
AIA Achievement Award Winners
| 2013 | Andrew Wilson, Editor, Vision Systems Design Magazine |
| 2012 | John Stack, President of Optical Systems Division, Zygo Corporation |
| 2011 | Robert Steinke, retired Chairman and CEO of DVT Corporation |
| 2010 | Joseph Christenson, formerly with PPT VISION |
| 2009 | Toshi Hori, President, GEViCAM, Inc. |
| 2008 | Don Cochran, Chairman & CEO, Pressco Technology Inc. |
| 2007 | David Dechow, President, Aptúra Machine Vision Solutions |
| 2006 | Dr. Steven Case, Chairman, CyberOptics Corporation |
| 2005 | Dr. Norbert Stein, President, VITRONIC GmbH |
| 2004 | Dr. Savvas Chamberlain, CEO and Chairman, DALSA Corporation |
| 2003 | Perry West, President, Automated Vision Systems, Inc. |
| 2002 | Amir Novini, President and Chairman, Applied Vision Company |
| 2001 | Pat V. Costa, President and Chairman of the Board, Robotic Vision Systems, Inc. (RVSI) |
| 2000 | Nello Zuech, President, Vision Systems International |
| 1999 | Stanley M. Karandanis, Chairman of the Board, Datacube, Inc. |
| 1998 | John C. Pemble, Vice President, Fechtor, Detwiler & Co. |
| 1997 | Dwight Carlson, Perceptron |
| 1996 | Kenneth Levy, KLA-Tencor |
| 1995 | Gary Wagner – Leadership, Acuity Stephen S. Wilson – Technology, AISI Bruno J. Lay – Scientific Application, Noesis |
| 1994 | Kevin Harding – Leadership, Industrial Technology Institute William Silver – Technology, Cognex Corporation Jerrold Pine – Industrial Application, Motorola Manufacturing Dr. Daniel L. Farkas – Scientific Application, Center for Light Microscope Imaging and Biotechnology, Carnegie Mellon University |
| 1993 | Dr. Robert Shillman – Leadership, President and CEO, Cognex Corporation Rafael C. Gonzalez – Technology, Founder, Perceptics Corporation J. Thomas Hardesty – Industrial Application, General Supervisor, Packard Electronic Division, General Motors Corporation Paul Goodwin – Scientific Application, Manager, Image Analysis Laboratory, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
| 1991 | Richard D. Schwarz – Leadership, Founder and President, EI Consortium, Inc. Rashid Beg – Technology, Chairman, Imaging Technology, Inc. Valerie Bolhouse – Industrial Application, Supervisor, Advanced Manufacturing, Electronics Division, Ford Motor Company Leopold Neumann – Scientific Application, Vice President of R & D, Analogic Corporation |
Note: Business titles and company affiliations listed are from the actual date the award was presented and may have changed.



















