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VisionPro QuickBuild PMAlign Tool | Cognex Support

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Dec 16, 2025
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Dive into a deeper explanation of how to set up a PatMax Align tool (PMAlign) within Cognex's VisionPro QuickBuild environment (VPro). This walkthrough goes through how to configure a PMAlign tool with more detail, explaining more of the individual settings and introducing some of the advanced parameters. For more general information on how to build a job in the VisionPro QuickBuild environment using a variety of tools, and apply the PMAlign tool, check out the VisionPro QuickBuild Demo: https://youtu.be/xZ2UxQ4bL6Y 00:00 Explanation of the PMAlign tool 00:45 Add the CogPMAlignTool 01:02 Select a training image 01:12 Algorithm dropdown options 01:49 Identify pattern 02:11 Train Mode dropdown explanation 02:20 Polarity 02:50 Elasticity 02:58 Feature Grain Limits 03:36 Train pattern 03:41 Approx no. to find 03:47 Accept Threshold 04:08 Score Using Clutter 04:20 Tolerances 04:36 XY Overlap 05:13 Search Region tab 05:36 Graphics tab 06:00 Results tab -- From development to deployment, we're there to help you get your vision systems up and running as fast as possible. The world’s leading provider of vision systems, software, sensors, and industrial barcode readers used in manufacturing automation. Cognex vision helps companies improve product quality, eliminate production errors, lower manufacturing costs, and exceed consumer expectations for high quality products at an affordable price. HELPFUL LINKS: Cognex Support: https://www.cognex.com/en/support Cognex Resource Center: https://www.cognex.com/resources Cognex on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cognex-corporation/ Cognex on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CognexTV/

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