Cameras head for US

has signed an agreement with Chelmsford-based imaging sensor and camera specialists,

, to distribute a range of line-scan cameras throughout the

.

The machine vision cameras, AviivA and EliixA, have benefitted through the addition of new colour, quadrilinear, and monochrome models. According to the Physimetrics, e2v’s range fits in well with the company’s technical support and image processing requirements.

In addition to e2v’s expertise in camera design and application, Physimetrics offers a number of products that will support the AviivA and EliixA cameras. These will include frame grabbers, software, lenses and cables.

Deren Mehmet, e2v’s US sales manager, said: ‘This agreement extends a long-standing relationship between e2v and Physimetrics. Our customers will see a new level of support both in the distribution of our cameras and the accessibility of expertise and advice available to optimise their system performance.'