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Cognex Corporation.


One Vision Drive Natick, MA 01760-2059 USA

Tel: (508) 650-4141

Fax: (508) 650-3344

Web site: www.cognex.com

email: smartview@cognex.com

Corporate Information

Cognex Corporation Cognex Corporation is an American corporation that manufactures commercial machine vision systems. Cognex is the world leader in its field, holding an array of patents and employing academic experts.  

Cognex is the world's leading supplier of machine vision systems or computers that can "see."

Cognex machine vision technology is used worldwide to perform automated au·to·mate  
v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates

v.tr.
1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory.

2.
 inspection of materials that are manufactured in a continuous fashion such as metals paper nonwovens, and plastic film. The SmartView[R] family of inspection systems includes SmartView Paper, especially designed for use in the paper production industry.

Defect Detection, Identification, and Visualization Using the computer to convert data into picture form. The most basic visualization is that of turning transaction data and summary information into charts and graphs. Visualization is used in computer-aided design (CAD) to render screen images into 3D models that can be viewed from all  Paper manufacturers who use the SmartView Paper inspection system can rely on its advanced inspection technology for real-time detection of all defects on their web while special web inspection software can be easily configured con·fig·ure  
tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures
To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses:
 to provide unparalleled, automatic identification and visualization of defects.

SmartView Web Inspection Systems For the Paper Industry

Cognex systems inspect more than 1,000,000,000 square meters Noun 1. square meter - a centare is 1/100th of an are
centare, square metre

area unit, square measure - a system of units used to measure areas
 of paper every, day. Applications range from fine paper, to newsprint newsprint

low grade paper used for newspapers. Old newspapers are fed to cattle as an alternative roughage and may occasionally be ingested by dogs. Significant amounts of lead are accumulated in tissues; no cases of poisoning have been recorded in cattle, though it has been
, to coated board. Incorporating the SmartView paper web inspection systems onto

paper lines helps producers to cope effectively with the global economy shift that has affected the pulp and paper industry The global pulp and paper industry is dominated by North American (United States, Canada), northern European (Finland, Sweden) and East Asian countries (such as Japan). Australasia and Latin America also have significant pulp and paper industries. . The SmartView Paper system can help manufacturers to meet higher yield expectations and increase efficiency under high-pressure conditions. Key advantages offered by the SmartView system include:

* Increased process efficiency

* Improved product quality

* Maximized yield

* More thorough and accurate grading of materials

* Detection, identification, and visualization of defects before value-added processes

* Generation of inspection records

* Increased efficiency of post-processing

Dedicated Technical Professionals

Since 1981, the Cognex Corporation has achieved industry leadership by focusing its expertise exclusively on vision inspection technology. Cognex has a dedicated technical support team committed to providing all their customers with the highest levels of quality service.

Headquarters:

Cognex Corporation One Vision Drive Natick, MA 01760-2059 USA

Tel: (508) 650-4141

Fax: (508) 650-3344

Web site: www.cognex.com

email: smartview@cognex.com

Cognex International:

Emmy Noether Noun 1. Emmy Noether - German mathematician (1882-1935)
Noether
 Strasse 11 Karlsruhe, Germany 76131

Tel: +49-721-6639-0

Fax: +49-721-6639-599

Web site: www.cognex.de

email: smartview@cognex.com

Cognex CKK CKK Courtney Killed Kurt
CKK Cyanogen Chloride
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Bunkyo Green Court 23rd floor 2-28-8 Honkomagome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-6591 Japan

Tel: +81-3-5977-5400

Fax: +81-3-5977-5401

Web site: www.cognex.co.jp

email: smartview@cognex.com
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Title Annotation:Worldwide Corporate Profiles
Publication:Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper
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Date:Jan 1, 2003
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