The mixture of OSARO’s AI-driven SightWorks™ imaginative and prescient and management software program and Cognex’s DataMan® scanners helped obtain >99% accuracy on Zenni’s high-throughput success line
OSARO®, a world chief in machine-learning-enabled robotics for e-commerce, has welcomed Cognex Company (NASDAQ: CGNX), the chief in industrial machine imaginative and prescient, into the OSARO Companions Alliance, an ecosystem of experience geared toward delivering optimum automation options to prospects. By integrating Cognex DataMan fixed-mount, image-based barcode readers into the OSARO Robotic Bagging System, OSARO solved a tough technical problem for Zenni Optical.
The latest deployment at Zenni in Novato, California, showcased the function of Cognex’s DataMan barcode readers in OSARO’s system, which includes a FANUC M-10 Collection robotic arm powered by OSARO SightWorks™ imaginative and prescient and management system for robots, a Pregis Sharp™ automated bagging machine, Cognex readers, and Framos cameras to information the robotic. NPSG International constructed the bodily infrastructure in collaboration with OSARO’s technical workforce.
The system demonstrated compelling ROI for one of many world’s prime eyeglass retailers by fixing an ongoing problem. Zenni’s signature translucent blue eyeglass circumstances had stymied scanners from a number of OEMs that had been unable to learn barcodes by the plastic circumstances. OSARO vetted a number of suppliers earlier than choosing Cognex DataMan readers, which achieved 99% accuracy and skim charges, whereas rising throughput by 80%.
Lighting performs an essential function in barcode studying options and helps to extend learn charges. Cognex’s high-intensity LED lighting — a high-powered built-in torch (HPIT) — was instrumental within the potential to learn barcodes by Zenni’s eyewear circumstances. Immediately, every OSARO robotic system can decide, scan, bag, and label as much as 410 eyeglasses per hour.
“At OSARO, we’re at all times searching for the perfect applied sciences and distributors to include into our strategic partnership ecosystem. Cognex is now a part of that partnership technique to deploy the absolute best options to our prospects,” stated OSARO VP of Operations Gemma Ross. “We’re excited to be working with Cognex and to attract on their consultants with deep area expertise within the profitable deployment of barcode readers in difficult e-commerce and logistics functions.”
“Cognex is proud to accomplice with OSARO to unravel probably the most tough barcode studying challenges on behalf of its buyer, Zenni,” stated Ben Carey, director of logistics product administration at Cognex. “Our DataMan barcode-reading options can learn barcodes in difficult situations, making certain that prospects can preserve an environment friendly and correct robotic pick-and-place course of — and ship buyer orders on time.”
OSARO Companions Alliance addresses an pressing want for higher automation
The OSARO Companions Alliance provides one-stop entry for companies trying to deploy robotic options of their success operations. It offers a mechanism for AMR and ASRS distributors, integrators, distributors, third-party logistics firms, and consultants to collaborate and co-market unified options. This system is designed to optimize each stage of a buyer’s buying and deployment processes by collaboration with OSARO’s companions.
The OSARO companions program convenes the optimum set of gamers to ship success to each prospects and companions. It fosters a group the place contributors can share data, sources, and experience to assist their mutual shoppers as they evolve their supply-chain capabilities to maintain e-commerce buzzing.
Members of the Alliance can use OSARO’s industry-leading pick-and-place imaginative and prescient software program to create new alternatives, construct new income streams collectively, and increase the vary of accessible options for fast-growing e-commerce and logistics companies.
ABOUT COGNEX CORPORATION
Cognex Company invents and commercializes applied sciences that tackle a number of the most crucial manufacturing and distribution challenges. We’re a number one international supplier of machine imaginative and prescient merchandise and options that enhance effectivity and high quality in high-growth-potential companies throughout enticing industrial finish markets. Our options mix bodily merchandise and software program to seize and analyze visible info, permitting for the automation of producing and distribution duties for patrons worldwide. Machine imaginative and prescient merchandise are used to automate the manufacturing or distribution and monitoring of discrete gadgets, akin to cell phones, electrical automobile batteries and e-commerce packages, by finding, figuring out, inspecting, and measuring them. Machine imaginative and prescient is essential for functions by which human imaginative and prescient is insufficient to fulfill necessities for dimension, accuracy, or velocity, or in cases the place substantial price financial savings or high quality enhancements are maintained.
Cognex is the world’s chief within the machine imaginative and prescient {industry}, having shipped greater than 4 million image-based merchandise, representing over $10 billion in cumulative income, for the reason that firm’s founding in 1981. Headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts, USA, Cognex has workplaces and distributors positioned all through the Americas, Europe, and Asia. For particulars, go to cognex.com.
ABOUT OSARO
OSARO delivers best-in-class robotic piece-picking options for e-commerce the place key challenges embody excessive SKU inventories, advanced packaging, and fragile gadgets. Within the quickly evolving world of logistics know-how, OSARO provides smarter automation, low-risk enterprise plans, and its signature Hypercare assist from idea exploration to onsite set up. OSARO’s clever robots allow goods-to-robot (G2R) use circumstances, the place the best positive factors are but to be made on the automated warehouse ground. Its machine-learning imaginative and prescient and management software program offers the muse for all its merchandise. For extra info, go to osaro.com.