Events

Automate 2026


Booth: 32026

Location:
McCormick Place Convention Center

2301 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Drive

Chicago, Illinois 60616

Tradeshow Website

Date:

June 22-25, 2026

Exhibit Hall Hours:

TBC

About Our Event


At Automate 2026, we will proudly present cutting-edge technologies from Specim and EINES Vision Systems, two innovative brands within the Konica Minolta portfolio. Together, these solutions bring powerful capabilities in hyperspectral imaging, machine vision, and intelligent automation, helping manufacturers gain deeper insight, improve process control, and boost overall production performance. From real-time material identification and classification to advanced vision-based inspection and automation, our combined expertise addresses some of the most critical challenges facing today’s manufacturers.

By uniting advanced sensing, imaging, and vision technologies, we enable smarter decision-making, increased efficiency, and more reliable outcomes across a wide range of industrial applications. Visit us at Booth #32036 to explore advanced sensing and vision solutions in action and discover how these technologies are shaping the future of industrial automation.

Featured Products


Specim FX10

Specim FX10

FX10 is an out-of-the-box hyperspectral imaging camera designed for industrial and laboratory use.

Specim FX17

Specim FX17

High sensitivity and detection accuracy beyond the capability of any other inspection method makes the FX17 hyperspectral imaging camera an industry stand-out.

Specim FX50

Specim FX50

When concepting for FX hyperspectral imaging cameras, it was important to include a medium wavelength infrared option for specific hyperspectral data collection.

Specim SX25

Specim SX25

The Specim SX25 is a high-resolution short-wave infrared (SWIR) hyperspectral camera for the most demanding material analysis.

Surface Paint Quality Scanner

Surface Paint Quality Scanner

With today’s new high performance coatings, obtaining a high quality finish is even more important. Modern high performance inline car body surface inspection technology can bring you closer to achieving a near 100% defect free coating within your current factory floor space.

Booth Staff


Colin Ingram

Colin Ingram

PhD, Sales Manager

Colin Ingram is responsible for driving hyperspectral imaging solutions sales in the Western Territory of the United States. With over 14 years of experience in spectroscopy, scientific camera sales, and application support, Colin brings a strong technical background to his role. He holds a PhD in chemistry from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and is dedicated to helping customers implement advanced imaging solutions for their applications.  

Kevin Rock

Kevin Rock

Application Specialist

Kevin Rock is a Senior Applications Engineer with 17+ years of experience in hyperspectral imaging and spectroscopy across VNIR, SWIR, MWIR, and LWIR regions. He has worked in industrial, airborne, scanning, and lab environments, specializing in system calibration, integration, and deployment. With strong problem-solving skills and expertise in Python for machine learning, Kevin is a key resource for customers implementing hyperspectral imaging solutions. 

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