Omron Introduces New Human Vision Components Module

OMRON is pleased to announce the release of the Human Vision Components (HVC) module. The HVC integrates Omron’s best in class image sensing technology (OKAO Vision) along with a camera, processor, and external interface onto a single PCB, sized at 60x40 mm. Each HVC offers 10 functions, including face detection, face recognition, age estimation, gender estimation, facial pose estimation, gaze estimation, blink detection, facial expression estimation, hand detection and human body detection. Sample applications include home appliance, industrial research, robotics, digital signage, building automation, automotive and vending machines. “Omron’s HVC module provides state of the art technology in a simple and easy to use package. The end result is an image sensor unlike anything else on the market,” says David Schroll, HVC Product Specialist. 

About Omron Electronic Components For over 80 years, Omron Electronic Components has been a leading manufacturer and provider of advanced electronic components. Extensive product groups include relays, switches, connectors, MEMS flow sensors, pressure sensors, and optical components. Omron Electronic Components is the Americas subsidiary of Omron Corporation, a $7 billion global leading supplier of electronics and control system components and services. . Omron Electronic Components has an extensive sales network consisting of regional sales professionals, inside sales representatives, technical sales assistants, customer service staff, and an authorized distributor network.

Omron is the world's leading supplier of sensors and relays and they offer a wide variety of technologically-advanced versions for virtually any relay requirement. Omron switches work hand-in-hand with their relays in consumer electronics, appliances, computer peripherals, office automation products, and telecom applications.