Atlas Copco has entered into an agreement to acquire Perceptron, a US-based supplier of automated metrology solutions.
Headquartered in Michigan, Perceptron has approximately 300 employees, and in the fiscal year 2020, had revenues of €54m (SEK 569m).
Henrik Elmin, Business Area President Industrial Technique, said, “Flexible automation and in-line quality control on the production line are two strong trends where we want to support customers in their transition towards digital manufacturing.”
“Through Perceptron’s position in automated metrology and robot guidance, together with the recent acquisition of ISRA VISION, we are creating a strong offering in machine vision solutions and extending the Smart Factory Automation business segment.”
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