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At 1stVision, we know you have a choice where you order your industrial machine vision systems, cameras and accessories. That’s why, for over 20 years, we’ve been committed to knowing every detail of a fast and efficient implementation. You can stay focused on the bigger picture because we stock the best products, stay on top of camera, sensor, and software updates, and are in-tune with the latest imaging techniques. Let us earn your trust on your next automated inspection, medical/scientific, or outdoor project and show you what it means to come first at 1stVision.

Recent whitepapers, imaging tips, and product announcements.

Euresys Open eVision Software example projects screenshot
Machine Vision Image Processing & Inspection Software

Open eVision, a powerful suite of hardware-independent machine vision software libraries for image processing, deep learning, OCR, barcode reading, precision measurement, and 3D vision, enables users to evaluate, prototype, and demonstrate Open eVision applications without writing code. Read more >>.

JAI Wave VIS-SWIR Camera for visible and SWIR imaging
Visible + SWIR Imaging from 400 to 1700 nm

This article explores the JAI Wave WAA-1300-GE-TEC VIS-SWIR camera and how its extended spectral sensitivity can improve material differentiation and defect detection in semiconductor inspection, food sorting, laser beam profiling, recycling, and other machine vision applications. Read more >>

Allied Vision HR High-Resolution Camera
Canon RF Mount & TEC Models

This article explores two specialized options available for Allied Vision HR high-resolution cameras: Canon RF lens mounts for flexible large-format optics and thermoelectric cooling (TEC) for improved sensor temperature stability and image consistency. Read more >>

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