Radio-Canada.ca and La Voix de l'Est (cyberpresse.ca) both recently published articles about NASA's new "Curiosity" Mars rover, which contains image sensors made by Teledyne DALSA's Semiconductor & MEMS Foundry in Bromont, Quebec, for NASA's JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory). NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission will launch in November or December of this year, deli… Read More
A recent article in Test & Measurement World discusses the new Camera Link HS interface standard, which is expected to be released this fall. Ann R. Thryft, Contributing Technical Editor, interviews Mike Miethig, AIA committee chair and technical manager for Teledyne DALSA, about how the committee hopes to announce Release 1.0 of the standard in November at Vision 2011… Read More
An article in the July 13th edition of the Machine Vision Online Newsletter explores metrology, the scientific study of measurement. The author seeks to find a more specific definition of the term, focusing on metrology's meaning vis-à-vis machine vision. In this context, metrology evokes several specific criteria: in-process, high-resolution measurement of structures and t… Read More
An article in the June 28th edition of the Machine Vision Online Newsletter discusses how intricate the process of teaching a machine vision system can be. As the author points out, the system must be taught about the object under test and then programmed to make the right decisions. Contributing AIA Editor, Winn Hardin, explores the process with Teledyne DALSA's Ben Daws… Read More
WATERLOO, Ontario and Shanghai - July 11, 2011 - Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology , will feature its smart cameras and Vision Appliances, including the award-winning GEVA, at the 17 th International Processing, Packaging & End-line Printing Exhibition (ProPak China 2011). The trade show is China's prem… Read More
Waterloo, Ontario - July 6, 2011 - Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology , recently announced that its GEVA (GigE Vision Appliance) has been awarded the 2011 Ringier Technology Innovation Award in the packaging application category. Winners will receive their awards at a ceremony held at the 17 th Internation… Read More
On July 12, 2011, Vision Systems Design will host "Fundamentals of Machine Vision - Smart Cameras", a free webcast examining the benefits of integrating smart cameras into intelligent automated imaging systems. The event, hosted by David Dechow, President of Aptúra Machine Vision Solutions, includes Teledyne DALSA, National Instruments, Ximea, and Matrox Imaging as sponsors… Read More
WATERLOO, Ontario and SHENZHEN, China - June 29, 2011 - Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology , will feature its advanced line scan technology , smart cameras and vision appliances at Automation 2011 , the 15th international industrial control and automation exhibition for South China. The expo is held June… Read More
An application brief in the March issue of NASA Tech Briefs looks at how California-based Nordson Asymtek's fluid dispensing manufacturing processes depend on vision systems for component identification, alignment, and orientation. The brief highlights the advantages of GigE-based digital vision over traditional analog systems, resulting in significantly decreased process… Read More
Imaging and Machine Vision Europe's April/May 2011 issue features an article by Greg Blackman exploring CoaXPress and Camera Link HS, two new machine vision connectivity standards that seek to meet the throughput needs of today's high speed, high resolution imaging systems— systems that demand multi-gigabit performance beyond the limits of current standards such as Camera L… Read More
A correction is being issued with respect to the release sent out Thursday, June 9 at 4:00 p.m. EST. The corrected version of the third paragraph of the release follows: The Shad-o-Box 1280 HS camera ships with a power supply, GigE cable, Rad-icon's ShadoCam Imaging Software , and Gigabit Ethernet driver. The software is compatible with Windows® XP, VISTA and Windows 7. Fo… Read More
WATERLOO, Ontario - June 14, 2011 - Teledyne DALSA will present at the Nanotech Conference & Expo 2011 in Boston, MA on June 15, 2011 regarding the progress of the MiQro Innovation Collaborative Center (C2MI) as it enters its final phase of construction. The presentation will highlight the features of the center and its research labs, as well as identify who wil… Read More
WATERLOO, Ontario - June 9, 2011 - Rad-icon Imaging, a division of Teledyne DALSA Corporation, a leader in machine vision technology , today introduced the Shad-o-Box 1280 HS X-ray camera. This new Shad-o-Box HS model delivers a superior solution for industrial CT applications with high-speed, 30 fps operation, exceptionally low noise, unmatched sensitivity, real-tim… Read More
