Sensors / Detectors / Transducers
Vision Sensors include suite of vision tools.
Press Release Summary:
Models DVT® 515 and 535 operate with Intellect(TM) software, which facilitates setup, integration, and maintenance. Users can combine vision tools to inspect, measure, count, find features, and compare patterns in order to automate inspection and ensure quality in various applications. Both units have built-in Ethernet for connecting to factory networks and software, facilitating communications setup with other vision systems, PLCs, SCADA systems, PCs, and databases.
Original Press Release:
Cognex Offers Full-Featured DVT Vision Sensors at Entry-Level Prices
Natick, MA, June 28, 2006-Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ - CGNX), the world's leading supplier of machine vision sensors, today announced the DVT® 515 and DVT 535, the most affordable, capable and easy-to-use vision sensors in their class. With the most complete suite of vision tools at their price point, the DVT 515 and 535 set a new cost/performance standard for entry-level vision sensors.
"The DVT 515 and 535 are not limited to a single or even a few generic machine vision functions, but handle a much broader range of applications than similarly-priced vision sensors," said Kris Nelson, Cognex Senior Vice President, Vision Sensors. "It's also very easy for users to combine vision tools to inspect, measure, count, find features and compare patterns in order to automate inspection and ensure quality in a variety of applications and industries."
The DVT 515 and 535 are the lowest cost models in the DVT vision sensor family which includes a choice of products to meet a range of performance requirements-from simple part inspection to defect detection, high-resolution and color applications. Like all DVT vision sensors, these new models operate with easy-to-use Intellect(TM) software that facilitates setup, integration, and maintenance, and are backward compatible with FrameWork. They have built-in Ethernet for connecting to factory networks and software, making setup of communications with other vision systems, PLCs, SCADA systems, PCs, and databases fast and easy.
The DVT 515 and 535 are available now.
About Cognex
Cognex Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets machine vision sensors and systems, or devices that can "see." Cognex vision sensors are used in factories around the world to automate the manufacture of a wide range of items and to assure their quality. Cognex is the world's leader in the machine vision industry, having shipped more than 300,000 machine vision systems, representing over $2 billion in cumulative revenue, since the company's founding in 1981. In addition to its corporate headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, Cognex also has regional offices and distributors located throughout North America, Japan, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Visit Cognex on-line at www.cognex.com/.
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