Scorpion Products for the Aluminium Industry

Tordivel has been working with Scorpion Vision to provide solution for the Rodding since 2004. The following datasheets describes these solutions: Bath Detection Vision System – 682 kbyte pdf Stub Alignment Vision System – 924 kByte pdf Butt Dimension Vision System – 703 kbyte pdf Vision System for Rodding – 980 kByte pdf

Scorpion Q&A

We have moved our Q&A section to http://scorpionqa.wordpress.com.   Our ambition is to use this as an active communication channel with our users. The updated Q&A for sub-pixel measurement show how we link the Q&A to the Scorpion Online Help which contains sample profiles for tools and applications.

Beer Can Print Verification – OCV

Scorpion Vision Software’s TemplateFinder3 combined with PolygonMatch is a perfect tool for OCR and OCV. The animation below is from a real Scorpion Vision system processing 1200 beer cans/minute. PolygonMatch is a trademark of Tordivel AS.

Circle Segmentor – Locate multiple overlapping circles

With Scorpion Vision we continuously make new tools or weapons in the quality war to help our customers improve their services. Our latest invention is tool # 153 – CircleSegmentor. The tool will be available in Scorpion 8.0 due january 2010. The basic specification is: Locate multiple overlapping Circles Sub-pixel accuracy Intensity independent Fast – [...]

Why Scorpion and PC-based Machine Vision?

There is an excellent article about PC based Vision at Machine Vision Online. The advantages are: Multiple Cameras 3D Speed and resolution More than just a camera PC is required to make a system anyway Flexible communication Graphical User Interface Database Access All in the article by Steve Mleczewski, Project Engineer, VMT – Pepperl+Fuchs is applicable to [...]

Tordivel and Scorpion at display at Vision-2009

The following images display our presence at Unibrain and Polytec’s stands in Stuttgart. The exhibition was extremely busy with existing and new customers. The highlight was Scorpion 3D and 3DMaMa – our new algorithm for locating multiple parts in a point cloud. We are already looking forward for next years exhibition.

Scorpion, DirectShow and IP Cameras

When we designed Scorpion Vision Software our focus was on Industry Standards. One of the standard was DirectShow that is a part of DirectX from Microsoft. The Scorpion interface to DirectX is the Scorpion Camera driver firegrab.dll. In the later years we have interface a large number of image and camera SDK and apis – more…. [...]

Solar Bow Measurement from Tordivel Solar AS

The system developed by the newly formed Tordivel Solar—a spin-off from Tordivel—are designed to measure the bow of the solar cell as it passes along a production line. Read more Vision Systems Design.

Scorpion Vision Software is a VRAT not a library

Back from Vision-2009 in Stuttgart I was inspired to write this article. A comment question from potential users are:  ”Is Scorpion a library?”  The answer to this question is a big NO. Scorpion is a VRAT – Vision Rapid Application development Tool Why was Scorpion not designed to be a library? When Scorpion was designed in [...]

3DMaMa Presentation held at Vision-2009

This is the first presentation of 3DMaMa – the innovation of Scorpion 8 to locate multiple objects in a point cloud. The 3DMaMa is a product of the R&D Project Auto3D sponsored by the Norwegian Research council with the following participants: Tordivel AS, SINTEF, Conoptica and Kongsberg Automotive

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