NASDAQ : CGNX

Cognex Corporation — Company profile

Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments · United States

Last price 56.15 USD (Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 9.45B

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Company profile

Cognex Corporation provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks in the United States, Europe, Greater China, and internationally. Its machine vision products are used to automate the manufacture and distribution of discrete items, such as mobile phones, automotive components, and e-commerce packages, by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them. The company offers VisionPro software, a suite of patented vision tools for traditional rule-based tools and deep learning-enabled tools for advanced programming; vision systems that combine smart cameras and software to perform a wide range of tasks, including part location, identification, measurement, assembly verification, and robotic guidance; OneVision, a cloud-based platform designed to transform how manufacturers build, train, and scale AI-powered vision applications; In-Sight product line of vision systems and sensors; QuickBuild, which allows customers to build vision applications with a graphical and flowchart-based programming interface; DataMan, an image-based barcode reader for fixed-mount and handheld models, as well as barcode verifiers; and vision accessories, such as industrial cameras, lenses, lighting, vision controllers, frame grabbers, and I/O cards. It sells its products to the automotive, logistics, packaging, consumer electronics, medical-related, semiconductor, and consumer products industries. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.

Details

NameCognex Corporation
SectorTechnology
IndustryScientific & Technical Instruments
Employees2745
Founded1981
Ipo Date1989-07-20
CeoMatthew Moschner
CountryUnited States
ExchangeNASDAQ
Fiscal YearJanuary - December
Reporting CurrencyUSD
IsinUS1924221039
Cusip192422103
Cik0000851205
Sic3823
Stock TypeCommon Stock

Key executives

NameTitle
Matthew MoschnerPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Dennis S. FehrSenior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Carl W. Gerst IIIExecutive Vice President of Global Sales and Products
Sheila M. DiPalma CPAExecutive Vice President of Employee Services and Chief Culture Officer
Joerg KuechenHead of Corporate M&A
Dr. Robert J. Shillman Ph.D.Founder, Chairman Emeritus and Adviser
Mike BowdoinVice President of Operations
Laura Ann MacDonaldVice President of Finance, Corporate Controller and Interim Principal Acc Officer
Greer AvivHead of Investor Relations
Mark T. FennellVice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

Contact

AddressOne Vision Drive, Natick, Massachusetts 01760-2059, United States
Phone508 650 3000
Websitehttps://www.cognex.com