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Polytec has appointed Dr. Alexander Huber as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from April 2026. Together with Commercial Director Alfred Link (CFO), he forms the dual leadership of the company.
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Siemens has announced the acquisition of Canopus AI. The company is a provider of computational and AI-powered metrology solutions that enable semiconductor manufacturers to achieve new levels of precision and efficiency in wafer and mask inspection processes.
read more...With the aim of strengthening Intec for the industry, Europe’s largest association for mechanical and plant engineering, VDMA e.V., and Leipziger Messe are now moving even closer together. With its Precision Tools Association and its Measuring and Testing Technology Association, the VDMA will become the new non-material and technical sponsor of Intec.
read more...Endress+Hauser is now the sole owner of the software company CodeWrights. The Swiss provider of measurement and automation technology acquired the remaining 33 percent of Pepperl+Fuchs' shares with effect from July 1, 2025. Endress+Hauser held two thirds of the shares since 2002, while Pepperl+Fuchs owned the remaining third.
read more...The Jumo Group officially opened the new Plant 2 ('Sensilo') in Rodges near Fulda on May 22, 2025. At around 48 million euros, the new building is the largest investment in the company's history. In addition, around 21 million euros will be invested in machinery and equipment by 2027.
read more...There has been a change of management at measurement technology provider GTM: Michael Kadziela has handed over the reins to a dual leadership team with effect from April 1, 2025.
read more...The 'Si1-LD' acoustic camera for industrial use from Flir enables the fast and precise detection of compressed air leaks. Compared to the 'Si124-LD Plus', it offers improved detection and quantification capabilities as well as a higher upper cut-off frequency range.
read more...Endress+Hauser performed well in a challenging environment in 2024. The family-owned company increased its turnover and created new jobs worldwide.
read more...Since January 1, 2025, Philipp Gutmann has been the new Managing Director of the AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement, succeeding Thomas Simmons, who shaped the AMA Association for over 17 years.
read more...Hexagon has announced an agreement to acquire Septentrio, an OEM provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies.
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