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Revenue
Dec 31 2007
$225.7M
Profit
Dec 31 2007
$26.8M
Market Cap
Dec 02 2008
$474.2M

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  • Cognex Corporation Announces Cost-Cutting Measures

    NATICK, Mass. -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) today announced that it has taken meaningful steps to cut expenses to help ensure that it will continue profitable operations during these difficult economic times. The reduction in expenses was accomplished through a number of different measures, the most meaningful ones of which...

    Articles 2008-11-13

  • Cognex Corporation Announces Third Quarter Results

    NATICK, Mass. -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2008. Revenue, income and income per share from continuing operations for the quarter and nine months ended September 28, 2008 are compared with the third quarter of 2007, the second quarter...

    Articles 2008-10-29

  • Cognex Corporation Declares Cash Dividend for Q3 2008

    NATICK, Mass. -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share. This dividend is payable on December 12, 2008, to all shareholders of record at the close of business on November 28, 2008. This is Cognex's twenty-second...

    Articles 2008-10-15

  • Display panel

    VisionView is a low-cost operator display panel for Cognex In-Sight vision systems, which has been enhanced with an array of new features. It is now easier than ever to monitor the production process and change vision system parameters right on the factory floor...without a PC. Both engineers and production line...

    Articles 2008-10-01

  • Cognex Corporation Announces Third Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

    NATICK, Mass. -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) will release earnings for the third quarter of 2008 on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 after the market closes and will host a conference call that same day at 5:00 p.m. eastern time. The earnings release and conference call are scheduled to coincide with...

    Articles 2008-09-25

  • Largest Automation Supplier in Japan Chooses Cognex as Its Exclusive Vision Partner

    NATICK, Mass. -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Electric Corporation to jointly develop and market Cognex vision products to Mitsubishi's customers around the world. Mitsubishi Electric, based in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading worldwide provider of factory automation products (e.g. programmable...

    Articles 2008-08-28

  • Cognex Receives Over $300,000 from Leading Auto Maker for Part Traceability Initiative

    NATICK, Mass. -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that a leading Japanese auto manufacturer will use Cognex In-Sight[R] ID readers for part tracking at its engine assembly plant in the United States. Cognex has already received orders totaling more than $300,000 from this customer, with additional orders expected in...

    Articles 2008-08-11

  • Robert Willett

    Cognex Corp. named Robert Willett president, Modular Vision Systems Division, the company's largest operating division. He was group vice president of business development and innovation for product identification at Danaher Corp., and president of Videojet Technologies...

    Articles 2008-08-01

  • Handheld ID readers

    DataMan 700 handheld ID readers include DataMan 750, said to be ESD-safe and ideal for reading 1D and 2D codes, and IDMax decoding software, for code degradations that result from differences in material types and surfaces. DataMan 710 features IDQuick decoding software for reading 1D and 2D codes, as well...

    Articles 2008-08-01

  • ONN Sidewinder Video Report: Merrill Lynch Sees High Option Volume

    The Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Sidewinder Video Report CHICAGO -- The Sidewinder Report, the www.onn.tv daily options news program recorded live on the floor of the Chicago Board Options Exchange, today examined options trading in the following securities: Merrill Lynch MER Nucor Corp NUE...

    Articles 2008-07-29

  • BellwetherReport.com Analyst Report on CGNX, SEPR, ATHR and PRSC

    BellwetherReport.com is the leading onlinefinancial newsletter for investors seeking top independent and unbiasedresearch. Investors seeking free and unbiased analyst opinions on thecompanies mentioned in this release are encouraged to sign up to www.bellwetherreport.com for a free subscription to access these reports.Today, we have once again scheduled interviews with a...

    Articles 2008-07-29

  • Cognex Corporation Announces Second Quarter Results

    NATICK, Mass. -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 29, 2008. Revenue, income and income per share from continuing operations for the quarter and six months ended June 29, 2008 are compared to the second quarter of 2007, the first quarter...

    Articles 2008-07-28

  • Cognex Receives Multi-Million Dollar Order from China Steel

    Largest single order ever received for Cognex SmartView Surface Inspection System NATICK, Mass. -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that China Steel Corporation, a Taiwan-based manufacturer of integrated steel products, has placed an order for seven Cognex SmartView[R] surface inspection systems. This multi-million dollar sale represents the...

    Articles 2008-07-28

  • Cognex Corporation Announces Dramatic Increase to Its Quarterly Cash Dividend

    Machine Vision Company Increases Cash Dividend by 76% NATICK, Mass. -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 15 cents per share, representing a 6.5 cent, or 76%, increase over the 8.5 cent dividend paid in the...

    Articles 2008-07-25

  • Robert Shillman, chairman and CEO of Cognex Corp., donated $26,000 to the Serving Older Holocaust Survivors program of Jewish Family Service through a program provided by the United Jewish Federation of San Diego County

    Robert Shillman, chairman and CEO of Cognex Corp., donated $26,000 to the Serving Older Holocaust Survivors program of Jewish Family Service through a program provided by the United Jewish Federation of San Diego County. The program serves low-income Holocaust survivors, providing vital services, including home-care, ongoing care management, advocacy, emergency...

    Articles 2008-07-07

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  • Incorporated: 1981
  • CEO: Mr. Robert J. Shillman

Cognex is a provider of machine vision products that are used to automate tasks, mainly in manufacturing processes, where vision is required. Co. has two operating divisions: Modular Vision Systems, which develops, manufactures, and markets modular vision systems that are used to automate the manufacture of discrete items, such as semiconductor chips, cellular phones, and light bulbs, by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them during the manufacturing process; and Surface Inspection Systems, which develops, manufactures, and markets surface inspection vision systems that are used to inspect the surfaces of materials processed in a continuous fashion, such as metals and glass.

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Cognex Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Robert J. Shillman

Chairman

Mr. Patrick Alias

Mr. Theodor Krantz

Mr. Edward J. Smith

Mr. Reuben Wasserman

Mr. Jerald G. Fishman

Mr. Anthony Sun

Contact Information

One Vision Drive

Natick, MA

http://www.cognex.com

508 650-3000

NAICS Code

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables: 334513
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