2011 Press releases
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Cognex Introduces the First Wireless Industrial ID Barcode Reader with Ethernet, RS-232 and USB
12-15-2011
NATICK, MA, USA December 15, 2011
Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) today announced a new wireless version for its next-generation DataMan® handheld industrial ID scanner, the DataMan 8000 series. The new wireless communication module and base station with Cognex Connect™ capabilities is now avai...read more
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Cognex to Webcast Conference Presentations
10-31-2011
NATICK, MA, October 31, 2011 — Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that Richard A. Morin, Executive Vice President and CFO of Cognex, will discuss the company’s performance and future prospects at two upcoming conferences:
- The Piper Jaffray Technology, Media and Telecommun...read more
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Cognex Vision Library Now on Linux!
10-25-2011
Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world's leading supplier of machine vision systems, has announced Linux support for the Cognex Vision Library (CVL), the world’s best-selling machine vision toolset. “This will open new markets for our products, so that machine builders using Linux platforms will h...read more
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Checker now offers more tools, more lighting, and more options
10-18-2011
Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) 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.
Checker now offers a new pattern-based position tool that supports 360...read more
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New Automatic Test, Optimization, and Verification System for In-Sight Vision Applications
09-21-2011
Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) has introduced 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. This new functionality called TestRun is available only with In-Sight vision systems and gives ...read more
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Cognex Wafer Reader Sets New Standard by Doubling the Processing Power
08-03-2011
Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world's leading supplier of machine vision systems, 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 new product family includes features desig...read more
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Supercharged ID: Cognex Dataman 500 Delivers Unmatched Barcode Reading Performance for any Manufacturing Application
05-12-2011
The high performance, fixed-mount barcode reader, DataMan® 500 from Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) is now available for factory automation applications. DataMan 500 is the first ID reader to be powered by a proprietary vision chip, called Cognex VSoC™. VSoC enables DataMan 500 to have unmatched barcode ...read more
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New 3D Vision - Not Just Any 3D, It's Cognex 3D!
05-03-2011
Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) has announced the addition of 3D vision in the new release of VisionPro®, the software that set the industry standard for machine vision performance. VisionPro 3D delivers accurate, real-time, three-dimensional position information to automate challenging assembly verification, ...read more
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Cognex Receives Large Order for Dataman 500 Barcode Readers
04-21-2011
NATICK, MA—April 21, 2011—Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that it 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,...read more