2014 Press releases

• COGNEX REVS UP 2-D BARCODE READING

  12-04-2014

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world's leader in machine vision, today announced its PowerGrid™ technology, a texture-based location algorithm that takes a unique, inside-out approach to reading 2-D matrix and Direct Part Mark (DPM) codes. While conventional feature-based algorithms start by locating t...read more

  

• Cognex Introduces 3D and Multi-Camera Vision System

  09-04-2014

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world's leader in machine vision, today announced a complete machine-vision solution that makes developing, deploying and maintaining 3D and multi-camera 2D applications easier than ever. Together, the easy-to-use Cognex Designer™ software, powerful VC5 vision controller,...read more

  

• Cognex Expands 3D Sensor Portfolio

  08-28-2014

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world's leader in machine vision, today announced an expanded portfolio of 3D laser displacement sensors, an industrial vision controller, and powerful new 3D vision tools. The DS1050, DS1101, and DS1300 sensors address an unprecedented variety of 3D applications demanding high...read more

  

• Cognex Introduces Next-Generation Real Time Monitoring to Optimize Industry Processes

  07-28-2014

  Cognex Corporation, (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world’s leader in machine vision, today announced Cognex Explorer™ Real Time Monitoring (RTM), a DataMan® barcode reader performance-monitoring system. By incorporating a scalable architecture, a web-based performance statistics interface, and world-class Cogne...read more

  

• Cognex Introduces High-Acquisition Speed Vision System

  07-15-2014

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world's leader in machine vision, today announced the high-acquisition speed In-Sight® Micro 1500, a compact, smart-camera vision system that achieves acquisition speeds greater than 200 frames per second (fps).

  The In-Sight 1500 is capable of performing up to 400 i...read more

  

• Cognex Introduces Easy-to-Use Vision Sensor for Color Applications

  06-16-2014

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world's leader in machine vision, today announced the Checker® 4G7C, an easy-to-use color vision sensor that distinguishes parts by color. “The Checker 4G7C makes verifying product color easier than ever,” says Brian Nachtigall, Senior Manager and Business Unit ...read more

  

• Cognex Advances Industrial ID with Powerful New DataMan Software Release

  02-26-2014

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) today announced its DataMan® 5.2 software release with expanded tuning and scripting capability as well as a new test mode for its popular DataMan 300 and 503 series of barcode readers. The new software significantly increases read rates by decoding lower resolution 1-D codes...read more

  

• Cognex Announces Powerful New Solutions for Tire Manufacturers

  01-30-2014

  Cognex Corporation, (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world’s leader in machine vision, introduced Cognex Tire Solutions, a suite of products designed to solve barcode and low-contrast embossed characte...read more

  

• Cognex DataMan 8050 Series Handheld Barcode Readers Provide Unprecedented Speed and Accuracy at an Affordable Price

  01-28-2014

  Cognex Corporation, (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world’s leader in machine vision, today announced the release of its fastest and most economical industrial handheld readers yet, the DataMan® 8050 Series. Designed with a ruggedized housing to handle harsh factory floor conditions and equipped with Cognex’s wo...read more