Reserve your spaceat North America’s

Leading Showcase ofMachine Vision and

Imaging Components

Hynes Convention Center • Boston, Massachusetts USA

INVITATION TO EXHIBIT

May 8-10, 2012

WHY SAVVY COMPANIES EXHIBIT AT THE VISION SHOW

Results, Results, ResultsLet’s face it, there are lots of ways machine vision companies can spend their marketing dollars. There’s no shortage of trade shows, magazines, and websites offering marketing opportunities. The Vision Show has delivered proven results for more than a decade now. New customers, new relationships, an enhanced global image—it all leads to more business for your company.

The Vision Show has a Proven Track Record of Success in Boston!Boston has again been selected for The Vision Show for many great reasons, here are just a few:

• Major industries targeted by The Vision Show are heavily concentrated near Boston and throughout New England.

• Boston is centrally located to reach the nearly 2.5 million manufacturing workers in the Northeastern United States.

• It’s an easily accessible city from throughout the U.S. and Europe.

• Great museums, historical sites, restaurants and entertainment options make Boston a highly desired show and conference destination.

Buyers Will Be ThereVision Show exhibitors know they can count on finding system integrators, OEMs, machine builders and end users looking to buy these products and more:

• Cables/Assemblies/Connectors• Cameras• Consulting Services• Embedded Vision Processors• Frame Grabbers & Other Imaging

Boards• Image Sensors• Lighting Equipment• Non-Visible Imaging

• Optics/Lenses/Filters• Peripherals/Components• Processing Accelerators• Semiconductor Components• Sensors• Smart Cameras• Software• System Integration• Vision Systems

Leading Industries Represented

Breakdown of Audience by Company Type and by Leading Job Functions

• Aerospace• Agriculture• Consumer Goods• Electronics• Food/Beverage

• Medical Devices• Medical Imaging• Metrology• Military/Defense• Miscellaneous

Manufacturing

• Pharmaceutical• Printing• Robotics• Security/Surveillance• Semiconductor

Equipment

Company Type Leading Job Functions

System or Factory

Automation Integrator 20%

End User 23%

OEM 11%

MachineBuilder 9%

Engineering &

Manufacturing Personnel 43%

Corporate

Management

17%

R&D 15%

(from The Vision Show 2010)

(from The Vision Show 2010)

INDUSTRY LEADERS EXHIBIT AT THE VISION SHOW

3M Electronic Solutions DivisionActive Silicon Ltd.AdimecAdsys ControlsAdvanced illumination, Inc.Allied Vision Technologies, Inc.Allison Park Group, IncAlternative Vision CorporationAndon Electronics Corp.Applied Image Inc.Artray Co., Ltd.ASML OpticsASSEMBLY MagazineAutomated Drive & Design - AD&DAVTEX INTERNATIONAL LLCAXTEL, Inc.Azure Photonics USABAP Image SystemsBasler Vision TechnologiesBaumer Ltd.BitFlow, Inc.Boreal Vision Solutions Inc.Boulder Imaging, Inc.Carl ZeissCBC (America) CorporationCCS America Inc.Celoxica Inc.Cemar Electro, Inc.Chromasens GmbHCIS CorporationCmos Sensor Inc.CNB Technology Inc.Cognex CorporationComponents Express IncCREVIS CO., Ltd.CROMETiCCypress SemiconductorCyth Systems

Daitron, Inc.DiCon Fiberoptics, Inc.e2v Semiconductors Eastman Kodak CompanyEdmund OpticsEDT, Inc.EPIX, Inc.EuresysEVT GmbHFiberoptics Technology Inc. (FTI)FLIR Infrared CamerasFujinon Inc.Gevicam Inc.Gibson Engineering Company, Inc.GiDEL Ltd.GigaLinx Ltd.Goyo Optical Japan IncHamamatsu CorporationHitachi Kokusai Electric America, LtdIDS Imaging Development Systems, Inc.Image Labs InternationalImaging and Machine Vision EuropeImaging Solutions GroupIMI Technology Co., Ltd.Imperx, Inc.Integrated Design Tools, Inc.Intercon 1JAIJVB Vision Inc.Kowa Optimed, Inc.Laser Components IG, Inc.LAT elektronic ABLeutron Vision, Inc.Lincoln Laser CompanyLMI Technologies Inc.Lumenera CorporationMathstar, Inc.MATRIX VISION

