Midwest Optical Systems

Midwest Optical Systems, Inc. (MidOpt®), headquartered in Palatine, Illinois, brings 30 years of expertise in optical design, fabrication and inspection to the global machine vision market. MidOpt® is a worldwide leader in machine vision filters and optical solutions, serving customers across more than 30 countries with an extensive portfolio of over 3,000 advanced products.

MidOpt® filters are engineered to deliver flawless control, dependable results and superior image quality for demanding industrial imaging applications. Every filter is manufactured to the highest standards in durability, engineered to withstand harsh environments without compromising optical performance. Unlike conventional filters, MidOpt® designs incorporate a Gaussian transmission curve that maximizes light transmission, emulates the output of standard LED wavelengths and reduces angular dependency for consistent results.

The industries MidOpt® serves span Machine Vision and Factory Automation, Security and Surveillance, License Plate Recognition and Intelligent Transportation Systems, Medical and Life Science, Agricultural Inspection, Aerial Imaging, Motion Analysis, and Photography and Cinematography. From protective optics to specialized wavelength control, MidOpt® solutions address the most complex optical challenges in industrial and specialized imaging markets.