Article: Cognex Machine Vision Chosen by World's Largest Steel Producer.

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NATICK, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 5, 2002

Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the world's leading supplier of machine vision systems, announced today that Sidmar N.V., part of the Arcelor Group which is the world's largest steel producer, has integrated the SmartView(R) Metals surface inspection system for use on a Continuous Annealing Processing Line (CAPL) at their manufacturing facility in Gent, Belgium.

Sidmar chose the Cognex solution after testing two SmartView trial systems on other lines. Only a few short weeks after implementing the trial units, Sidmar purchased a full system. They also decided to continue ...

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