Matrox ImagingMax Levy Autograph, Inc.MEL Mikroelektronik GmbHMetaphase Technologies Inc.Micro Image Lab Co., Ltd.MicroscanMidwest Optical Systems, Inc.Mikron InfraredMoritex USA, Inc.MoviMEDMVTec, LLCNational InstrumentsNavitar Inc.NET USA, Inc.Newnex Technology Corp.NorPix, Inc.Northwire Inc.Novacam Technologies Inc.Optical Analysis CorporationOptical Research AssociatesOptics BalzersPanasonic Electric Works Corporation

of AmericaPhotonics MediaPhotonics SpectraPhotonscope, Inc.Photron USAPixeLINKPleora TechnologiesPoint Grey Research Inc.Power Technology, Inc.PPT VISION, Inc.Princeton InstrumentsPrinceton Lightwave, Inc.ProPhotonixProsilica Inc.QioptiqQuality Magazine

Resonon, Inc.Sarnoff CorporationSchneider Optics, Inc.SCHOTT North America, Inc.Sensor Control, Inc.Sensor to ImageSensors Unlimited, Inc.SICK, Inc.Smart Vision LightsSony Visual Imaging ProductsSouthern Vision Systems, Inc.Spectrum IlluminationSprinter Marking, Inc.Systematic Vision CorporationTamron USA, Inc.Tattile SrlTechnical Cable Concepts, Inc.Teledyne DALSATeledyne Judson TechnologiesTest & Measurement WorldThe Imaging SourceTichawa VisionToshiba Teli CorporationTVI VisionValde Systems, Inc.Videology Imaging Solutions, Inc.Viewbits Division of Computer

Modules, Inc.Vision Acumen Systems Inc.Vision ComponentsVision Systems DesignVision Systems TechnologyVolpi USAVrmagic GmbhWordingham TechnologiesXenICs NvZynergy Solutions

The world’s leading machine vision companies exhibit at The Vision Show to capture a larger share of the global market.

Here’s a sampling of current and past exhibitors.

To join this list of industry leaders,call Kathleen Straight at +1 734-994-6088 today

to reserve your space before it’s all gone!

YOUR EXHIBITING INVESTMENT

Praise for The Vision Show from 2010 Exhibitors“We were pleasantly surprised with the quantity and quality of the attendees at this

years’ Vision Show. We found many new potential customers and new applications that give us optimism towards an even brighter future for our company.”

“It was great to be back in Boston for another successful Vision Show. The gathering of industry leaders and abundance of new products and technologies should prove a great benefit to the entire marketplace.”

“We’ve exhibited at The Vision Show for over 10 years and seen it become one of the most important machine vision trade shows in the world. There was good overall traffic in our booth and the quality of the visitors was very high. Many customers approached us with specific projects and well-defined camera requirements, so we are anticipating an increase in business as a result of our attendance.”

94% of the exhibitors at

The Vision Show in 2010 said the show was either very successful or

somewhat successful for their company

94%of 2010 exhibitors expected

to make sales within three to six months after the show as a direct result of exhibiting

The Industry’s Leading Show at Low Rates!As a not-for-profit trade group, AIA is able to keep exhibit space costs low so that all companies in the

industry can afford to participate. The Vision Show 2012 rates are:

AIA Members$26 per square foot

Nonmembers$30 per square foot

Booth sizes begin at 10 x 10

To reserve your booth, contact Kathleen Straight, +1 734-994-6088 or via email at kstraight@robotics.org

More sales are made at trade shows than any other marketing medium.Savvy marketing strategy includes trade shows as a key way to meet customers face-to-face.

EXTENDING YOUR VISIBILITY

Reserving booth space on the show floor is just the starting point when you exhibit at The Vision Show.

You can maximize your show participation by:

� � Offering a case study or technical presentation for The Vision Conference

� � Taking advantage of low-cost sponsorship opportunities

� � Giving a new product talk on the show floor

� � Highlighting your show participation in your own marketing & PR efforts

� � Submitting photos and descriptions of your planned new product introductions to Machine Vision Online

� � Sending free VIP tickets to current and prospective customers

For complete details on how to maximize your presence at the show, contact Kathleen Straight of AIA at kstraight@robotics.org or call her at +1 734-994-6088.

The Vision Show and Conference is sponsored by the Automated Imaging Association, the world’s leading machine vision trade group. Founded in 1984, AIA represents nearly 300 member companies from 28 nations. AIA members receive a wide-variety of tangible benefits that help them grow their business, including discounts on exhibiting at The Vision Show. If your company is not a member yet, contact Dana Whalls at +1 734-994-6088 or dwhalls@robotics.org.