Case studies

Active Silicon has been advancing the field of imaging and machine vision for more than 30 years and we supply our innovative high-tech products to a growing customer base around the globe. Beyond just designing and building components, we provide highly-reliable hardware, leading-edge software, lifetime support and comprehensive customization. We can project manage the design, creation, installation and testing of your vision system to create an end-to-end, turnkey solution for your requirements.

Our products are integrated in machines and devices across a wide variety of vision applications, and we serve customers in manufacturing, industrial inspection, automation, robotics, life science, research, gaming, traffic & transport, law enforcement & surveillance, security & defense, the ROV and UAV/drone market, as well as the medical market.

Below you’ll find examples of how customers in different sectors are using our innovative products. Contact us with your vision challenge and test our skills for yourself.

Case Study: Active Silicon partners with Brandon Medical for superior surgical lights

Brandon Medical is an award-winning UK company that delivers SMART turnkey equipment for acute and…

Applications and imaging solutions for drones and UAVs

Technology for UAVs is developing rapidly as an increasing variety of applications adopt the flexibility…

Custom embedded vision solution for rail application

If you made it to our booth at VISION 2022 you may have been treated…

Enhancing Law Enforcement with AF-Zoom Cameras

Advancements in technology have revolutionized various industries, and law enforcement is no exception. Autofocus zoom…

The entertaining side of machine vision

Machine vision doesn’t just have to be used to advance industrial processes, the automation it…

High-resolution digital slide scanners support improved pathology results

Pathology is the study of diseases and how they affect the body, although in modern…

ROVs use Ethernet IP cameras for superior pipe inspection

With the global market for pipe inspection robots predicted to grow at a CAGR of…

Active Silicon supports cutting edge PCB inspection

We’ve covered plenty of developments in technologies in our news stories, all requiring printed circuits…

CoaXPress frame grabbers support time-lapse imaging for life science

Time-lapse imaging is the practice of taking thousands of images of a subject over a…

Industrial imaging for optical sorting

Optical sorting is the process of automatically sorting and separating different types of materials based…

Frame grabbers enable enhanced cancer treatment

Surface Guided Radiation Therapy (SGRT) is a recent development in administering radiation treatment to cancer…

Keeping Memories – The Technology Behind Modern Film Preservation

Whether it is a historical film in an archive or just a family film from…

Active Silicon chosen to preserve history for future generations

Piql is an innovative technology supplier and our hardware is helping them safeguard oodles of data.

Active Silicon co-operates in exoplanet exploration

NASA regularly launches scientific balloons high up into the Earth’s atmosphere to aid research on…

Fast and reliable breast cancer diagnosis

Fast and Reliable Breast Cancer Diagnosis – with High-speed and High-resolution Imaging

Techniques to overcome atmospheric blurring in solar astronomy

Ground-based solar telescopes have given us amazing insight into much of our sun’s activity, but…