Perceptron automated-metrology deal adds to Atlas Copco Machine Vision Solutions

Sep 28, 2020 · Acquisition · Atlas Copco · End Effectors

Atlas Copco entered into an agreement to acquire Perceptron, a US supplier of automated metrology solutions, adding another business to its Machine Vision Solutions division.

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  • The agreement valued Perceptron at USD 7.00 per share.
  • Atlas Copco said Perceptron would become part of the Machine Vision Solutions division within Industrial Technique.

Atlas Copco is a diversified industrial group whose Industrial Technique business supplies assembly systems, machine-vision solutions and robot-integrated fastening equipment. Its PowerHEAD range is end-of-arm tooling for automated tightening, combining screw or nut feeding, tightening tools, machine vision and application-specific mechatronics.