Cognex Corporation
Designs, develops, manufactures and markets machine vision systems, or computers that can see.
Cognex Corporation is the world’s leading provider of vision systems, vision software, vision sensors and surface inspection systems used in manufacturing automation. Cognex is also a leader in industrial ID readers.
Cognex vision helps companies improve product quality, eliminate production errors, lower manufacturing costs, and exceed consumer expectations for high quality products at an affordable price.
Typical applications for machine vision include detecting defects, monitoring production lines, guiding assembly robots, and tracking, sorting and identifying parts.
Cognex serves an international customer base from offices located throughout North America, Europe, Japan, Asia and Latin America, and through a global network of integration and distribution partners. The company is headquartered close to Boston in Natick, Massachusetts, USA.
Cognex is publicly traded on the Nasdaq stock market under the symbol CGNX.
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In-Sight® 1740 Series Wafer Readers
Automatic Identification for Wafer Traceability The intensely competitive global semiconductor industry demands ever more rigorous control of increasingly complex processes in order to maximize tool utilization and production yield...
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Cognex Launches New Larger Smart Display for Checker Vision Sensors
May 31, 2012 | Cognex® Corporation announced the release of SensorView® 2, a new smart display for Checker® machine vision sensors. With SensorView 2, production engineers can fully configure, test and monitor Checker 4G vision sensors, without a PC being required at any stage
Cognex Adds Autofocus to DataMan 300
May 30, 2012 | Cognex Corporation announced the addition of liquid lens optics for the DataMan® 300 series of fixed-mount barcode readers.
COGNEX TO DISPLAY ITS MOST AVANCED INDUSTRIAL ID READER AT THE 2012 EXPO PACK MÉXICO SHOW
May 29, 2012 | Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) will highlight its most advanced fixed-mount industrial ID reader ever created
COGNEX TO HOST COMPLIMENTARY LOGISTICS SEMINARS
May 18, 2012 | — Cognex Corporation announced that it will host a series of complimentary half-day seminars for logistics professionals.
WEBINAR EXPLAINS NEW FOUNDATION FOR IMAGE-BASED BARCODE READERS
May 15, 2012 | Please join us, as Bill, one of the most prolific and influential inventors in industrial machine vision, presents “A New Foundation for 1-D Barcode Reading: Hotbars™ Image Analysis Technology” in a live webinar on Tuesday, May 22 at 2 p.m. EDT (11 a.m. PDT).
NEW CONTROL CENTER FOR ALL COGNEX VISION SYSTEMS AND INDUSTRIAL ID PRODUCTS
Apr 26, 2012 | Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world’s leading supplier of machine vision systems, today announced the release of the Cognex Explorer™ control center.
Cognex Sets a New Standard For Industrial OCR
Mar 07, 2012 | Cognex Corporation has introduced OCRMax™, a new tool for optical character recognition (OCR) and verification (OCV) applications that gives Cognex vision systems and vision software the power to achieve the highest read rates while keeping misreads to a minimum.
Cognex Receives a 2012 NPI Award For its Dataman 500
Mar 07, 2012 | Cognex Corporation has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Process Control Tools for its DataMan® 500 fixed-mount barcode reader. The DataMan 500 offers consistent, reliable reading of 1-D barcodes that lasers cannot read, including damaged, distorted, blurred, scratched, low height and low contrast codes.
Cognex Launches the Ultimate Vision System
Feb 15, 2012 | Cognex Corporation introduces the ultimate vision system that is small, tough and very smart - the In-Sight® 7000 smart camera. This new vision system series represents a true revolution in machine vision, featuring powerful vision tools, faster image capture, capability to power and control a range of external lighting, and enough input/output (I/O) capacity for virtually any inspection scenario - all in a compact, industrial IP67 package that makes the system ideal for more applications than ever before.
Cognex's DataMan 500 Selected by the 2012 Engineers' Choice Awards
Feb 10, 2012 | Cognex Corporation has been selected for a 2012 Engineers’ Choice Award in the category of Machine Vision, Barcode Readers for its DataMan® 500 fixed-mount barcode reader. The award will be presented during a Monday, March 26, 2012 ceremony at the Sofitel Chicago Water Tower hotel.