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EPISODE · May 23, 2026 · 10 MIN

Why Robot Vision Still Fails in Bright Light

from The Robotics Podcast with Fexingo: Autonomous Systems, Industrial Robots, and Hardware · host Fexingo

Episode 6 of The Robotics Podcast tackles a deceptively hard problem: why industrial cameras still get blinded by glare, even on million-dollar assembly lines. Lucas and Luna dig into a 2025 case from a German automotive tier-1 supplier that lost an entire shift because a robot mistook a reflection for a part. They unpack the physics — dynamic range limits, polarized lighting retrofits, and the gap between lab benchmarks and factory floors. The episode centers on one number: the 125-decibel threshold that separates good cameras from great ones. Specific, concrete, and grounded in real production data. #RobotVision #IndustrialAutomation #MachineVision #Glare #DynamicRange #FactoryAutomation #Automotive #Tier1Supplier #ImageSensors #PolarizedLighting #Robotics #Manufacturing #VisionSystems #AI #ComputerVision #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Technology Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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