of designing a machine vision system: thermal management and heat dissipation.
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Like the rest of the world, 2020 at Advanced illumination did not shape up quite as we had planned. However, through adaptability, our team and the rest of the machine vision industry persevered. Read more for our accomplishments throughout the year and for our outlook in 2021.
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Our newest product, the BL313 Medium Intensity Linear Backlight, delivers intense, diffuse illumination in a scalable design. Ideal for backlighting line scan applications and object silhouetting.
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Control Systems Integrators, Inc. was contacted to configure a lighting solution for a customer inspecting white fiber-cement boards. The motion inspection through an enclosed tunnel posed a unique challenge, and Bar Lights from Advanced illumination assisted in the vision inspection solution.
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