2010 Press releases

• Cognex DataMan ID Readers Selected by Aerospace Industry Manufacturer

  12-17-2010

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that a leading manufacturer of components for the aerospace industry has selected Cognex DataMan® handheld ID readers to speed order processing and error-proof part handling at its pr...read more

• DataMan 8000 is the First Handheld Industrial ID Reader to Support Ethernet and Industrial Protocols

  12-16-2010

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) today announces Cognex Connect™ for DataMan® ID readers. Cognex Connect is a comprehensive suite of communication capabilities including EtherNet/IP and PROFINET, and is already available with In-Sight&r...read more

• Cognex Announces Color and Hi-Resolution Enhancements to Omniview 360° Inspection System

  10-12-2010

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) today announced its next generation OmniView® 360° inspection system, now with color and 5 megapixel high resolution cameras.  OmniView allows detailed inspection and verification of unoriented wine and juice bottles, canned goods, pharmaceutical vials and other cylindr...read more

• Next Generation Cognex DataMan Handheld ID Reader Offers Industrial Ethernet and Autofocus

  08-30-2010

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) today announced its next-generation DataMan® handheld industrial ID scanner, the DataMan 8000 Series. The rugged DataMan 8000 Series is designed for the factory floor and offers the industry’s most advanced code reading technology using patented IDMax® technology for ...read more

• Cognex Offers Free Machine Vision Learning Resources

  08-24-2010

  Cognex Corporation has introduced a new section on its website that offers free learning resources for anyone interested in Machine Vision and industrial ID code readers.

  The new  Explore and Learn section of&nbs...read more

• Cognex Corporation Signs 400th Channel Partner

  08-03-2010

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that it has achieved an important milestone in the development of its system integrator and distributor partner program. The Electrical Equipment Company of Richmond, Virginia, USA has become the company’s 400th channel partner. The Electrical Equipment Company...read more

• Cognex Reconfirms Its Commitment to Defend Its Patents

  07-27-2010

  NATICK, MA, July 27, 2010--Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) today responded to the July 16, 2010 initial determination by an Administrative Law Judge of the International Trade Commission (ITC) which recommended a finding that the importation and sale of equipment using MVTec’s Halcon™ machine vision so...read more

• New Cognex Reading Technology Makes Any 1D Barcode or 2D Code an Easy Read

  07-15-2010

  With the recent introduction of 1DMax™, a totally new 1D code reading algorithm which sets a new standard for 1D code reading performance, Cognex now offers the most com...read more

• Cognex Introduces SmartSystem for Seamless Integration of Web Monitoring & Surface Inspection

  07-01-2010

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) today launched SmartSystem™, a powerful software system that provides seamless integration of the SmartAdvisor™ web monitoring system with SmartView® surface inspection systems. SmartSystem can be used in either new line installations or easily retrofitted to existin...read more

• Cognex DataMan 100 Verifier Offers ISO 15426-2 Compliant Verification for 2D Data Matrix Codes

  06-29-2010

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) has announced enhancements to its DataMan® 100 2D Data Matrix code quality verifier. The DataMan 100 Verifier has been redesigned for faster setup and easier operation with a new lighting assembly, adjustable 30 and 45 degree angle lighting, an optional height-adj...read more