Cognex Corporation (Natick, MA) has announced the Cognex Industrial Camera (CIC) series, a new line of GigE Vision digital industrial cameras designed for easy integration with VisionPro and CVL vision software. The first four models of the CIC series are compact (29mm x 29mm), monochrome, area scan cameras designed to address the most popular combinations of resolution, speed, and pricing in the machine vision market. Features of the various models:

• CIC-300: 640×480 resolution (VGA), 120 frames per second, CCD sensor, global shutter.
• CIC-2000: 1628×1236 resolution (2MP), 20 frames per second, CCD sensor, global shutter. 
• CIC-4000: 2048×2048 resolution (4MP), 25 frames per second, CMOS sensor, global shutter. 
• CIC-5000R: 2592×1944 resolution (5MP), 14 frames per second, CMOS sensor, rolling shutter.

For more information, visit www.cognex.com/cic.