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Metris rebrands to Nikon Metrology

10.11.2009 - The corporate name of Metris is changed into Nikon Metrology NV. Under the Nikon brand, Nikon and Metris will synergize their respective strengths with regards to technology...

Isra Vision AG: Strategic investment in Turkey has been finalized

10.11.2009 - One of the world's top five suppliers of machine vision and global market leader in surface inspections systems, Isra Vision has acquired a 24% minority interest in Vistek, a...

Vision-OS took over Siplace OS-Systems

05.11.2009 - By August 07, 2009 vision-OS, Bochum, has taken over the AOI segment (Automatical optical Inspection) from Siemens Electronics Assembly Systems, München. With this 3D AOI-Systems...

Cor Maas new EMVA Vice President

28.10.2009 - On 1 October 2009 the EMVA Executive Committee elected the new EMVA Vice President, Cor Maas (LMI Technologies), for a term of three years. Cor Maas has been a member of the...

Northwire announces new owner and chief executive officer

22.10.2009 - Katina Kravik is promoted to chief executive officer of Northwire, Inc. - Technical Cable. Kravik represents the third generation in her family to own and lead the privately held...

Universal Robotics and Motoman Partner to Set New Benchmark for 3D Vision Systems

21.10.2009 - Universal Robotics, Inc. and Motoman, Inc. announced a partnership to develop and market an accurate, cost effective and easy-to-implement 3D vision system solution for a variety...

Coherent, Inc. Acquires Product Lines From StockerYale, Inc.

18.10.2009 - Coherent, Inc. announced that it has acquired the North American operations of StockerYale, Inc. in an asset purchase for $15 million dollars in cash. The Company acquired all the...

Hexagon Metrology Acquires Leading Vision Metrology Company

17.10.2009 - Hexagon Metrology has announced it has acquired all the outstanding assets and technical intellectual property of Mahr Multisensor GmbH. Hexagon Metrology will reorganize the...

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