{
  "icp": {
    "use_cases": [
      "Sourcing machine vision lighting, optics, and cabling",
      "Custom machine vision hardware specification",
      "Replacement parts for existing machine vision systems"
    ],
    "industries": [
      "Industrial automation",
      "Machine vision integration",
      "Manufacturing quality control"
    ]
  },
  "itha": "0.1",
  "company": {
    "hq": {
      "city": "Streamwood",
      "region": "IL",
      "country": "US"
    },
    "url": "https://machinevisiondirect.com/",
    "name": "Machine Vision Direct",
    "domain": "machinevisiondirect.com",
    "founded": 2019,
    "same_as": [
      "https://www.linkedin.com/company/machinevisiondirect"
    ],
    "employees": {
      "max": 10,
      "min": 2
    },
    "description": "Online distributor of machine vision components — lighting, cameras, lenses, lens filters, cabling, mounting hardware, and enclosures — representing brands including Smart Vision Lights, Advanced Illumination, Computar, JAI, and Midwest Optical Systems (MidOpt)."
  },
  "offerings": [
    {
      "id": "lighting",
      "url": "https://machinevisiondirect.com/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Machine Vision Lighting",
      "role": "distributor",
      "terms": {
        "notes": "Smart Vision Lights: 5 business days ARO and 30-day trial. Advanced Illumination: 10 business days ARO. Lead times vary by product.",
        "lead_time_weeks": {
          "max": 2,
          "min": 1
        }
      },
      "summary": "Machine vision LED lighting — back, bar, ring, dome, coaxial, structured pattern, and line scan lights — distributed from Smart Vision Lights, Advanced Illumination, and Spectrum Illumination.",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "distribution",
          "spec_version": "0.1",
          "brands_carried": [
            {
              "brand": "smart_vision_lights",
              "itha_ref": "smartvisionlights.com",
              "authorized": true
            },
            {
              "brand": "advanced_illumination",
              "itha_ref": "advancedillumination.com",
              "authorized": true
            },
            {
              "brand": "spectrum_illumination",
              "itha_ref": "spectrumillumination.com",
              "authorized": true
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "lens-filters",
      "url": "https://machinevisiondirect.com/collections/all-lens-filters",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Lens Filters",
      "role": "distributor",
      "terms": {
        "lead_time_weeks": {
          "max": 3,
          "min": 3
        }
      },
      "summary": "Optical filters for machine vision — bandpass, multi-bandpass, longpass, shortpass, neutral density, and polarizing filters — distributed from Midwest Optical Systems (MidOpt).",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "distribution",
          "spec_version": "0.1",
          "brands_carried": [
            {
              "brand": "midopt",
              "itha_ref": "midopt.com",
              "authorized": true
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "cameras",
      "url": "https://machinevisiondirect.com/collections/all-cameras",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Cameras",
      "role": "distributor",
      "summary": "Area scan cameras for machine vision with USB3, GigE, CoaXPress, and Camera Link interfaces, distributed from JAI and Opto Engineering.",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "distribution",
          "spec_version": "0.1",
          "brands_carried": [
            {
              "brand": "jai",
              "itha_ref": "jai.com",
              "authorized": true
            },
            {
              "brand": "opto_engineering",
              "itha_ref": "opto-e.com",
              "authorized": true
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "lenses",
      "url": "https://machinevisiondirect.com/collections/all-lenses",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Lenses",
      "role": "distributor",
      "summary": "Fixed focal length and telecentric lenses for machine vision across multiple imaging formats, distributed from Computar, Opto Engineering, Tamron, Kowa, and Fujinon.",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "distribution",
          "spec_version": "0.1",
          "brands_carried": [
            {
              "brand": "computar",
              "itha_ref": "computar.com",
              "authorized": true
            },
            {
              "brand": "opto_engineering",
              "itha_ref": "opto-e.com",
              "authorized": true
            },
            {
              "brand": "tamron",
              "itha_ref": "tamron.com",
              "authorized": true
            },
            {
              "brand": "kowa",
              "authorized": true
            },
            {
              "brand": "fujinon",
              "itha_ref": "fujifilm.com",
              "authorized": true
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "cabling",
      "url": "https://machinevisiondirect.com/pages/cei",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Cabling",
      "role": "distributor",
      "summary": "Industrial cabling for machine vision systems — GigE Vision, USB3 Vision, Camera Link, M12 industrial Ethernet, and analog I/O cables — distributed from Components Express Inc (CEI).",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "distribution",
          "spec_version": "0.1",
          "brands_carried": [
            {
              "brand": "cei",
              "itha_ref": "componentsexpress.com",
              "authorized": true
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "enclosures",
      "url": "https://machinevisiondirect.com/collections/basic-protection-enclosures",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Enclosures",
      "role": "distributor",
      "summary": "Protective enclosures for cameras, lights, and sensors — basic, increased-protection, food-grade, and explosion-proof options — distributed from APG Vision.",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "distribution",
          "spec_version": "0.1",
          "brands_carried": [
            {
              "brand": "apg_vision",
              "itha_ref": "apgvision.com",
              "authorized": true
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mounting",
      "url": "https://machinevisiondirect.com/pages/swivellink",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Mounting Solutions",
      "role": "distributor",
      "summary": "Mounting hardware for cameras, lights, and sensors — bases, knuckles, links, and plates with integrated cable routing — distributed from Swivellink.",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "distribution",
          "spec_version": "0.1",
          "brands_carried": [
            {
              "brand": "swivellink",
              "itha_ref": "swivellink.com",
              "authorized": true
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "engagement": {
    "url": "https://machinevisiondirect.com/pages/contact-us",
    "email": "Support@MachineVisionDirect.com",
    "phone": "(331) 684-7466",
    "methods": [
      "buy_online",
      "consultation"
    ]
  },
  "extensions": {
    "robotics": {
      "roles": [
        "distributor"
      ],
      "service_area": [
        "global"
      ],
      "spec_version": "0.1"
    }
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-09-01"
}