Teledyne DALSA to Exhibit Vision Inspection Systems and Automation Technology Waterloo, Ontario – June 7, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology , will showcase its latest technologies for automating vision inspection at Automation Technology East (ATX)New York, NY, June 7-9, 2011. A… Read More
Intra- and Extra-Oral Panels, Scanners and Sensors for OEM Dental X-ray Imaging Systems WATERLOO, Ontario and BEIJING - June 8, 2011 - Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in digital image sensing technology, will feature its latest advancements in digital X-ray imaging for dental radiography at the upcoming China International Denta… Read More
Independent MEMS foundry to showcase MEMS fabrication and high voltage ASIC design capabilities WATERLOO, Ontario – June 6, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA will feature its latest advancements in MEMS fabrication along with its innovative HV ASIC design capabilities at Sensors Expo in Rosemont, IL, June 6-8, 2011 in booth # 309. Sensors Expo 2011 is the leading… Read More
WATERLOO, Ontario – May 31, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in digital image sensing technology , will feature its state-of-the-art imaging components and sub-systems development capability for defense and security applications at CANSEC 2011. Hosted by the Canadian Association of Defense and Security Industries (CADSI), CANSE… Read More
The May 2011 issue of Control Engineering Magazine features a technical how-to article by Steve Geraghty, VP of Operations at Teledyne DALSA's Billerica, MA offices, on the complexities of assembling products in high-mix environments. The article, entitled "Machine Vision ROI at Polaris Industries," describes how Polaris Industries, a manufacturer of snowmobiles, all-terr… Read More
Vision Sensors Magazine is featuring an in-depth tutorial by Ben Dawson, Director of Strategic Development at Teledyne DALSA's Billerica, MA offices, on how edge detection can enable the precise measurement, identification, and location of an object with machine vision, even when lighting conditions are not uniform. Ben Dawson's tutorial, called "Machine Vision 101: How to… Read More
The May 2011 issue of Vision Systems Design features an article detailing flat-panel display (FPD) production and the crucial role that automated optical inspection (AOI) plays in that process. Entitled "Flat-Panel Color Filter Inspection" and co-written by Xing-Fei He, senior product manager at Teledyne DALSA, and Frank Fang, R&D director for Taiwanese system integrato… Read More
Highlights Advanced Imaging Components and IR Detectors at the SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing Conference Waterloo, Ontario -- April 21, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in digital image sensing technology , will highlight its state-of-the-art imaging components and sub-systems development capability for defense and sec… Read More
Eric Carey, an R&D director for Teledyne DALSA and chairman for the AIA’s GigE Vision Committee A, was featured in “Vision standard clearly supports 10 GigE,” a recent article in Control Engineering Europe outlining some of the advances in version 2.0 of the GigE Vision interface standard, planned for release later this year. The current version (1.2) was released in Ja… Read More
Camera’s Breakthrough Speeds, Resolution and Sensitivity Highlighted WATERLOO, Ontario – April 19, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology , has been named as a finalist for the 2011 “Best in Test” awards presented by Test & Measurement World for the company’s Piranha HS 12k camera . The awards cere… Read More
Focus on Imaging Components and Sub-Systems Development Capabilities at the Latin America Aero and Defense Conference Waterloo, Ontario - April 11, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in digital image sensing technology , will highlight its state-of-the-art imaging components and sub-systems development capability for defens… Read More
Semiconductor forum co-hosted by Teledyne DALSA to concentrate on the new era of 3D integrated circuits WATERLOO, Ontario – April 5, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and the world’s #1 open MEMS foundry , will co-host the 2011 conference of the Information Technology Association of Canada ( ITAC ) and the Global Semiconductor Alliance ( GSA ). T… Read More
