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The Role of Glass Slides in Precise Fibre Diameter Analysis
In the world of fibre analysis, precision is everything. For industries working with natural fibres like wool, alpaca, or cashmere,...
Thomas Hegerty
Feb 13, 20254 min read


What is Diameter? Understanding the Basics in Fibre Analysis
The term “diameter” might seem straightforward, but in industries like fibre analysis, it carries immense significance. At Robotic...
Thomas Hegerty
Feb 13, 20253 min read


Understanding Slivers and Their Role in Fibre Processing
In the world of fibre processing, one often encounters the term “slivers,” but what exactly are they, and why are they so important? As...
Thomas Hegerty
Feb 13, 20253 min read


Alpaca Wool: Unlocking Superior Quality Through Fibre Analysis
Alpaca wool is celebrated worldwide for its luxurious feel, durability, and sustainability. But what sets high-quality alpaca wool apart...
Thomas Hegerty
Feb 13, 20253 min read


Optical Measurement Systems: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding the importance of precision in modern industries is essential, and optical measurement systems play a critical role in...
Thomas Hegerty
Dec 31, 20242 min read


What is Cashmere? Understanding This Luxurious Fibre
When you think of luxurious, soft, and lightweight fabrics, cashmere is often at the top of the list. But what is cashmere, and what...
Thomas Hegerty
Dec 31, 20243 min read


Fibre Measurement: Revolutionising Precision Across Industries
Fibre measurement is a cornerstone of quality and innovation in industries ranging from textiles to aerospace. With cutting-edge...
Thomas Hegerty
Dec 31, 20243 min read


Fibre Testing Uses: Ensuring Quality & Performance
In industries where precision and consistency matter, fibre testing equipment is indispensable. Whether you’re producing textiles,...
Thomas Hegerty
Dec 31, 20244 min read


How Fibre Testing Can Pave the Way for a Sustainable Textile Industry
The global textile industry is at a crossroads, where innovation meets responsibility. As consumer demand for eco-friendly products...
Thomas Hegerty
Dec 9, 20243 min read


Understanding OFDA Technology: Revolutionising Fibre Analysis
In industries where precision and quality matter, innovation is key. At Robotic Vision, we are proud to lead the way with our Optical...
Thomas Hegerty
Dec 9, 20243 min read


Innovations in Fibre Measurement: The Future of Textile Testing
Textile testing refers to the process of analysing the physical and chemical properties of fibres, yarns, fabrics, and finished textile...
Thomas Hegerty
Dec 9, 20244 min read


A Beginner’s Guide to Fibre Analysis Terminology
Fibre analysis plays a crucial role across various industries, including textiles, agriculture, and food science. If you're new to the...
Thomas Hegerty
Dec 9, 20243 min read


OFDA2000 Quick Start and FAQ's
We have recently published a training video for the OFDA2000 covering the most common questions and uses for all measurement modes of the...
Thomas Hegerty
Sep 9, 20241 min read


OFDA4000 Training and Hemp Research trip to USDA (New Orleans)
Recently we have seen a huge amount of inquiries regarding the OFDA4000 measuring plant based fibres such as hemp. In October 2024 we...
Thomas Hegerty
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Robotic Vision - New owner of the OFDA Technology
Robotic Vision Pty Ltd is a new Australian company owned and operated by Thomas Hegerty. Tom has purchased the OFDA business from BSC...
Thomas Hegerty
Aug 26, 20241 min read
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