Drinks and Food

Food manufacturers are constantly challenged by rising food quality requirements and faster-than-ever production procedures. Modern cameras now provide extensive support for food preparation and quality assurance. They ensure consistent food quality and excellent efficiency in the manufacturing process.

Basler cameras are ideally suited to a wide range of applications in the food business. Among their characteristics are:

• Expansive dynamic range
• Frame rates are high.
• A fantastic price-to-performance ratio

 

Typical Application Areas and Cameras

 

Inspection of food

The testing of geometrics, the testing for foreign objects, the testing of the packaging, as well as the analysis of the food quality and freshness, are all areas where cameras are used in food inspection.

Basler ace 2: Designed to meet a variety of optical requirements

• The next generation of ace: Modern CMOS sensors, enhanced hardware architecture, and better image quality
• Two product lines, each adapted to a certain optical requirement – ace 2 Pro and ace 2 Basic
• ace 2 Basic: renowned Basler reliability combined with a comprehensive computer vision feature set for common machine vision applications.
• For optimal performance, ace 2 Pro has unique features like as Pixel Beyond, Compression Beyond, and PGI.

Basler ace: Particularly compact, low-cost, and high-performance

• For maximum precision, the I/O connector reduces latency and jitter times.
• Firmware with a lot of functionality for smart applications
• Flexible cabling thanks to GigE’s 100-meter cable length

Basler beat: brilliant CMOS image quality and a proven design

• 12 MP sensor with high resolution
• Over 62 fps
• Housing that is both compact and sturdy for easy integration
• Price/performance ratio is quite appealing.
• Camera Link connections with high bandwidth for maximum image capture speed

Basler boost: CXP-12 for high frame rates & resolutions

• High-performance CoaXPress 2.0 interface and the latest CMOS sensor technology
• Extremely large bandwidth: It is now one of the fastest interfaces on the market, with up to 12.5 Gbps per cable.
• Synchronization accuracy: Even with multi-camera systems with very short latency times, precise camera synchronization is possible.

Basler dart: small, flexible USB3 Vision standard-compliant device.

• Starting at 99 euros, the price/performance ratio is outstanding.
• A global shutter sensor is used to better identify moving images.
• Extremely low power consumption and heat production

Basler racer:

• A high-performance line scan camera with a compact design.
• 2k, 4k, 6k, 8k, and 12k resolutions
• Camera Link has a maximum line rate of 80 kHz.
• 51 kHz line rate maximum via GigE
• Low energy consumption and production of heat

 

Inspection of bottles

The quality testing of caps and bottle heads, the testing for leaks and material faults, and the monitoring for full capacity are all areas where cameras are used in bottle inspection.

Basler ace 2: Designed to meet a variety of optical requirements

• The next generation of ace: Modern CMOS sensors, enhanced hardware architecture, and better image quality
• Two product lines, each adapted to a certain optical requirement – ace 2 Pro and ace 2 Basic
• ace 2 Basic: renowned Basler reliability combined with a comprehensive computer vision feature set for common machine vision applications.
• For optimal performance, ace 2 Pro has unique features like as Pixel Beyond, Compression Beyond, and PGI.

Basler ace: Particularly compact, low-cost, and high-performance

• For maximum precision, the I/O connector reduces latency and jitter times.
• Firmware with a lot of functionality for smart applications
• Flexible cabling thanks to GigE’s 100-meter cable length

Basler beat: brilliant CMOS image quality and a proven design

• 12 MP sensor with high resolution
• Over 62 fps
• Housing that is both compact and sturdy for easy integration
• Price/performance ratio is quite appealing.
• Camera Link connections with high bandwidth for maximum image capture speed

Basler boost: CXP-12 for high frame rates & resolutions

• High-performance CoaXPress 2.0 interface and the latest CMOS sensor technology
• Extremely large bandwidth: It is now one of the fastest interfaces on the market, with up to 12.5 Gbps per cable.
• Synchronization accuracy: Even with multi-camera systems with very short latency times, precise camera synchronization is possible.

Basler dart: small, flexible USB3 Vision standard-compliant device.

• Starting at 99 euros, the price/performance ratio is outstanding.
• A global shutter sensor is used to better identify moving images.
• Extremely low power consumption and heat production