We are a leading manufacturer of industrial cameras and pioneer in industrial image processing. As an owner-managed family business we develop powerful and versatile 2D and 3D cameras and models with artificial intelligence (AI). Our high product quality ‘Made in Germany’ is guaranteed by our exceptionally high in-house production depth.Regular investments in high-level specialised machinery and employees for production and quality assurance ensure this. As the only manufacturer, we also offer a 3-year voluntary manufacturer’s warranty for all IDS‘s own camera series – providing even greater...

A total of four different product lines enable an almost unlimited range of applications in equipment, plant and mechanical engineering as well as in non-industrial areas. Monitoring cameras IDS monitoring cameras enable reliable, high-resolution monitoring of processes in standalone operation. They provide video streaming, hardware-accelerated video encoding and event-based recording without the need for programming. 2D cameras Whether with USB or GigE interface, as a housing or board level variant, you can choose from ultra-fast models, an industrial webcam alternative and the smallest housing...

With a sense for the industrialisation of consumer technologies and a great willingness to change, Jürgen Hartmann has established IDS as a major player in the camera industry since its foundation in 1997. As an ISO 14001-certified company, we see it as our responsibility to keep our ecological footprint as small as possible. Conserving resources, fairness and transparency towards our business partners and employees, as well as a commitment to family values and a healthy work-life balance, are integral parts of the way we operate. Our image processing components support a wide range of applications...

IDS at a glance about 2,2 million cameras “made in Germany“ are in use worldwide more than 11.000 customers in over 70 countries rely on IDS IDS has about 5.000 products in its portfolio IDS has 30 years of experience in image processing family-owned with about 320 employees from more than 20 countries Whether in equipment, plant and mechanical engineering, medical technology, agriculture or logistics - machine vision solutions are used in a wide range of industries and scenarios to accelerate, control and optimise processes. RoHS COMPLIANT Live sessions and on-demand videos REACH COMPLIANT Become...