Key Data

Founded:

1981 by Dr. Robert J. Shillman
Co-founders: William Silver and Marilyn Matz

Headquarters:

One Vision Drive, Natick, MA 01760
+1 (508) 650-3000
Worldwide offices >

Employees:

Approx. 2,400 as of Dec. 31, 2022

2022 Revenue:

$1.006 billion

What we do:

Machine vision and industrial ID for manufacturing and automation

Senior Management:

Robert Willett, President & Chief Executive Officer
Sheila DiPalma, Executive VP of Corporate Employee Services and Corporate Officer
Carl Gerst, Executive Vice President, Vision and ID Products
Paul Todgham, Senior VP of Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Joerg Kuechen, Senior Vice President, Advanced Vision Technology and Chief Technology Officer
Senior Management Biographies ›

Stock Information:

Nasdaq: CGNX
Publicly traded since 1989

The Meaning of "Cognex"

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Typical applications:

  • Error-proofing product assembly and other manufacturing tasks
  • Detecting defects
  • Identifying and tracking items for manufacturing and logistics
  • Robot guidance

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