Finance

Cognex's revenue in the first quarter of 2019 was $173.5 million, an increase of 2 per cent from Q1-18 but a decline of 10 per cent from Q4-18

Basler’s sales in 2018 remained the same as in 2017, amounting to €150.0 million

Sales in the Chinese machine vision market reached ¥8.39 billion (€1.11 billion) in 2018, growing 21.6 per cent compared to 2017, according to figures from the China Machine Vision Union

Cognex grew 5 per cent in 2018 compared to 2017, posting revenue of $806 million for the year. The logistics sector performed particularly well, growing 50 per cent year-on-year

IDS plans to create around 60 new jobs in 2019, opening a new innovation and tech centre in the second quarter of the year

The VDMA expects turnover in the German machine vision industry to remain static in 2018, at €2.6 billion. This follows growth of almost 18 per cent in 2017

The German machine vision industry saw a 17 per cent rise in turnover in 2017, reaching €2.6 billion, according to new figures from VDMA Machine Vision

Cognex has posted second quarter revenue of $211.3 million, an increase of 19 per cent compared to the same period last year