Vision Ventures announced Dr. Chris Yates (Image) as new director. The addition strengthens Vision Ventures to meet the growing interest in machine vision from industry and financial investors. In the new position, Dr. Yates will work with the existing team to support corporate transactions for customer projects on both buy and sell side. He previously held the position of Director Advanced Technology of the Safety & Sensing Unit at Rockwell Automation and is also the current president of the EMVA.
247MP CMOS by Sony
Sony recently released a 247MP rolling shutter CMOS image sensor available in monochrome (IMX811-AAMR) and color (IMX811-AAQR) variants which have a 64.84mm diagonal, a square pixel array, as well as 5.3fps.