Easy programming with no-code for machine vision applications

Discover how IDS NXT makes machine vision app development simple with a no-code approach. This video explains why IDS offers block-based programming for AI vision and how it enables fast, user-friendly workflows without the need for traditional coding.

You’ll learn how to create complete machine vision applications in the cloud using IDS NXT lighthouse, train neural networks, and deploy vision apps directly to edge devices. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced developer, this session shows how no-code tools can accelerate integration and simplify AI-based image processing.

Topics covered

  • Why IDS adopted no-code for machine vision development
  • How to build vision apps using block-based programming
  • Training neural networks and integrating AI workflows
  • Benefits of cloud-based development with IDS NXT lighthouse
  • Practical example: PCB (Printed Circuit Board)quality check with AI vision
  • Key learnings and best practices for no-code applications

Video timeline

  • 00:00 - Hello and welcome
  • 00:40 - Easy programing: no-code for machine vision applications
  • 01:18 - Introduction to IDS
  • 02:25 - Typical applications
  • 03:45 - Why machine vision software is relevant
  • 04:00 - Why should software development be easy
  • 06:50 - Software development in the cloud IDS NXT lighthouse
  • 10:10 - Software refinement on the IDS NXT edge device
  • 11:16 - Reason for no-code development
  • 17:45 - Learnings
  • 22:20 - Summary

Who should watch

This video is ideal for automation engineers, machine vision specialists, and developers looking for easy-to-use tools to implement AI vision without complex coding. It’s also perfect for IoT integrators and citizen developers exploring industrial applications.

Watch now to learn how no-code can simplify machine vision development.