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Cognex

NAS:CGNX

Electronic Production Equipment

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Usage of Conflict Materials
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About

Electronic Production EquipmentFounded 1981

Cognex Corp. engages in the provision of vision systems, vision software, vision sensors, and surface inspection systems used in manufacturing automation. It also offers industrial identification readers. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Europe, Greater China, and Other. The company was founded by Robert J. Shillman, William Silver, and Marilyn Matz in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, MA.

Headquarters

One Vision Drive

Natick, MA 01760-2059

Executives

Name	Title	Gender
Robert J. Shillman, PhD	Executive Chairman & Chief Culture Officer	Male
Susan L. Conway	Senior Director-Investor Relations	Female
Marilyn Matz	Founder	Female
William Silver	Founder	Male
E. John McGarry	Senior Vice President-Research & Development	Male
Robert J. Willett, MBA	President, Chief Executive Officer & Director	Male
Sheila DiPalma	Treasurer & Vice President	Female
John J. Curran, MBA	CFO, Principal Accounting Officer & Senior VP	Male

Mindful Investing Summary

Carbon Footprint
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Cognex among its competitors for its carbon footprint. A company’s performance in this category is based on its success in implementing energy efficiency measures. Investments in energy efficient technology, green building and sourcing of renewable energy can all lead to cost savings and reduce the company’s contribution to climate change.
Pollution Prevention
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Cognex on this issue. Companies are evaluated on pollution prevention by the levels of waste (including hazardous waste) they produce and release into the environment, and can be affected by whether they develop products that can reduce exposure to pollution.
Water Conservation
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Cognex among its peers in this category. A company’s score in this category depends on its measures to minimize water usage and impacts on stressed or drought-prone water resources.
Data & Privacy Protection
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Cognex among its peers and competitors for data privacy and protection. Companies today digitally manage vast amounts of personal information about their clients. A company’s score on this issue is based on the systems, products and procedures it has in place to minimize the risk for data and privacy breaches.
Consumer Health, Wellness & Safety
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Cognex compared to its peers and competitors Companies in this category manage its product and safety risks.
Employee Ownership, Satisfaction, Benefits & Pay
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Cognex among its peers for employee satisfaction and pay. A company’s score on this issue depends on its frequency and likelihood of labor disputes as well as its practices to keep and retain talent - such as compensation, family leave, employee health care and other benefits. Employers that are rated as good to work for consistently produce higher stock returns than their peers.
Workplace Health and Safety
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Cognex among its competitors on this issue. A company’s workplace health and safety is evaluated not only by the number of accidents and injuries in the workplace, but also by their safety policies, training procedures, and their investment in equipment that can reduce accidents.
Integrity of Corporate Governance
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Cognex among its competitors on corporate governance. This score is determined by the company’s accounting practices, executive pay, board organization and ownership structure.
Ethical Practices
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Cognex compared to its peers and competitors. A company’s rating on this issue is based on its history of controversies related to unethical corporate behavior, such as false claims about their products, price fixing, executive misconduct, insider trading or fraudulent practices.
Usage of Conflict Materials
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Cognex among its competitors in this category. Certain products use raw materials that are commonly sourced from militias or other organizations that promote or engage in conflict in their region. To perform well in this category companies must provide adequate assurances that any of these metals used in their production are in fact from conflict-free sources.
Forced Labor
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Cognex compared to its competitors on forced labor. A company’s score on this issue depends on its use of forced labor and on its work conditions for outsourced labor.
Diversity of Corporate Leadership
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Cognex performs poorly based on its peers as well as companies in similar geographic regions. Companies are assessed on factors such as board diversity and senior management diversity. Companies performing well on this issue typically are more profitable than its peers, while companies with very poor scores typically have greater stock price volatility and lower returns on capital.

Cognex - Competitors and Related Companies

How Cognex stacks up to its peers in theElectronic Production Equipment industry or with competing business segments.

Cognex

NAS:CGNX

Electronic Production Equipment

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MKS Instruments

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Electronic Production Equipment

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AMETEK

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Miscellaneous Manufacturing

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Hurco

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Roper Technologies

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Industrial Conglomerates

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Diversity of Corporate Leadership

Schmitt Industries

NAS:SMIT

Industrial Machinery

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Carbon Footprint
Pollution Prevention
Water Conservation
Data & Privacy Protection
Consumer Health, Wellness & Safety
Employee Ownership, Satisfaction, Benefits & Pay
Workplace Health and Safety
Integrity of Corporate Governance
Ethical Practices
Usage of Conflict Materials
Forced Labor
Diversity of Corporate Leadership