Established in July of 1987, THE VALUE ENGINEERING ALLIANCE specializes in the conceptualization, development, marketing, licensing, selling and implementation of machine vision-based solutions that lower the overall costs of laboratory and industrial manufacturing operations (analysis, assembly, inspection, test, control, identification, classification, etc.) while achieving equivalent or enhanced levels of system/process performance and reliability.
Renowned as the supplier of application-specific machine vision software libraries used by several of the vision industry's premier players to enhance their existing offerings or expand into new application arenas, The VEA has been equally successful as a supplier of vision components, software and systems used in numerous industries by OEMs, system developers/integrators, QC experts & automation engineers inside end user organizations.
VEA solutions feature standard products or custom configurations developed by an already extensive and steadily increasing network of DSP/vision vendors, camera technologists, optical engineers, illumination gurus, applied mathematicians, application-specific algorithm & software development experts, piezoelectric valve and motor mavens, machine designers, physicists, OEMs, neural networkers, laser specialists, professors and system integrators.
Based in Cambridge, MA near M. I. T., Alma mater of Founder/Director Marcel R. Singleton, the VEA operates worldwide via its extensive network of allied organizations and individuals.