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Manufacturers of Vision Sensors
A vision sensor identifies the presence, position, shape, characters and other features of objects from images taken by a camera. There are types in which image capture and identification processing are integrated, and types in which cameras are connected to a controller.
- Companies listed
- 46 companies (Japan and overseas)
- How it works
- Official Handbook, Lesson 21, 47
- Relation to the exam
- Covered by the Practical Sensor Certification exam
Japan7 companies
| Company | Headquarters | Product verified | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| オプテックス・エフエー株式会社 | Japan | GVS-OCR、MVS-OCR2、CVS4-RA、CVSE1-RA、CVS1～3-RA | All-in-one / Controller type |
| オムロン株式会社 | Japan | FH、FHV7、FQ2、F440-F、F430-F | All-in-one / Controller type / AI-equipped |
| 株式会社キーエンス | Japan | IV4、VS-G、VS、XG-X、CV-X | All-in-one / Controller type / AI-equipped |
| シャープ株式会社 | Japan | IV-S300 | Controller type |
| 株式会社ニコン | Japan | LuFact A2000-G | Controller type / AI-equipped |
| パナソニック インダストリー株式会社 | Japan | SV、PV260、PV240、PV230、PV200 | All-in-one / Controller type |
| 株式会社日立産機システム | Japan | Edge AI Machine Vision、HX-AIX1 | Controller type / AI-equipped |
Asia11 companies
Europe19 companies
The Americas9 companies
| Company | Headquarters | Product verified | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Engineering Corp. | United States | iVu、VS8 | — |
| Cognex | United States | In-Sight 2800、In-Sight 3800、In-Sight 3900、In-Sight 8900 | All-in-one |
| Deepview Corp. | United States | X400 | All-in-one / AI-equipped |
| Elementary | United States | Radian、Shroud、Vertex | Controller type / AI-equipped |
| LMI Technologies | Canada | Gocator | All-in-one / AI-equipped |
| Overview Corp.（Overview.ai） | United States | OV10i、OV20i、OV80i、OV Spark、OVX | All-in-one / AI-equipped |
| Teledyne DALSA | Canada | GEVA 312T、GEVA 400、GEVA 4000、VICORE | Controller type |
| UnitX | United States | DeteX、OptiX、CorteX | All-in-one / AI-equipped |
| Zebra Technologies | United States | VS70、VS40、VS20、Iris GTX、4Sight EV7 | All-in-one / Controller type |
Listing criteria
- Candidates are gathered widely, in Japan and overseas, from publicly available information such as trade show exhibitor information, information published by industry associations and product information websites. Of these, we list only manufacturers whose relevant products we were able to confirm on their official websites (trading companies and distributors are excluded).
- This list does not cover all manufacturers. To request a listing or a correction, please use the listing request and correction form.
- Within each region, companies are listed in no particular order; the order does not indicate any evaluation or recommendation.
- The list covers products built into production lines and equipment; it does not include dedicated measuring machines used in measurement rooms and the like, or hand-held measuring tools.
- Information checked on: October 14, 2026
- Company names and product names listed are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies.