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Horizon Resources International, a specialist oil and gas solutions company, is a client-centric provider of services to the upstream energy industry. Part of the MR Group, they offer a range of complementary services to rig contractors, operators, and service companies for the safe and efficient delivery of wells through the full life cycle in the oil and gas and unconventional sectors. Established by industry pioneers in rig inspection services, Horizon Resources International is committed to supporting the industry in drilling wells more safely and efficiently. With a global reach and local service provision, they offer a comprehensive suite of services including project management, well engineering consultancy, real-time monitoring, and accredited training programs for the drilling and wells industry.Generated from the website

Cognex Corporation is one of the world's leading suppliers of machine vision systems that are used to automate a range of manufacturing processes where vision is required. Since its establishment in 1981, Cognex has generated more than $1.9 billion in cumulative revenue, shipped more than 300,000 vision systems and acquired more than 223 patents, with nearly 100 patents pending. The company s vision systems automatically identify products, inspect for defects, gauge part dimensions and guide robotic equipment at up to thousands of parts per minute. Its product line includes In-Sight vision sensors, personal computer vision systems, identification products, expert sensors and surface inspection systems. Cognex Corporation is headquartered in Natick, Mass.