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Creative Electron Named COGNEX Partner System Integrator (PSI)
April 13, 2020 | Cognex Corp.Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
Cognex Corporation, the leader in industrial machine vision, introduces Creative Electron as its new Partner System Integrator (PSI). Creative Electron’s leadership in X-ray inspection is now further augmented by the integration of Cognex’s image processing set of solutions.
Creative Electron’s PSI status acknowledges companies that have experienced engineers on staff and have been trained on the latest technology available from Cognex. In addition, they have a significant investment in evaluation equipment to test and recommend the very best solutions for 2D and 3D vision inspection applications.
“Cognex’s recognition of Creative Electron as Partner System Integrator (PSI) acknowledges our continued joint success integrating VisionPro and ViDi in our TruView™ X-ray inspection solutions. It demonstrates our shared growth, engineering prowess, and partnership in providing solutions for our domestic and international customers,” said Dr. Bill Cardoso, CEO of Creative Electron. “We look forward to growing and building on our long-standing relationship to provide the best 2D and 3D X-ray inspection solutions in the world.”
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