Cognex Corporation
Natick, MA 01760
Vision Sensors employ Data Matrix(TM) code reading software.
Industrial-grade In-SightÃ-® 5100, 5400, and 3400 vision sensors employ IDMax(TM) Data Matrix(TM) code reading software designed for direct part mark identification. Software ensures appropriate manufacturing processes are performed in correct sequence on right parts and creates history of parts for use later in supply chain management and repair depots. Solution tolerates distortions of Data...
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Machine Vision Sensors have rugged design.
Industrial-grade In-SightÃ-® 5100 and 5400 meet IEC specifications for shock and vibration and achieve IP67 (NEMA 6) rating for dust and wash-down protection. Both models acquire up to 60 full frames/sec; when full image is not required, higher speeds are possible using partial acquisition. Features include M12 connectors, metal housing, In-Sight Explorer software, and library of proprietary...
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Frame Grabber suits high-speed analog cameras.
Half-slot, PCI 2.31-compliant Model MVS-8501 features single-channel, 32-bit/33-MHz bus architecture that supports up to 4 multiplexed cameras. It includes 8 MB FIFO for real-time image transfer over PCI bus to system memory for analysis. Independent direct memory access eliminates delays by processing captured images while other images are being captured. PatMaxÃ-® technology allows location...
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Software works with In-Sight vision sensors.
In-SightÃ-® Explorer(TM) hastens deployment of vision applications onto factory floor with tools to handle development, integration, monitoring, and management of vision sensors on line. Interface incorporates look and feel of WindowsÃ-®-based applications and offers graphical environment designed for user input. Functionality is provided for connecting vision sensor, configuring vision...
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Software provides geometric pattern matching.
PatFlex(TM) enables vision system to locate object, feature, or pattern whose perspective has changed or whose surface is curved, warped, wrinkled, or stretched. It provides optical verification of characters marked on curved surfaces, where perspective and bow distortions are common. Software locates and inspects decorative labels on cylindrical surfaces and accounts for surface irregularities...
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Frame Grabbers support high-speed analog cameras.
Series MVS-8500 half-slot, PCI frame grabbers are PCI 2.31 compliant. Model MVS-8504 offers 4 independent channels supporting up to 4 cameras. It handles asynchronous, synchronous, and dual tap image acquisition. Users can mix-and-match camera formats, clock rates, partial and full scans, as well as color and monochrome acquisition on single frame grabber. Model MVS-8504 has 16 MB FIFO for image...
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Vision Sensors feature code reading capability.
In-SightÃ-® Sensors can read Composite Symbology in addition to Reduced Space Symbology codes on pharmaceutical packages for product identification and traceability. On-line inspection devices also offer optical character verification, 2D code reading, blister pack inspection, as well as label and tamper-evident safety seal inspection. Each sensor includes vision software tools, vision...
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Web Inspection System provides OPC and ODBC data access.
SmartViewÃ-®, with OPC interface, ensures real-time inspection control and data access between surface inspection system and business/production/quality systems in mill. ODBC data access allows remote access to inspection data from mill information systems and third-party production data-management applications. System combines line-scan cameras, camera support unit, lighting, and image...
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Machine Vision System incorporates vision software tools.
Incorporated into VisionProÃ-®, geometric measurement tools measure distance between circles, points, and lines in ActiveX environment. Data analysis tools allow users to perform statistical analysis of vision tool results without having to first write custom programs, automatically computing various statistics to be analyzed over time. VisionPro systems offer QuickStart(TM) drag-and-drop...
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Identification Systems automatically verify tires and wheels.
Identification systems ensure presence of correct tires and wheels at multiple process points. Model TIS-8000 provides in-process verification and identification of tires by recognizing tire treads and sidewalls. Model WIS-8000 recognizes wheel-spoke patterns, wheel finish, and other features. Both systems have 99.99% accuracy and include PatMaxÃ-® technology, PC-based machine-vision frame...
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