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Robotic Vision Systems Inc. (RVSI) announced that its Acuity CiMatrix division has opened a sales office in Shanghai, China, and has appointed Andrew Lee as managing director, Asia. The division also operates a sales office in Singapore. The new office is located at Ln. 1038, No. 171 Huashan Road, Suite 1202, Shanghai, PRC (Phone: +86 138-1766-4478). Acuity CiMatrix also announced it has been selected as a vendor for an international traceability program being implemented in the Philippines by a Europe-based automotive electronics manufacturer. Acuity CiMatrix is supplying more than 100 HawkEye 1500-series smart cameras, to be used to read data matrix marks etched on components.