Tipp tech firm to expand workforce

A TIPPERARY technology company is set to expand its workforce after signing a lucrative deal to provide technology designed and manufactured by one of the world’s leading providers of vision systems.

Clonmel-based VisionID, a mobile computing and barcode technology company, has already added two engineers to its workforce of 16 following a deal with Cognex who are a global provider of Vision and AutoID Technology with a manufacturing plant in Cork.

Under the partnership deal, VisionID will become an Automation Solution Provider Partner of Cognex.