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.
IDS extends selection of automatically focusable board-level cameras. Thanks to their practical autofocus function, uEye LE AF industrial cameras deliver perfectly focused images even with frequently changing object distances.
Automation plays a major role in Industry 4.0. Cost reduction, increased productivity and zero-defect quality are factors that are increasingly prompting companies to digitise their processes.
As part of his trip to Germany, the Japanese Deputy Economics Minister Hirofumi Takinami visited the industrial camera manufacturer IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH in Obersulm at the beginning of April. The internationally operating company is one of the market leaders in the industrial image processing industry. The IDS headquarters in Obersulm, Germany is both a development and production site.