Manufacturer-independent supplier of machine vision components, systems and engineering services for industrial image processing.
STEMMER IMAGING AG
Munich · Puchheim · Graz · Barendrecht · Ballerup · Bologna · Puteaux · Warszawa · Aveiro · Turku · Querétaro · São Bernardo do CampoNew on Amplifa
About STEMMER IMAGING
STEMMER IMAGING is an internationally active technology provider for industrial image processing (machine vision) headquartered in Munich. The portfolio comprises area, line and 3D cameras, lenses including telecentric optics, illumination, machine vision software (Common Vision Blox), embedded platforms and accessories from renowned manufacturers – assembled manufacturer-independently. The company's own software platform CVB supports rule-based as well as AI/deep-learning-based image processing. Through its MORE service portfolio, the company offers Engineering Services (system design, feasibility studies, evaluation & testing), Operational Services (assembly, calibration, software installation, documentation) and customer-specific custom solutions, complemented by applications such as automated visual inspection, non-contact dimensional measurement, code identification, vision-guided robotics, 3D and spectral imaging as well as factory connectivity (OPC UA, MQTT). With more than 250 employees and 15 regional locations in over 20 countries, the company serves industries such as electronics, pharma and life sciences, food and beverages, print & packaging, transport & logistics, battery production and factory automation.
- Site
- München
- Processes
- Assembly and configuration of machine vision components (Assembly Services), Calibration services (camera/system calibration, intrinsic camera calibration), Software installation & configuration, System services (PC configuration for vision systems), Documentation and labeling services, Evaluation & testing (component/configuration tests, feasibility studies), System design & architecture consulting, Technical consulting & support
- Materials
- Area scan cameras (Area Scan), Line scan cameras (Line Scan), 3D cameras (laser triangulation, stereo, time-of-flight), Hyperspectral and SWIR cameras, Lenses (standard, macro, telecentric, wide-angle, IR/UV), Common Vision Blox (CVB), Embedded platforms / Modular Embedded Ecosystem
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 50001 (energy management, first certified May 2022), ISO 14001 (environmental management, certified 2026), Cyber Essentials (UK), ISO 50001, ISO 14001
- Employees
- >250
- Industries
- Electronics, Pharma & Life Sciences, Food & Beverages, Print & Packaging, Transport & Logistics, Battery Production
- 01
Technical consulting and system design
- 02
Component selection (camera, optics, illumination, software)
- 03
Evaluation & testing / feasibility studies
- 04
Assembly and calibration of components
- 05
Software installation and configuration
- 06
Documentation, delivery and lifecycle support
Technologies and Components
Area scan cameras (Area Scan)
Standard sensors for 2D inspections with full-frame image capture.
Line scan cameras (Line Scan)
For continuous materials such as webs, textiles and rotating parts.
3D cameras (laser triangulation, stereo, time-of-flight)
Capture depth data for bin picking, volume measurement and robot guidance.
Hyperspectral and SWIR cameras
Capture material composition, coating thickness and moisture for sorting and verification tasks.
Lenses (standard, macro, telecentric, wide-angle, IR/UV)
Over 190 entocentric models in the Lens Calculator for precisely tailored optic selection.
Common Vision Blox (CVB)
Proprietary software platform for rule-based and AI/deep-learning-based image processing.
Embedded platforms / Modular Embedded Ecosystem
Turnkey embedded vision systems for edge computing and mobile applications.
Applications and Systems
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly and configuration of machine vision components (Assembly Services)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Calibration services (camera/system calibration, intrinsic camera calibration)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Software installation & configurationEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| System services (PC configuration for vision systems)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Documentation and labeling servicesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Evaluation & testing (component/configuration tests, feasibility studies)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| System design & architecture consultingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Technical consulting & supportEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Project qualification and custom application development (Special Solutions & Applications)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Automated visual inspection (surface defects, assembly errors, dimensional deviations, labels)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inspection | Sub-millimeter accuracy | – | – | – | – |
| Identification (barcode, data matrix, QR code, OCR)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Vision-guided robotics (bin picking, pick-and-place, seam tracking, assembly verification)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| AI/deep-learning-based image processing (defect detection, anomaly classification, object detection)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| 3D vision (laser triangulation, stereo vision, time-of-flight)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Embedded vision & edge computing (turnkey embedded platforms)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Factory connectivity / Vision 4.0 (MES/ERP/cloud integration, OPC UA, MQTT)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inspection system for pharmaceutical packaging components (rubber stoppers and plungers for vialsInspection | – | – | – | – | – |
8 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area scan cameras (area cameras, 2D inspection) | – | – | – | – | – |
| Line scan cameras | – | – | – | – | – |
| 3D cameras | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hyperspectral and SWIR cameras | – | – | – | – | – |
| JAI Apex, Go and Go-X series cameras (GigE Vision and USB3 Vision, stock items) | JAI Apex, Go, Go-X | – | – | – | – |
| Embedded platforms / Modular Embedded Ecosystem | STEMMER IMAGING | – | – | – | – |
| Software platform Common Vision Blox (CVB) | STEMMER IMAGING Common Vision Blox (CVB) | – | – | – | – |
| – | – | 190 | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Certifications
STEMMER IMAGING is certified to ISO 9001:2015 and, since 2022, complements this with an energy management system according to ISO 50001 (TÜV Nord) and, since 2026, an environmental management system according to ISO 14001 (TÜV NORD Austria). For the United Kingdom, the Cyber Essentials certification is also held.
| Evidence | Munich | Puchheim | Graz |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |||
| ISO 50001 | |||
| ISO 14001 | |||
| Cyber Essentials (UK) |
History
- 2022
Initial certification of the energy management system according to ISO 50001 by TÜV Nord (May 2022)
- 2026
Certification of the environmental management system according to ISO 14001 by TÜV NORD Austria