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Bruker Corporation has announced the acquisition of Nanophoton Corporation, a pioneer focused on advanced research Raman microscopy systems.

Polycam, a leading 3D creation tool for iPhone and Android, has announced a $18M Series A finance round.

Renishaw regional H1 revenue performance was reported as a 6% increase in APAC, -6% in the EU and -13% in the Americas at constant currency rates.

Megatrends such as artificial intelligence, autonomous driving and Industry 4.0 require microchips that are ever smaller, ever more efficient – and above all ever more powerful.

The Faro S Max FaroArm, along with its lineup of Laser Line Probes will enable RFK to perform precision inspections and generate 3D scans for individual parts and fully-assembled vehicle bodies.

Accenture and Mujin, a leader in intelligent robotics for manufacturing, logistics and supply chain operations, have established Accenture Alpha Automation, a joint venture for the manufacturing and logistics industries.

Last year, machine tool production is estimated to have risen by just under 8 percent in nominal terms, to EUR 15.2 billion. In real terms, this represents an increase of 2 percent due to inflation, which remained at a high average level over the year.

Infinitesima has announced the completion of its investment round to expand production of the Metron3D 300 mm in-line wafer metrology system.

Trescal, a global leader in calibration services, has announced the acquisition of A.A. Jansson in the United States, Lumadae and ACCI in Brazil, Q&Q in South Korea, SP Metrology System in Thailand. Together, these acquisitions represent €12M ($13.2M) in sales and 200 employees.