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New Report on Global Aerial Imaging Market

The global aerial imaging market is expected to reach USD 2.24 billion by 2020. Growing demand in emerging application areas including natural resources management, energy, and disaster prevention is expected to drive the market over the next six years. Increased need for geospatial information and imagery data is also expected to fuel demand over the forecast period.

6 Oct 2015

Michigan Tech-led Study Uses Holography and Airplane Laboratory to Find Mixing Patterns in Cloud Droplets

Watching the clouds go by, swirls of white puff up and melt away. The changes mirror mixing within the clouds as drier air mingles with water-saturated air.

5 Oct 2015

Sam Houston State University Study Explores Effectiveness of Ballistic Imaging Systems

During a homicide epidemic in Trinidad and Tobago driven mainly by guns, the developing country had forensic ballistics imaging technology, but faced problems effectively using it to solve crimes, according to a study at Sam Houston State University.

5 Oct 2015

International Radiological Bodies Agree on a Standard for Better Evaluation of Prostate Cancer MRI Scans

International radiological bodies have agreed on a standard for how doctors evaluate MRI to confirm a diagnosis of prostate cancer. This promises to reduce the number of over diagnosis of insignificant cancers by to up to 89%.

5 Oct 2015

MRO's Imaging Spectrometer Detects Signatures of Hydrated Minerals on Martian Slopes

New findings from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) — including data from the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars (CRISM), built and operated by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland — provide the strongest evidence yet that liquid water flows intermittently on present-day Mars.

30 Sep 2015

Canon Enters Partnership to Integrate Portfolio of Document Imaging Solutions with Box Platform

Canon Information and Imaging Solutions, Inc. (CIIS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc., today announced a partnership with enterprise content management and collaboration platform BOX. The partnership brings together Canon’s imaging and cloud technologies with Box’s rich platform capabilities to offer integrated solutions for vertically targeted industries, such as government, non-profit, healthcare, retail, legal and financial services.

From Canon U.S.A., Inc. 30 Sep 2015

CAD for Mammography Not Associated with Better Diagnostic Accuracy

Computer-aided detection (CAD) in screening mammography was not associated with improved diagnostic accuracy in a study that analyzed results from a large Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium database of digital screening mammograms, according to an article published online by JAMA Internal Medicine.

29 Sep 2015

Abbreviated MR Breast Imaging Protocol Could Reduce Unnecessary Biopsies

A magnetic resonance (MR) breast imaging technique that uses no ionizing radiation or contrast agent could reduce unnecessary biopsies by providing additional information about suspicious findings on X-ray screening mammography, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.

29 Sep 2015

Stemmer Imaging Release Video of Machine Vision System for Car Relay and Fuse Box Inspection

A new video from STEMMER IMAGING highlights the capabilities of an automated, 2-camera fuse box inspection system developed for a well-known car manufacturer. Using machine vision, the fuse box can be inspected and compared to the configuration specified in the vehicle build sheet.

From STEMMER IMAGING AG 28 Sep 2015

NAU Archaeologists Document Historical Sites Using 3D Photo Technology

Imagine being able to look at a historical site from every angle, measure the smallest details on the interior and identify how to preserve it without ever touching it.

28 Sep 2015