BOA IDR Ideal for Automotive, Electronics, Packaging and Pharmaceutical Industries WATERLOO, Ontario – March 18, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology , will launch its new BOA IDR product at the Automate 2011 show (booth #1019) on March 21-24, at McCormick Place in Chicago. Teledyne DALSA’s BOA ID… Read More
Teledyne DALSA Experts to Educate Attendees on Color Machine Vision and Camera Interface Technologies Waterloo, Ontario – March 21, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology , will showcase its newest imaging components technology at Automate 2011 in Chicago, Illinois March 21-24, 2011. Teledyne DALSA wi… Read More
BOA M1280 High-Resolution Smart Camera Captures 2011 Award for Machine Vision category WATERLOO, Ontario – March 17, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology , will be awarded the 2011 Engineers’ Choice Award by Control Engineering in the machine vision category. The award ceremony will take place on Marc… Read More
Waterloo, Ontario – March 15, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in digital image sensing technology, will feature its latest advancements in digital X-ray imaging for dental radiography at the upcoming 34th International Dental Show (IDS), the leading trade fair for the dental sector. The fair will be held March 22 – 26 a… Read More
SHANGHAI, CHINA – March 14, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA , a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology , will showcase its newest imaging components technology at Vision China in Shanghai, China, March 15-17, 2011. Teledyne DALSA will feature its most advanced line scan and area scan cameras, frame grabbers, vision software, image processor… Read More
Teledyne DALSA has released a Chinese version of its Genie series Quick Reference document. The entire Genie line of affordable, easy-to-use, GigE Vision®-compliant cameras is detailed in this useful document, including camera frame rate, pixel size, and more. Download the Chinese version of the Genie series Quick Reference today and discover why Teledyne DALSA's Genie se… Read More
Independent MEMS foundry to showcase MEMS fabrication and high voltage ASIC design capabilities at world’s leading event for advancing optical solutions WATERLOO, ONTARIO – March 3, 2011 – Teledyne DALSA will feature its latest advancements in MEMS fabrication along with its innovative HV ASIC design capabilities at OFC/NFOEC in Los Angeles, March 6-10, 2011 Booth 8… Read More
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. and WATERLOO, Ontario – February 14, 2011 – Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) (“Teledyne”) and DALSA Corporation (TSX: DSA) (“DALSA”) jointly announced today the successful completion of the previously announced plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement"). The Arrangement was completed following the approval of the Ontario Superior Court of Ju… Read More
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. and WATERLOO, Ontario – February 10, 2011 – Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) (“Teledyne”) and DALSA Corporation (TSX: DSA) (“DALSA”) jointly announced today that at a Special Meeting of the Shareholders (the “Meeting”) held earlier today, DALSA received the requisite shareholder approvals for the plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) pu… Read More
BILLERICA, Mass. – January 31, 2011 - DALSA Corporation [TSX: DSA], a global leader in digital imaging technology, today announced a new release of software for its BOA™ smart cameras . iNspect Express version 1700 adds new features, improves performance, and offers even greater ease-of-use. Designed for automated inspection and quality assurance, BOA smart cameras provi… Read More
Waterloo, Ontario January 31, 2011 - DALSA Corporation (TSX:DSA), an international leader in high performance digital imaging and semiconductors, announced today that ISS proxy Advisory Services (formerly Riskmetrics) and Glass Lewis & Co., leading independent providers of proxy research who provide advice and voting recommendations to many larger financial institutions… Read More
Waterloo, Ontario January 27, 2011 - DALSA Corporation (TSX:DSA), an international leader in high performance digital imaging and semiconductors, today reported revenue from continuing operations of $54.7 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2010, and net income from continuing operations of $5.3 million or $0.29 per share, diluted. For the full year 2010, the Company… Read More
WATERLOO, ONTARIO – January 24, 2011 – DALSA Corporation [TSX: DSA], a global leader in digital imaging technology, will showcase its latest advances at the SPIE Photonics West conference , including the company’s newest high speed CMOS cameras , a high sensitivity cooled camera for astronomy imaging , and X-ray detectors . SPIE Photonics West is being held in San Franc… Read More
