Cognex Corp (Cognex) is a technology company. It offers designs, develops and manufactures machine vision technology products that provide automated manufacturing processes. The company's product portfolio includes vision systems, vision software, 3D laser profilers, fixed-mount barcode readers, handheld barcode readers and vision sensors, among others. The company's product applications are machine vision include detecting defects, monitoring production lines, guiding assembly robots and tracking, sorting and identifying parts. Cognex serves automation, consumer electronics, food and beverage, pharmaceutical and medical, logistics, life science and semiconductor industries. The company markets and sells its products through integration and distribution partners. Cognex is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts, the US.
Headquarters
United States of America
Address
One Vision Drive, Natick, Massachusetts, 01760
Website
www.cognex.com
Telephone
1 508 6503000
No of Employees
2,992
Industry
Technology and Communications
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
CGNX (NASD)
Revenue (2022)
$837.5M
-16.8%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
-47.5%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$6.8B
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XYZ
-36.9%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products |
|---|
| Machine Vision |
| Vision Sensors |
| In-Sight 2000 Vision Sensors |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Products/Services | In April, the company launched the In-Sight L38 3D Vision System. |
| 2024 | New Products/Services | In March, the company launched the 380 Modular Vision Tunnel. |
| 2023 | New Products/Services | In October, the company launched the DataMan 380 series of fixed-mount, image-based barcode readers. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Cognex Corp | Keyence Corp | Omron Corp | Entegris Inc | Cypress Semiconductor Corp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States of America | Japan | Japan | United States of America | United States of America |
| City | Natick | Osaka-Shi | Kyoto-Shi | Billerica | San Jose |
| State/Province | Massachusetts | Osaka | Kyoto | Massachusetts | California |
| No. of Employees | 2,992 | 10,580 | 28,034 | 8,000 | 5,871 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Sun | Chairman | Executive Board | 2021 | 70 |
| Robert J. Willett | Chief Executive Officer; President; Director | Executive Board | 2011 | 55 |
| Joerg Kuechen | Chief Technology Officer; Senior Vice President - Advanced Vision Technology | Senior Management | - | - |
| Sheila DiPalma | Corporate Officer; Executive Vice President - Employee Services | Senior Management | 2020 | 56 |
| Carl Gerst | Executive Vice President - Vision and ID Products | Senior Management | 2020 | 55 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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