Cognex In-Sight L38 3D Vision System

Introducing the world's first AI-powered 3D vision system

The new In-Sight L38 accurately addresses a wide range of applications, including inspection, measurement, and guidance, ensuring that every product meets the highest quality standards, down to the finest detail.

Improve inspection reliability and performance with advanced AI and imaging
Maximize operational efficiency with quick and easy deployment
Expand your automation with a flexible vision platform

AI + 3D Technology = Reliable Inspection Results

The In-Sight L38 uses AI-powered Edge Learning tools to process images directly on the device and deliver ultra-precise, real-time results. It supports both 2D AI tools that process 2D images and 3D AI tools that analyze 3D point cloud data.

ViDi™ EL Segment (3D/2D)

Locates defects, regions, and objects on parts, including complex backgrounds, using real-world units.

ViDi EL Classify (3D/2D)

Detects and classifies parts based on multiple traits and characteristics.

ViDi EL Read (2D)

Reads characters on reflective, low-contrast, and non-flat surfaces — including multiline text.

Benefits of Prioritizing Cleanliness in Your Industrial Processes

Maximize operational efficiency with fast and easy deployment

The intuitive point-and-click training interface guides users step-by-step through installation
User-friendly vision tools and example-based training simplify the development of complex applications
Built-in AI solves applications in minutes, requiring only 5 to 10 labeled images to deliver consistent results

Most Common Applications

Equipped with both 2D and 3D vision tools, AI capabilities, and a unified software platform, the Cognex In-Sight L38 3D vision system addresses a wide range of industrial automation challenges. From assembly verification and robotic guidance to quality inspection an more, it offers an industry-agnostic solution. That helps future-proof operations, maximize performance, and enhance inspection accuracy.

Detects subtle surface defects on parts.

Inspects and classifies variable defects.

Reads text on low-contrast backgrounds.

Reads printed text—even with minimal contrast.

Measures adhesive on boxes to ensure uniform application.

Locates parts in varying positions and tight proximities.

The Vision System That Offers a Complete Solution

The In-Sight L38 includes the full Cognex library of 2D, 3D, and AI vision tools, powerful optics, and other convenient features to deliver a complete solution for factory automation.