Waterloo, Ontario, January 20, 2011 – DALSA Corporation (TSX:DSA), an international leader in high performance digital imaging and semiconductors, will release its Fourth Quarter 2010 financial results at 4:00pm ET on Thursday, January 27, 2011. A conference call to discuss the results will be held the same day at 5:00pm ET. The conference call, followed by the question and… Read More
Radiography is a vital tool in medical and dental care. But getting the best X-rays depends on having the best X-ray detectors. In our new video , see how our new flat panel and scanning detectors deliver the best X-ray images possible at the lowest dose. What makes our detectors better? The difference is in the crystalline silicon used in DALSA CMOS and CCD sensors. Com… Read More
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. and WATERLOO, Ontario – December 22, 2010 – Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) (“Teledyne”) and DALSA Corporation (TSX: DSA) (“DALSA”) jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement that provides for the acquisition of DALSA Corporation by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Teledyne. Pursuant to the transaction, Teledy… Read More
Bromont Quebec, December 8, 2010 - The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, announced this week that the MiQro Innovation Collaborative Centre (MICC) in Bromont, Quebec, will receive a $14.1 million grant as part of the Canadian government’s Centres of Excellence for Commercialization and Research (CECR) program. This new grant, to be paid to the MICC over five… Read More
WATERLOO, ONTARIO – Dec. 6, 2010 - DALSA Corporation [TSX: DSA], a leader in machine vision technology , today introduced the Piranha3™ 16k CMOS line scan camera . This new high-speed model features 16k resolution with a 3.5 µm pixel size and a 70 kHz line rate for ultra-fast 1146 Mpixels/s throughput – surpassing both the resolution and the throughput of any previous D… Read More
WATERLOO, ONTARIO – November 29, 2010 – DALSA Corporation [TSX: DSA], a global leader in digital image sensing technology, will feature its latest advancements in digital X-ray imaging at the upcoming RSNA 2010 show, which will be held Nov. 28 - Dec. 3 at McCormick Place in Chicago. DALSA will showcase its latest advances in image sensor technology for medical imaging and… Read More
WATERLOO, Ontario – Nov. 18, 2010 – DALSA Corporation [TSX: DSA], a global leader in digital image sensing technology , today announced its Argus platform of CCD/TDI-based X-ray image scanners developed for use in the medical and dental fields. Argus modules include high resolution scintillation technology and standard Ethernet connectivity, allowing images to be ported di… Read More
WATERLOO, Ontario -Nov. 18, 2010 -- DALSA Corporation [TSX: DSA], a global leader in digital image sensing technology , today introduced the first in a family of dynamic CMOS X-ray detector panels. The new Xineos represents the industry's first standard CMOS flat-panel detector to deliver high speed, low dose imaging without compromises in resolution. The Xineos 1313 wil… Read More
Bromont Quebec, November 17, 2010- DALSA Semiconductor , a division of DALSA Corporation (TSX:DSA) and the world’s leading independent MEMS foundry, is pleased to announce qualification of a new generation of optical MEMS products for optical communications leader JDSU. This initiative marks the beginning of a significant new chapter in the two companies’ ongoing busi… Read More
WATERLOO, ONTARIO – November 9, 2010 – DALSA Corporation [TSX: DSA], a world-leading semiconductor and MEMS foundry , will feature its latest advancements in MEMS fabrication along with its innovative HV ASIC design capabilities at Electronica 2010 in Munich, November 9 – 12, 2010, Hall A2, Booth 418. Electronica is the world’s leading trade fair for electronic component… Read More
STUTTGART, Germany – November 9, 2010 - DALSA Corporation [TSX: DSA], a global leader in machine vision technology, is celebrating the achievements of its BOA™ smart camera family this week at VISION 2010. BOA is a highly integrated smart camera that comprises all of the elements of an industrial machine vision system. Since BOA was first showcased last year at… Read More
DALSA expands its capability in digital color image capture, launches new family of GigE Vision-compliant Genie cameras, and reveals its latest offering for high-speed, high performance TDI line scan technology WATERLOO, ONTARIO – November 3, 2010 - DALSA Corporation [TSX: DSA], a leader in machine vision technology ,will showcase its expanded capability in color imag… Read More