IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Obersulm, Germany, specializes in industrial image processing and machine vision technologies. The company focuses on sectors requiring high-performance imaging such as factory automation, robotics, medical technology, and logistics. IDS develops a broad portfolio of industrial cameras including 2D and 3D vision systems, AI-enabled cameras, and USB/GigE cameras, with tailored solutions for image analysis and object detection. What sets IDS apart is its commitment to digitalization, embedded vision capabilities, and onboard AI processing, enabling edge computing and reducing processing loads. Their offering includes carbon-neutral product lines, showcasing their sustainability efforts. With a strong global presence, IDS serves a diverse range of industries across Europe, North America, and Asia, with dedicated tools and customer support for seamless integration in various environments.
Users of the all-in-one embedded vision system IDS NXT ocean now have a whole range of new features at their disposal. These include multi-ROI ("Region Of Interest") for AI-based object detection and the possibility to use different neural networks for different ROIs in one image via Vision App. In addition, there are binning, line scan mode and performance and configuration improvements. New customers can also freely choose whether they want to use the IDS NXT lighthouse training software on AWS – as previously offered by IDS – or now also via Microsoft Azure Cloud.