Company overview

For over 40 years, Cognex has been making advanced machine vision easy, paving the way for manufacturing and distribution companies to get faster, smarter, and more efficient through automation. Innovative technology in our vision sensors and systems solves critical manufacturing and distribution challenges, providing unparalleled performance for industries from automotive to consumer electronics to packaged goods. Cognex makes these tools more capable and easier to deploy thanks to a longstanding focus on AI, helping factories and warehouses improve quality and maximize efficiency without needing highly technical expertise. We are headquartered near Boston, USA, with locations in over 30 countries and more than 30,000 customers worldwide. Learn more at cognex.com.
Founded in 1981
Natick, Massachusetts, USA
2.6K employees (120 in marketing)
68% recommend to a friend
44% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$68,000 – $148,000

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People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

2 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +2.1% year over year

Funding

Last raise

Seed, 44 years ago

Funding history

Jan 1982

Seed Round Cognex

Audience

Monthly website visitors
571K
Month over month-14.4%
Quarter over quarter-15.8%
Top sourceSearch (50.5%)
Ad budget per month$10.1K
Average search rank51.6
Traffic source mix
Search
50.5%
Direct
41.7%
Referral
5.5%
Social
1.1%
Paid referral
1.1%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

193.2K

12-mo growth

+25.7%

Monthly growth

+2.8%

News

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