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Designs, develops, manufactures and markets machine vision systems, or computers that can see.

Natick, Massachusetts, USA

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  • Phone 508 650 3000
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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

SensorView 2,

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.

DataMan 300

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

DataMan 300 reader

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.

VISION SYSTEMS

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.

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.

The In-Sight® 7000 smart camera users can rely on the industry-leading Cognex vision tool library for reliable, repeatable performance in even the most challenging vision applications.

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.

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 to Demonstrate Vision Systems and Sensors at NPE 2012

Jan 30, 2012 | Cognex Corporation will demonstrate its latest vision and ID systems in Booth #4248 at the upcoming International Plastics Showcase.

5 MP (megapixel) In-Sight 5605 vision system

Cognex Receives Recognition from Automation World

Jan 13, 2012 | Cognex Corporation was voted as a “First Team” supplier of machine vision in Automation World magazine’s Leadership In Automation 2011 program.

Cognex Corporation designs, develops, manufactures and markets machine vision and industrial ID systems, or devices that can

Cognex DataMan Takes a Quantum Leap in Barcode Reading Performance

Jan 10, 2012 | Cognex Corporation introduced its most advanced fixed-mount industrial ID reader ever created - the DataMan® 300. The DataMan 300 is designed to handle the most difficult ID code-reading applications on even the highest speed lines. These new readers dramatically increase barcode read rates and speed with a new 1DMax+™ algorithm, which incorporates groundbreaking new “Hotbars™” technology.

The DataMan 300 ID reader is designed to handle the most difficult ID code-reading applications on even the highest speed lines.

Cognex Introduces the First Wireless Industrial ID Barcode Reader with Ethernet, RS-232 and USB

Dec 19, 2011 | Cognex Corporation announces a new wireless version for its next-generation DataMan® handheld industrial ID scanner, the DataMan 8000 series.

DataMan® 800 - wireless handheld industrial ID scanner

Cognex Receives a Global Technology Award for its Dataman 500

Nov 20, 2011 | Cognex Corporation has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Best Product - North America for its DataMan® 500 fixed-mount barcode reader.

DataMan® 500 fixed-mount barcode reader.

Cognex to DEMONSTrATE Vision Systems And ID Readers at the 2011 Rockwell Automation Fair

Nov 08, 2011 | Cognex Corporation will demonstrate its latest vision and ID systems in Booth #146 at the upcoming Rockwell Automation Fair

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's Checker Now Offers More Tools, More Lighting and More Options

Oct 21, 2011 | Cognex has introduced a line of new position tools, colored lighting and filters, and a new sensor model, Checker® 4G7X, to expand the practical applications of its Checker 4G line of machine vision sensors.

New Automatic Test, Optimization and Verification System for In-Sight Vision Application

Sep 23, 2011 | Cognex introduces TestRun, a new feature for its In-Sight® vision systems that allows manufacturers to easily and automatically test the vision system and verify that it is functioning correctly.

Cognex To Participate in Virtual Event

Sep 12, 2011 | Cognex will participate in a virtual tradeshow titled “Pharmaceutical Track and Trace and Authentication - The Fight against Fake Drugs” on Tuesday, September 13.

Cognex Wins Seventh Consecutive Readers Choice Award

Sep 12, 2011 | Cognex Corporation has won its seventh consecutive Control Design Readers Choice Award in the category of Machine Vision System.

cognex to exhibit the dataman 500 at pack expo las vegas 2011

Aug 18, 2011 | Cognex Corporation will demonstrate the DataMan® 500 fixed-mount barcode reader in Booth C-4218 at the upcoming Pack Expo.

Cognex To Exhibit Vision Systems and ID Readers at Pack Expo Las Vegas 2011

Aug 15, 2011 | Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) will demonstrate its latest vision and ID systems in Booth C-4218 at the upcoming Pack Expo, scheduled to take place September 26-28, 2011 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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 Wafer Reader Sets New Standard By Doubling The Processing Power

Aug 03, 2011 | Cognex Corporation has introduced its next-generation wafer identification (ID) reader and accompanying software, the In-Sight® 1740 series and In-Sight Explorer Wafer ID software version 4.5.0.

The In-Sight 1740 series wafer readers reduce the typical reading time by 40%.

Cognex Corporation Promotes Robert Willett To Chief Executive Officer

Jun 22, 2011 | Cognex announces that Robert Willett, the company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer.

Robert Willett, Cognex' Chief Executive Officer.

Cognex Receives Large Order for DataMan 500 Barcode Readers

Jun 20, 2011 | Cognex Corporation has received an order from Kiva Systems for 140 of its new DataMan® 500 barcode readers. Kiva, a leading provider of warehouse automation systems, will integrate these image-based barcode readers into a sophisticated, automated order fulfillment system being designed for a large medical device manufacturer.

The DataMan 500 is an advanced barcode reader that combines the high performance of image-based readers with the ease-of-use and low cost of laser scanners.

Cognex In-Sight Explorer 4.5 Offers the Most Advancerd Inspection Tools Available

Jun 16, 2011 | Cognex has released a new version of In-Sight® Explorer 4.5, expanding the capabilities of In-Sight vision systems and giving In-Sight the most advanced inspection tools available today. In-Sight Explorer 4.5 inspection tools now include an all-in-one edge and surface inspection tool, an all-in-one bead width and position tool, and a robust ID tool that reads multiple codes at one time, allowing In-Sight cameras to read barcodes and provide inspections simultaneously.

In-Sight Explorer version 4.5 has expanded the capabilities of In-Sight machine vision systems by adding multiple new tools and enhanced communication features.

Cognex Dataman 500 Barcode Readers Selected By Canada's Largest Courier Company

Jun 13, 2011 | Cognex Corporation announces that Purolator, Inc., the largest courier service in Canada, has placed purchase orders totaling nearly $250,000 for the new Cognex DataMan® 500 barcode reader.

The revolutionary DataMan® 500 combines the benefits of image-based readers with the ease-of-use and cost of laser scanners.

Cognex Expands Display Options For In-Sight Vision Systems

Jun 09, 2011 | Cognex Corporation announces a new option to deliver its VisionView® operator interface to third-party CE Panels. VisionView CE software can now be licensed and installed directly onto Rockwell and Siemens CE panels, allowing end users to use existing equipment and reduce monitor clutter.

The VisionView® operator interface is ideal for monitoring and controlling your Cognex® In-Sight® vision systems and DataMan® readers on the factory floor and allows operator controls specific to the application. It is now available for use with third-party Siemens® and Rockwell® CE panels.

COGNEX APPOINTS THOMAS F. NASH AS PRESIDENT OF ITS SURFACE INSPECTION SYSTEMS DIVISION

Nov 07, 2008 | Cognex Corporation the world's leading supplier of machine vision systems, announced the appointment of Tom Nash to the position of President of the Surface Inspection Systems Division (SISD). Mr. Nash reports to Dr. Robert J. Shillman, Chairman and CEO of Cognex.

Cognex Corporation Enters Into $1.3 Million OEM Agreement with Alphasem AG

Apr 24, 2002 | Alphasem Expects to Purchase Approximately $1.3 Million of Cognex's MVS 8100 Machine Vision Systems Over the Next 18 Months

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