VDMA Robotics + Automation has just published its latest forecasts for 2025, and in this episode of the inVISION podcast, we speak with Dr. Dietmar Ley, CEO of Basler AG and Chairman of VDMA Robotics + Automation.
Join us as we discuss the current economic landscape, key challenges such as developments in and from Asia, and how VDMA is supporting its members in navigating these times. Dr. Ley also shares strategic insights on how companies can remain competitive in this evolving market. Plus, get a sneak preview of the key highlights at the upcoming automatica fair. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable perspectives from an industry leader.
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Episode 12 | Outlook on Machine Vision 2025 - Mark Williamson (Vision Markets)
In this episode of the inVISION podcast, we welcome back industry expert Mark Williamson, who brings over 30 years of experience in machine vision—including leadership roles at Stemmer Imaging and the VDMA Machine Vision Board.
After a brief break, Mark returns to the industry, and in this episode, talks about his new role, the current economic climate, and key business and technology trends in the vision industry. He also shares valuable insights on how European manufacturers can position themselves for a successful future. Tune in now and stay ahead in the world of machine vision!
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Episode 11 | What's behind the sale of Zeiss AI? - Dr. Kai-Udo Modrich (Newston Automated Solutions)
Zeiss Automated Inspection has a new chapter ahead — following its sale by the Zeiss Group to Callista, it is now rebranding as Newston Automated Solutions. But what led to this transition, who is behind the new ownership, and what does the future hold for Newston?
In this episode, we discuss these questions with Kai-Udo Modrich, former head of Zeiss AI and now CEO of Newston. Tune in for exclusive insights into this major shift and what it means for the industry!
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Episode 10 | Event-based Vision: Breaking limitations of conventional image sensors - Boris Duché (IDS), Christoph Posch (Prophesee)
Event-based vision is an exciting technology within the future of machine vision – but what exactly is it, and how does it work? In this episode of 5 Questions, we teamed up with experts Boris Duché (IDS) and Christoph Posch (Prophesee) to explore its possibilities and underlying technology.
Together, they explain the fundamentals, answer common questions, and discuss the latest developments in event-based vision. Tune in for a clear and insightful look at this fascinating technology!
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Episode 09 | Indian Machine Vision Association - Harshit Sureka (Robro Systems), Ron Müller (Vision Markets)
While the European machine vision industry faces significant challenges, some regions are experiencing rapid growth—one of them being India. In this episode, we speak with the Indian Machine Vision Association, founded last year, to explore the country's expanding vision market.
Harshit Sureka, CEO & Founder of Robro Systems, and Ron Müller from Vision Markets, who leads the association’s public relations, share insights on the industry's development, the association’s goals, and the opportunities emerging for European companies in India. Tune in to discover the potential of this dynamic market!
Peter Ebert, editor in chief of inVISION talks with experts and insiders from the vision industry about topics, ranging from image processing, machine & embedded vision, AI and metrology.
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