Introducing Cognex’s DataMan® 380: The Versatile Barcode Reader Redefining Production Efficiency

Cognex Corporation, a global leader in industrial machine vision, has unveiled the DataMan® 380 fixed-mount barcode reader, setting new benchmarks in efficiency for logistics and manufacturing sectors.

Revolutionizing Barcode Reading
Harnessing advanced optics and integrated artificial intelligence (AI), the DataMan 380 is a powerhouse of versatility and performance. Its high-resolution imager captures multiple codes in a single image, optimizing traceability across production lines. Unlike conventional readers, the DataMan 380’s wide field of view simplifies deployment, delivering superior results with fewer devices.

Accelerated Throughput with AI
Traditionally, facilities faced a dilemma between speed and accuracy during barcode reading. The DataMan 380 eliminates this tradeoff with cutting-edge decoding algorithms driven by AI. By swiftly locating and deciphering mixed symbologies, this innovative reader enhances throughput without compromising accuracy.

Enhanced Operational Efficiency
Carl Gerst, Executive Vice President of Vision and ID Products, highlights the DataMan 380’s dual benefits of throughput and read rates. “Using AI to streamline 1D and 2D barcode reading enables faster lines and smaller gaps, so customers can get more products through their lines without missing a code,” explains Gerst.

Versatility Redefined
With its broad scanning coverage and robust decoding capabilities, the DataMan 380 caters to diverse logistics and manufacturing applications. From robotic pick-and-place operations to pallet scanning and tire barcode reading, this reader adapts seamlessly to various environments, optimizing efficiency at every step.

Cognex’s DataMan 380 sets a new standard for barcode reading technology, empowering industries to achieve unprecedented levels of efficiency and productivity. With its AI-driven intelligence and wide-area scanning capabilities, the DataMan 380 is poised to revolutionize production lines worldwide. For further information or inquiries about Cognex’s products and solutions, please get in touch with us. We also carry brands like Omega, Destaco, Compact Air and Haskel related products.