Technology and Market
The field of Vision Technology embraces both computer-enabled Vision Systems (Basler Solutions) which use optical information to make automatic decisions, and cameras (Basler Components) which are built into Vision Systems. In global terms, Vision Technology is an expanding market with an average annual growth rate of around 10%.
According to estimates made by experts of the Automated Imaging Association, aggregate turnover of all companies operating in this sector in 2005 totalled over US$ 7 billion.