Consumer products manufacturers must optimize not only their production capacity and quality, but also their warehousing and fulfillment operations to meet growing performance criteria and customer demands. Increasingly,these manufacturers are embracing barcode reading solutions to minimize equipment downtime and manual rework while driving throughput, lowering maintenance costs, and guaranteeing traceability. Cognex vision systems and image-based barcode readers decode the most challenging 1D and 2D codes quickly and accurately to help increase the productivity of warehouses and distribution centers. Some of the world’s top retail manufacturers and distributors use Cognex image-based barcode readers to ensure sorting, picking, packing, and shipping operations meet or exceed performance requirements.

Pallet Scanning

Barcode readers scan pallet labels on arrival.

Automated Sorting

Barcode readers sort packages and track goods
through a facility

Pick and Pack Sorting

Cognex fixed-mount barcode readers improve pick times.