Scorpion Newsletter February 2004


Question : Tired of never ending vision projects,
vision specialists, defect vision systems and high cost?

 Answer : Meet us at IPOT & Machine Vision
February 11-12, 2004, Birmingham, UK.

Scorpion Vision Software gives you the lowest development, installation and maintenance cost

The system is based on the PC platform using Windows 2000/XP - thus providing an alternative to: Sensors, Smart Cameras and custom Vision Systems. It benefits from the processing power of the Intel processors; low cost - high quality firewire cameras and the possibility of connecting multiple cameras to a single PC.

Scorpion solves Gauging, Robot Vision, Label Inspection and Assembly Verification without any programming.

Complete System Application Software starting at 1125.00 euro

Scorpion is a complete application software with user-friendly configuration of vision tools including an operator interface and standard communication links to PLCs and robots.

Independent Camera Selection based on System Requirements

Scorpion provides complete support for DirectX. Low cost USB and Firewire cameras can thus be used to implement professional vision systems. VGA resolution cameras are available from less than 100 Euros - providing an exceptional value in many assembly verification applications. Standard cameras and Scorpion’s excellent multi camera support opens new application areas for vision systems. Scorpion also supports high resolution and line-scan cameras. A large range of high quality cameras from vendors like Sony, Unibrain, PixelLink, Basler, Electrim, Imaging Source, Logitech, IBM and Baumer Ident are supported.

New TemplateFinder2 - Robust and reliable pattern matching

Reliable, fast, powerful and precise pattern matching handling perspective, rotation and scaling extends Scorpion's large image processing toolbox. The new tool is designed to ease implementing complex Robot Vision systems.

Scorpion Windows XP Embedded solutions will be presented at IPOT in Birmingham

Combining the power of Scorpion and Windows XP Embedded, it is now possible to rapidly build cost-effective, reliable and advanced embedded vision sensors and oem imaging devices based on standard components.

The Scorpion System Architecture based on industry standards like TCP/IP, DirectX, IEEE-1394, USB, ActiveX and XML makes it an ideal platform for making  an Windows XP Embedded Imaging Device.

Contact : Thor Vollset - +47 23 15 87 00 - thor@tordivel.com

Scorpion Support - 24 hours a day - 365 days a year

For questions about using Scorpion, check out the FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions.

Do you have an inspection task? - submit a description of what you want to do and preferably a set of sample images to us. We will then do an assessment - give you some advice and maybe provide a skeleton solution using Scorpion. If you already have Scorpion installed, you can run this profile on your own computer.

To download Scorpion, example profiles, documentation, drivers etc. register at : Scorpion Download

We are committed to give you the best on-line support available.


Editor : Thor Vollset - thor@tordivel.com - + 47 23 15 87 00

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