Cognex Corporation

Cognex Corporation is a global technology company specializing in machine vision systems, software, and sensors that enhance automation across a range of industries. Established in 1981, the company has built a reputation as a leading provider of solutions that enable manufacturing and logistics organizations to inspect, identify, and guide products throughout the production process. Cognex's offerings include advanced vision systems, fixed-mount and handheld barcode readers, vision sensors, and deep learning-based software, serving diverse sectors such as automotive, consumer electronics, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and logistics. The company’s technology is widely applied for defect detection, part identification, robotic guidance, and assembly verification, helping customers improve product quality, reduce errors, and optimize efficiency. Headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts, Cognex operates a global network of offices and distributors, reflecting its significant influence in the industrial automation market and commitment to continuous innovation in vision technology.