• Machine Vision and Industrial ID Applications

    Cognex vision can be used throughout the manufacturing process to improve product quality, reduce waste, and enhance brand image:

    Eliminate defects

    With Cognex vision, you can inspect 100% of your products, and ensure that your shipments are defect free.
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    Verify assembly

    Using Cognex vision can dramatically reduce waste by detecting process errors early, before thousands of items have to be scrapped.
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    Automate production

    Cognex vision enables more efficient use of manufacturing lines by giving production equipment the ability to automatically locate and identify items.
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    Track and identify parts

    Vision can be used to automate tracking of parts and products by reading 1D and 2D identifying codes.  Traceability systems using vision enable greater customization in manufacturing, and can help to verify warranties and reduce risk in the event of a product recall.
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    Other Applications

    Innovative uses for machine vision are emerging in a variety of industries.
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    Explore our application examples to see how companies in your industry are using Cognex vision to improve product quality and lower manufacturing costs.