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Video – 3D Crate and Bottle Location

Thor — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:54:56 +0000

Scorpion 3D Stinger Camera

The possibilities with the Scorpion 3D Stinger Color Camera is endless !

The video presents our own 3D technology for handling crates and bottles in a factory environment. This includes

3D Crate Location
Crate Identification
3D Bottle Location
Reliable Bottle Count
Bottle Identification
100% Crate Empty Check

New at Google Play – Scorpion Lens Calculator

Thor — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 05:55:53 +0000

Check out the Scorpion Lens Calculator at Google Play.

Retro Machine Vision- 2D Robot Inspection

Thor — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 05:47:10 +0000

Looking in my pictures archive – old solutions are still good engineering

Multicamera solutions using Sony Cast II robot and Sony Firewire cameras with Scorpion Vision Software version 4.0. 100% glue detection on automotive pressure sensors.

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Thor — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 10:12:01 +0000

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Click to read more about the amazing iniative!

Video – Scorpion Compact Robot Vision System

Thor — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 10:24:32 +0000

We are launching the Scorpion Compact Robot Vision System. The system is based on Scorpion Vision Version X.I and provides the most flexible and cost-effective solution for 2D and 3D Robot Vision.

The video shows a powerful template for 2D Robot Vision. The solution is supported by the finest tutorial and components. The template includes steps and method / scorpion tool used:

2D Lens Calibration – Calibrator
Robot Calibration – ExternalReference2D
Locating all valves – CircleSegmentor
Subpixel valve location – TemplateFinder3
Result presentation – PythonScript

More information about : Scorpion Compact Vision System

Video – 3D Bin Picking – Is the box empty?

Thor — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:08:10 +0000

Scorpion 3D Stinger for Robot Vision

This video shows a 3D technology that can be used to solve one of the hard challenges with robot vision.

Is the box or pallet empy?

The technology is Scorpion 3D Stinger.

Video – Off-the-shelf Color Identification

Thor — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:37:07 +0000

With the release of Scorpion Vision X.I April 13. 2013 we are proud to present a complete off-the-shelf machine vision solution for Color Identification based on Scorpion Compact Vision System and the Scorpion Vision App concept.

The video shows in detail how to configure the system and train the colors.

More resources in the Scorpion Vision X.I Installer Build 547

Thor — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 20:22:52 +0000

Scorpion Download X.I

The updated Scorpion Version X.I Installer has the following resources for power Scorpion Vision users. The new installer 10.1.0.547 has the latest Camera drivers from

Unibrain – Firewire using DirectX Stack or ubCore
Sony ZCL GigE Driver for 32 bit og 64 bit computing
Basler Pylon 2.3 – 32 bit and 64 bit computing

New look – more resources and better support for 32 bit and 64 bit computing

The new Scorpion IO System is supported with the latest 32 bit and 64 bit drivers from Advantech supporting high-performance PCI, PCIX and USB – IO devices.

Updated with DrawBitmap – logo display in image

The main features of the Version X.I build 547 is:

Updated Metro Look – unified toolbars
New high performance Scorpion IO System
- description in html help file
- more documentation and samples will follow
Updated
- Image Logging and Data Logging Modules
- Improved Data Input pages
- Changes and update to Scorpion Html Help file
Added Advantech Driver Installers Page including utilities
Improved support both 32 and 64 bit computing
DrawBitmap in Images
Windows-8 support is improved

Updated with fresh Open Source and Python Libraries

OpenCV 2.4.4
Scipy-0.11.0
Numpy-1.6.2
TightVNC 2.6.4 (32 bit version) or TightVNC 2.6.4 (64 bit version)
Unibrain Fire-I Application 4.0
Python 2.6 MySQL-python-1.2.2

Camera Profile

Updated ZCL-driver for Sony XCG Camera
Added ubCore and Sony ZCL-driver to installer
Add Basler Pylon 2.3 driver download

Updated Demo profiles

STP-2012-0016 PolygonExtrema 1.0.0.11
- STC-0025-PolygonExtrema 1.0.0.9
SDP-2012-0048-Scorpion3DSmartCam-LocateGear 2.1.0.29STP-2012-0049 Memory Monitoring
- filmstrips and update scripts – One Push Calibration
SVA-0001-Barcode
- Update for QR-Code support
STP-2013-0040-DataInput 1.0.0.10·STP-2012-0027-PolygonCorners 1.2.0.35
- Very important to understand the new improved DataInput pages

STC-Updates

STC-0006-Barcode 1.0.0.9 – QR-Code support
STC-0011-OpenCVFilter 3.3.0.30 – More options and filters
STC-0013-DisplayResult 2.1.0.23
STC-0025-PolygonExtrema 1.0.0.9
STC-0070-ZBar 1.0.0.3 – Robust 1D Barcode support

05apr2013, TV: The last and the best Scorpion Vision Version

Scorpion Vision Version X.I is here!

Thor — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 23:29:10 +0000

Scorpion Download X.I

We are proud to announce that Scorpion Version X.I build 549 is available.

This is a new exiting version of Scorpion Vision Software with many new features and possibilities – the major new feature is a device independant IO-system.

Sneak preview – Scorpion Vision Version X.I

Thor — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 14:43:18 +0000

Download Tutorial Video

We are proud to launch Scorpion Vision X.I before easter – the an important and significant update to Scorpion Version X.

The exploratory video examines the Getting Started Part 1 profile and does some minor improvement on on the profile.

The video also reveals a lot of the changes and the improvements in the graphical interface.

Click to download video