Image: Martial Red/shutterstock.com
The acquisition expands Cognex’s footprint across industries that manufacture at high speed with minimal tolerance for safety-critical failures, such as automotive and consumer electronics
Image: whiteMocca/shutterstock.com
Cognex's Q3 revenue was down 26% on last year, while Basler's nine-month sales have increased by 25%
Image: whiteMocca/shutterstock.com
Cognex has increased its revenue guidance to between $195 million and $205 million, up from $160 million to $180 million
Image: whiteMocca/shutterstock.com
There were no injuries from the fire and no significant damage to the production floor and equipment, but a large portion of the company’s component inventory was destroyed
Cognex is the world’s leading provider of vision systems, software, sensors, and industrial barcode readers used in manufacturing and logistics automation. Applications include detecting defects, monitoring production lines, guiding assembly robots, and tracking, sorting and identifying parts. Cognex is headquartered in the US and serves an international customer base from offices in more than 20 countries.
Image: Blue Planet Studio/Shutterstock.com
Could computer vision be the key to fully autonomous warehouses? Benjamin Skuse investigates
Pharmaceutical packaging lines require a very thorough traceability solution. Credit: Cognex
Abigail Williams finds that traceability systems used in pharma packaging are now becoming more common for consumer goods
Bytronic Vision Automation has become the first company in the UK to be granted Logistics Partner Integrator status by Cognex
Image: whiteMocca/shutterstock.com
Robert Willett, Cognex CEO, said: 'We are currently hearing from customers that automation projects are taking longer to deploy... because of supply chain challenges'
Cognex has released the In-Sight 2800 series vision system for deep learning inspection
Image credit: Fit Ztudio/Shutterstock.com
Deep learning has helped to make great strides in machine vision technology, but there are additional data-centric tools that can help new applications come to life. Find out more...
CCD374 for Sentinel-4 Earth observation satellite. Credit: ESA
The different requirements of industrial and space imaging have led to distinct sensor development paths that diverge and intersect in interesting ways, as Benjamin Skuse finds out
Image: Caleb Foster/shutterstock.com
Clever manipulation of light is allowing researchers to image deeper into tissue to ultimately further our understanding of the brain. Abigail Williams investigates
One of SweGreen's eight vertical farm units that it operates across Sweden. Credit: SweGreen
Automation, lighting regimes, and hyperspectral imaging are unlocking vertical farming’s full potential, finds Benjamin Skuse
Image: atdigit/shutterstock.com
There’s a renaissance underway in shortwave infrared imaging as thin-film photodetectors come online. Tim Hayes reports
