Image processing with artificial intelligence: Big update for IDS NXT Experience Kit

AI: cameras & software

This video introduces the major new features of IDS NXT ocean 2.0 and shows how the update significantly enhances AI‑powered image processing in industrial automation. You’ll learn how the latest release improves classification, object detection and workflow flexibility – helping users achieve more reliable, scalable and adaptable machine vision.

The video explains how IDS NXT cameras can now classify multiple objects simultaneously, detect objects in unstructured environments, and validate neural network performance before deployment. It also highlights new capabilities such as Vision App Creator for custom vision solutions and OPC UA (Open Platform Communications Unified Architecture) integration for seamless communication with factory machinery. A must‑watch for anyone looking to expand their automation potential through intelligent AI (artificial intelligence) vision.

Topics covered

  • Multi‑object classification with flexible object counts
  • Precise object detection in structured and unstructured environments
  • Validation tools to verify neural network behaviour
  • Creating custom solutions with Vision App Creator
  • OPC UA integration for industrial communication
  • Enhanced workflow support through IDS NXT lighthouse

Video timeline

  • 00:00 - Introduction
  • 00:21 - What’s new in IDS NXT ocean 2.0
  • 00:48 - Object detection
  • 01:12 - Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)
  • 01:25 - Vision App Creator
  • 01:41 - OPC UA Server
  • 02:00 - Summary

Who should watch

Ideal for automation engineers, machine builders, system integrators and AI vision specialists who want to leverage advanced image processing and flexible camera‑side intelligence.

Watch now to discover how IDS NXT ocean 2.0 can transform your automation workflows.

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Knowledge base

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With OPC UA, AI-based machine vision tasks can now be integrated directly into factory automation.
Interfacing IDS NXT using OPC UA

IDS NXT cameras can now be integrated into factory automation system through a built-in OPC UA server.
AI for all

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