Hexagon Acquires Vero: Metrology Meets Manufacturing
Hexagon AB, a provider of design, measurement (metrology), and visualization technologies has acquired Vero Software, a provider of CAM software. Hexagon AB is a global technology group headquartered...
View ArticleCAM Consolidation 2015: The Circle Continues To Get Smaller
With what seems like forever, we have witnessed the ongoing and perpetual consolidation of the CAD industry as companies continue to get swallowed up by others. Some of the acquisitions have been...
View ArticleMetrology In Manufacturing: Not Just An Afterthought Anymore
A few months ago I went to an event that was new to me, Hexagon Metrology’s big U.S. event, HxGN. The conference was specifically targeted for metrology (science of measurement) with regard to sensing,...
View ArticleMetrology Meets Simulation: Hexagon Acquiring MSC Software
This week MSC Software Corporation, the company that brought you such products as Nastran, Patran, Marc, and Apex, announced that it had reached an agreement to be purchased by Hexagon AB for $834...
View ArticleHexagon’s Recent Ups & Downs Update
A lot has gone on in the past couple months at metrology giant Hexagon AB, so let’s have a look. For starters, Hexagon AB, announced recently that it was acquiring MSC Software Corp. for $834 million...
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