Welcome to the Cognex Corporate Blog
Regardless of your level of knowledge or expertise with machine vision technology, there are always new things to learn. Cognex has been the industry leader and a thought leader in machine vision technology for over 30 years and continuously pushes the envelope on what's possible for companies that want to eliminate defects and drive down costs. Check this space frequently for new insights and revelations on how you can use machine vision technology to make your products less expensively, faster, and better.
Machine Vision
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What is OPC UA and why is it essential for industrial automation
10-22-2019 - James Furbush
To better compete globally, manufacturers have to become more agile, take advantage of new...read more -
Three Trends Driving Industrial Automation
10-11-2019 - Justin Testa
Since its inception in the 1980s, machine vision has concerned itself with two things: imp...read more -
Fast, Accurate, and Intuitive Package Dimensioning Technology
08-16-2019 - Ben Carey
Parcel dimensioning is becoming critical for the e-commerce and logistics industries as pa...read more
Deep Learning Blog
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What is the Difference Between AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning for Industrial Automation Inspections?
12-05-2019 - Brian Benoit
It can often be hard to separate fact from marketing buzz when it comes to artificial inte...read more -
Why Cognex Acquired SUALAB: Deep Learning Expertise in the Heart of Asia
11-07-2019 - James Furbush
As more and more manufacturers recognize the upside of factory automation, a subset of art...read more -
How machine vision and deep learning enable factory automation
10-24-2019 - James Furbush
The pace of technology’s change over the last decade has been nearly unprecedented in huma...read more
Barcode Verification Blog
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What is the difference between a barcode reader and a barcode verifier?
11-06-2019 - Naomi Brown
A barcode is a machine-readable pattern applied to products, packages, or parts. 1D and 2D...read more -
Application Standards for Barcode Verification
10-07-2019 - Naomi Brown
Barcode verification is the process of grading the quality of 1D, 2D, and direct part mark...read more -
What are the ISO Standards for Barcode Verification?
09-10-2019 - Naomi Brown
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) founded in 1947 is a standard-set...read more
Industrial Barcode Reader Blog
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Why Smartphone-Based Barcode Scanners are a Business Game Changer
10-24-2019 - Trevor Bernier
In recent years, purpose-built mobile barcode scanners have had a transformative effect on...read more -
How three logistics companies increased their barcode read rates
09-25-2019 - Tom Mangan
It’s tough to be a barcode. These black-and-white symbols carrying crucial product informa...read more -
How an Online-Only Grocery Store Streamlined Its Logistics Operations
08-27-2019 - Tom Mangan
Ocado is a pioneering British online grocer with a mission to deliver exactly what people ...read more