Updated: Monday the 01st of December, 2008 Firstsight Vision Ltd

Key Information
Firstsight Vision Ltd
The Old Barn
Grange Court
Tongham
Surrey
GU10 1DW

Tel: +44 (0) 1252 780 000
Fax: +44 (0) 1252 780 001
Email this Company
http://www.firstsightvision.co.uk

Company Contacts
Mark Williamson - Sales Director
David Hearn - Managing Director
Mr Steve Hearn - Sales Manager

Detailed Information
Registration Number:
VAT Number:
Established: 1997
No of Employees: 11-20
Annual Turnover: 5-10m

Importers: Yes
Exporters: Yes
Company Type:
  • Distributor

  • Parent Company: STEMMER IMAGING
    UK Branches:

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    Company Description
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    As the UK’s leading supplier of computer vision components and systems, we pride ourselves on our high level of knowledge and expertise and in being able to provide invaluable advice and first-rate support. 

    Supplying products from the world's leading vision manufacturers such as DALSA, JAI, SONY, AVT, IDS, CCS, Pentax & Tamron among many others.  The following is just part of our product range:

    Illumination for image processing

    LED Illimination systems

    • LED illumination systems LED ring lights 
    • LED coaxial illumination units 
    • LED cold light sources 

    Cold light sources / light guides 

    • Cold light sources 
    • Light guides 

    High-frequency and halogen illumination units 

    • High-frequency ring lights 
    • High-frequency area array lights
    • Halogen projectors 

    Diode lasers 

    • Standard Lasers 
    • High Power Lasers 
    • Accessories for Diode Lasers 

    Cameras:

    Area scan cameras with monochrome sensors: 

    • Digital & Analogue CCD monochrome cameras 
    • Digital CMOS monochrome cameras 

    Area scan cameras with colour sensors: 

    • Analogue 1 3 -CCD colour cameras 
    • Digital 1 / 2 / 3-CCD colour cameras 
    • Digital CMOS colour cameras 

    3D Cameras: 

    • Laser scanning sensors 

    Area scan cameras for thermal imaging:

    • Cooled  & Uncooled cameras 
    • Cooled & uncooled engines (OEM modules) 

    Line scan cameras with monochrome sensors:

    • High-performance 
    • TDI line scan cameras 

    Line scan cameras with colour sensors 

    • 3-CCD colour line scan cameras 

     

    Cabling:

    General purpose cables, connectors and connections:

    • CameraLink and GigE cables 
    • FireWire and USB cables 
    • Fibre optic cables and transmission lines 

    Cables for frame grabbers:

    • Cables for DALSA frame grabbers 
    • Options for standard cables

    Acquisition:

    Analogue image acquisition:

    • Analogue > PCI/PCI-X
    • Analogue > PCIe

    Digital image acquisition:

    • CameraLink > PCI/PCI-X
    • CameraLink > PCIe
    • FireWire (IEEE 1394) > PCI/PCI-X

    Accessories for image acquisition:

    • Trigger & distribution boxes

     

    Software: 

    Common Vision Blox:

    • Foundation Package
    • Image Manager
    • iTuition

    Rapid Development tools and Hardware SDKs:

    • Rapid Development tools
    • Camera SDKs
    • Image Acquisition SDKs

    Systems:

    • PC-based image processing Industrial PC systems
    • Embedded PC systems
    Optics for image processing:

    General purpose lenses for:

    • C-mount cameras 
    • CS-mount cameras 
    • F-mount cameras 

    Precision lenses for:

    • C-mount cameras 
    • Line scan cameras 

    Telecentric measuring lenses for:

    • General purpose  
    • Line scan cameras 
    • Telecentric high-performance lenses 

    Macro and system lenses

    • Macro lenses, C-mount 
    • Macro systems 

     

     


