Blaming increased investment in its computer-based automatic...

Blaming increased investment in its computer-based automatic visual inspection business, San Diego-based Monitor Labs reported a net loss of $79,381 for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, compared to earnings of $79,153 in the prior year’s third quarter. Revenue in the period rose 33% to $2.4 million. For the nine months, the loss was $24,052, compared to earnings of $214,904 in the similar period last year. Revenue increased 25% to $6.9 million.