(openPR) - From May 21 to May 25 2007, MVTec Software GmbH holds an international distributor training in Munich, Germany, regarding the launch of the new version 8.0 of their machine vision software HALCON.

38 distribution engineers from 14 countries worldwide take part in this event. Topics is the focused training in the comprehensive innovations of HALCON 8.0 as there are 3D object recognition, shape-based matching in color images, speedups by up to 500%, OCR with auto-correction, machine vision specialized IDE, to name just a few.

MVTec cooperates with distribution companies that represent machine vision at the highest stage in their particular country. HALCON is steadily evolved by MVTec and employed by the industry in all challenging machine vision applications.

About HALCON
HALCON is the comprehensive standard software library with an IDE for machine vision. HALCON provides an outstanding performance for blob analysis, morphology, pattern matching, measuring, 3D object recognition, and binocular stereo vision, to name just a few. HALCON offers more than 1300 operators and provides interfaces to hundreds of industrial image acquisition devices. Furthermore, HALCON is platform-independent and compatible to Windows, Linux, and Solaris.

About MVTec
MVTec is a leading manufacturer of standard software for machine vision.
MVTec products are used in all demanding areas of imaging: Semi-conductor industry, web inspection, quality control and inspection applications in general, medicine, and surveillance. MVTec has more than 30 established distributors, located throughout North- and South-America, Asia, Australia, and Europe. In addition, MVTec, LLC works out of Boston, MA (USA), to better attend the North-American market since 2007. For more information refer to www.mvtec.com

Contact:
Dr. Lutz Kreutzer, Manager PR & Marketing | MVTec Software GmbH, Neherstr.1, D-81675 München
Tel. +49 89 457695-0 | Fax +49 89 457695-55 | www.mvtec.com | press@mvtec.com