    Brand & Trade Names
  • 3M - All cables are specifically tailored to the industry´s needs and provide both excellent performance and reliability in a large number of industrial applications.
  • AD & D - (AD & D) provides effective solutions for mounting vision cameras and peripheral equipment even in the roughest of environments.
  • AQSENSE - Their algorithms for capturing and comparing 3-D objects and their model surfaces on the basis of light stripe peak detection stand out due to their high accuracy and processing speed.
  • Automation Technology - Automation Technology manufactures high-speed 3D sensors for industrial image processing.
  • AVT - AVT's core business lies in the manufacture, modification and custom development of digital cameras and housings
  • B+W Filter - B+W Filter is a division of the Schneider Kreuznach company and manufactures photographic filters to meet the most demanding optical requirements.
  • CCS - CCs Inc is the world's largest provider of LED illumination
  • CEI - As an active member of the AIA and EMVA CEI manufactures its Gigabit Ethernet, FireWire and CameraLink cables according to the relevant standards.
  • Common Vision Box - Each tool is optimised for performance and ease-of-use and can be purchased seperately.
  • CyberOptics - CyberOptics is a recognized world leader in optical technology and inspection systems.
  • DALSA - The DALSA Corporation of Canada offers an enormous range of machine vision components for digital image processing.
  • Fujinon - complex technological advancements to produce leading edge, high quality lens products
  • Fuzzy Logik Systeme - FLS (Fuzzy Logik Systeme GmbH) develops intelligent solutions in image and signal analysis, industrial automation and decision support/optimisation.
  • Gardasoft Vision - Programmable lighting controllers for LED illumination
  • IDS - IDS hardware and software is developed in-house and their products are built with the highest levels of quality in mind.
  • JAI - JAI has built it´s success on developing and manufacturing high quality, easy to use cameras, with a range of differentiating features
  • Jenoptik - Jenoptik develops and manufactures optical components, assemblies and systems for accurate measurement, analysis, structuring and processing.
  • Linos - FIRSTSIGHT VISION uses a number of different models from the Linos Photonics range.
  • Mamiya - Japanese company Mamiya produces a wide variety of products including an excellent range of lenses.
  • Mikrotron - Mikrotron developes, manufactures and distributes vision components for processing and quality control applications in machines and appliances.
  • Navitar - FIRSTSIGHT VISION supplies extremely sensitive, high speed lenses from American manufacturer Navitar to compliment its comprehensive optics range.
  • Nikon - Well-known for its camera products, the Japanese Nikon Corporation also offers a wide range of photographic lenses which can be used in industrial applications.
  • Nortech Systems - As a member of the AIA CameraLink Committee Nortech Systems Intercons robust CameraLink cables are certainly certified according to this standard.
  • Opgal - OPGAL is ISO 9001-2000, as well as FAA and MOD-certified, attesting to our dedication in meeting the industry's highest quality standards,
  • Optronis - Streak Cameras, Fast Video Cameras and Image Intensified Cameras of Optronis are being used to capture fast optical events and faint light signals.
  • Pentax - Over a hundred different industry standard C-Mount and CS-Mount lenses are available, which are suitable for a wide range of image processing tasks.
  • Phlox - It has been heavily involved in backlighting for Liquid Crystal Displays (in aerospace - civil and military) and Machine Vision lighting.
  • Schneider Kreuznach - Names such as XENAR, XENON or VARIOGON are now synonymous with top of the range innovative products.
  • Siemens - The company focuses on the areas of Information and Communications, Automation and Control, Power, Transportation, Medical, and Lighting.
  • Silicon Software - The company’s flagship microEnable plug-in cards can be installed in any PC and allow complex image processing tasks to be performed in real time.
  • Sill Optics - The Sill range of products covers lenses that are suitable for state-of-the-art high-tech applications in fields such as medical imaging and opto-electronics plus laser and measurement technology. The Sill range of products covers lenses that are suitable for state-of-the-art high-tech applications in fields such as medical imaging and opto-electronics plus laser and measurement technology.
  • Sony Toshiba - FIRSTSIGHT VISION concentrates primarily on SONY's high-quality industrial products such as the monochrome and colour cameras plus their video monitor range.
  • Stemmer Imaging - Based on this background STEMMER IMAGING developed the platform-independent image processing software Common Vision Blox
  • StockerYale - In Germany and Switzerland, STEMMER IMAGING only sells StockerYale´s fluorescent lighting products.
  • Tamron - Tamron expanded beyond the conventional photography market and became a manufacturer of integrated opto-electronic products.
  • TOSHIBA - Toshiba ICS, the Swiss-based Industrial Camera Systems group of the globally active Corporation is the specialist for RGB micro-prism cameras using 3-CCD technology.
  • V Cubed - V Cubed manufactures a range of liquid-cooled, high intensity, LED-based linelights that are used primarily in line scan applications.
  • VOLPI - illumination and optical products, including fibre-optic/halogen light sources, LED illumination systems, solutions for technical and medical endoscopy, image guides and other optical instruments.
  • Zeiss - The Zeiss lens range extends from the standard optics for measuring and inspection to high-performance lenses for extremely specialised tasks.

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    Additional Products & Services
    Camera Lenses
    Camera Mounts
    Camera Optical Fibre Cables
    Cameras: Television (TV)
    CCD Cameras
    CCTV: Cameras, Day / Night
    Connectors: Cable
    Digital Cameras
    Image Analysers
    Image Processors
    Image Processors
    Image Recording & Processing Systems
    Infrared or Ultraviolet (UV) Lenses
    Inspection Cameras
    Inspection Equipment: Automated
    Intelligent Cameras
    Lamps: LED (Light Emitting Diodes)
    Laser Plant & Equipment: LED Laser Diodes (Light Emitting Diodes)
    LED (Light Emitting Diodes)
    LED - IrDA & IRM (Light Emitting Diodes)
    LED Arrays (Light Emitting Diodes)
    LED Backlights (Light Emitting Diodes)
    LED High Performance Displays (Light Emitting Diodes)
    LED Illumination (Light Emitting Diodes)
    LED Illumination (Light Emitting Diodes)
    LED Photodiodes (Light Emitting Diodes)
    Lenses
    Lenses: Machine Vision
    Lenses: Machine Vision
    Light Emitting Diodes (LED)
    Light Guides
    Light Pipes: LED (Light Emitting Diodes)
    Lighting: Fibre Optic
    Lighting: LED Control Panel
    Night Vision Equipment:
    Night Vision Equipment: Marine
    RS232 Cables
    Software: Machine Vision
    Switches: NVIS (Night Vision Imaging System)
    Thermal Imaging Cameras
    Training Services: Machine Vision
    USB Cables
    Video Capture Boards
    Vision Inspection Systems
    Vision Lighting: Machine
    Vision Systems
    Vision Systems Installation
    Vision Systems: 2D
    Vision Systems: Industrial
    Vision Systems: Laser
    Vision Systems: Machine
    Vision Systems: Robot Guidance
    Vision Testing Systems