- In July 2024, Professors Andrew Webb and Bernhard Blumich received the Richard R. Ernst Prize at EUROMAR 2024, recognizing their significant contributions to NMR and magnetic resonance research, advancing scientific understanding in these fields
- In February 2021, Baker Hughes Company has acquired ARMS Reliability to bolster its Asset Performance Management (APM) portfolio, advancing its digital solutions across industries such as mining, power, and utilities. This acquisition enhances Baker Hughes’ industrial asset management capabilities by integrating ARMS Reliability’s solutions into its Bently Nevada platform, providing more precise asset monitoring and lifecycle management, and supporting the company’s commitment to improving productivity in Industrial Metrology
- In September 2024, Hexagon AB introduced a new technology to reduce quality inspection delays in large-scale manufacturing. The Leica Absolute Tracker ATS800 combined laser tracking and radar functionality, allowing manufacturers to measure detailed features from a distance and meet tight assembly tolerances. This system improved productivity by minimizing bottlenecks in aerospace and automotive sectors. The launch strengthened Hexagon AB’s market position, showcasing its commitment to addressing core industry needs and enhancing automated inspection capabilities
- In March 2023, KEYENCE CORPORATION launched the high-precision LM-X multisensor measuring system, combining optical, laser, and touch-probe measurements in one unit. This system enabled easy, high-accuracy measurements without time-consuming positioning, allowing users to obtain reliable inspection reports efficiently and accurately
- In June 2022, the Applied Materials, Inc. announced its acquisition of Picosun Oy, enhancing its ICAPS group's capabilities with Picosun’s atomic layer deposition technology. This move aimed to address the growing demand for specialty semiconductors across various markets
