Newsletter | June 17, 2026

06.17.26 -- Vision Systems Shrink As Intelligence Moves To The Edge

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Vision Systems Shrink As Intelligence Moves To The Edge

Vision is moving closer to the edge – and shrinking fast.

 

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

 

Implementing A Feedback Control Loop To Monitor Laser Power

Explore how implementing a feedback control loop to monitor laser power in automotive manufacturing ensures precise laser welding and contributes to preventing costly assembly line disruptions.

 

Understand Noise At The Sub-Nanometer Scale

Every nanopositioner has a small amount of uncertainty in its position that contributes noise to a measurement. It's important to understand where position noise comes from to know just how accurate the nanopositioner is.

 

The Expanding Role Of Micro Molding In Photonics

Micro molding drives photonics innovation, enabling the scalable production of small, complex, and optically precise parts, helping OEMs meet shrinking device footprints and demanding performance requirements.

 

Understanding LiDAR Filters

Some of the most important components of lidar sensors are the filters that isolate target signals, while preventing sunlight and other extraneous light from reaching the detector.

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BULLETIN BOARD

Glossary Of Optics Industry Terms

Article | PG&O® Precision Glass & Optics

Delve into the world of optics with ease using our extensive glossary of technical terms and their definitions, designed to help you navigate industry jargon with ease.

FEATURED SOLUTIONS

Insight In-line Video Inspection Station For Process Monitoring

InSight™ is a dedicated in-line video inspection station that accepts Krell workholders to inspect parts without unloading, reducing handling, damage, and contamination.

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KrellTech

 

 

Quad Electron Detector 146 mm2: AXUVPS7

The AXUVPS7 is a high-performance quad electron detector with a total circular active area of 146 mm² (active area per element is 36.5 mm²). 

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Opto Diode, An ITW Company

 

 

Imaging Tissue In SWIR

Small animal imaging using NIR light enables deep tissue visualization by leveraging reduced scattering and absorbance, enhancing drug tracking, tumor detection, and vascular mapping in vivo.

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Sensors Unlimited Inc., An RTX Company