Machine Vision Systems: In-Sight Overview

Cognex In-Sight® vision systems are unmatched in their ability to inspect, identify and guide parts. These self-contained, industrial grade vision systems combine a library of advanced vision tools with high-speed image acquisition and processing. Best of all, configuring and deploying an In-Sight vision system has never been easier.

  • Simple-to-follow EasyBuilder® configuration software helps users of all experience levels to quickly setup their entire In-Sight application—no programming or spreadsheet knowledge required.
  • The Cognex Connect™ suite of communications capabilities ensures that In-Sight vision systems easily integrate with any factory network or automation control system.
  • The VisionView® operator display panel provides a "plug-and-go" solution, a PC software version as well as a VGA adapter for monitoring the runtime operation of any In-Sight vision system on the network.

Available in a wide range of models to meet any price and performance requirement, In-Sight vision systems set the standard for automated inspection and product quality assurance across a wide range of industries.

In-Sight 7000 – A true revolution in machine vision featuring powerful vision tools, faster image capture, the capability to power and control a range of external lighting and enough input/output capacity for virtually any inspection scenario—all in a compact, industrial IP67 package that makes the system ideal for more applications than ever before.
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In-Sight Micro – The world’s smallest all-in-one vision systems also deliver world-class performance. These ultra-compact vision systems are ideal for robot guidance applications or anywhere mounting space is tight. In-Sight Micro Series models are available in a range of performance levels and tool sets (including color models) to allow you to match the right model to your needs.
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In-Sight 5000 – The unprecedented vision power and extreme ruggedness of the best-selling In-Sight 5000 Series is helping thousands of manufacturers around the world improve productivity, ensure product quality and lower manufacturing costs. There are more than 15 In-Sight 5000 models to choose from for general, color, line scan, high resolution and identification applications. Two important additions to the product range include the 5 MP (megapixel) In-Sight 5605 vision system with a high resolution imager for the ultimate standalone vision system and the high speed In-Sight 5604 1K line scan model.
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In-Sight 500 – a high-performance, fixed-mount vision system, packaged in a rugged, IP65-rated housing. The In-Sight 500 vision system delivers accelerated acquisition speed which enables the system to acquire partial images at up to 500 frames per second. In addition to the standard In-Sight programming interface, In-Sight 500 provides an extensive tool set and state-of-the-art communication methods.
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New OCRMax sets the standard for industrial OCR

OCRMax for Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and Verification (OCV) applications
Achieve the highest read rates for OCR and OCV applications with the newest "power" tool available on In-Sight and VisionPro. OCRMax is fast, and easy to use!

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