Virtek Vision International Inc., today announced that it has been acquired by AMETEK, Inc, (NYSE: AME) as part of its Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) – a leader in advanced analytical, monitoring, testing, calibrating and display instrumentation.
Virtek will continue to operate as an independent organization through AMETEK’s Creaform business.
Until now, Virtek was formerly owned by private equity investor American Industrial Partners (AIP).
“They've been an incredible partner, fueling our growth, driving groundbreaking innovations like our IRIS™ AI Inspection Solutions, and elevating our IRIS™ 3D software to new heights.”
This strategic alliance marks a significant milestone in Virtek Vision’s long history of product excellence. The new connection with Creaform and AMETEK will positively impact the company, its customers and partners alike.
“We are excited to welcome Virtek to the AMETEK family. Virtek is an outstanding acquisition and an excellent strategic fit with our Creaform business. Their strong technology capabilities nicely complement Creaform enabling a broader suite of automated 3D scanning and inspection capabilities supported by advanced software and algorithms.”
“Virtek and Creaform are a natural fit. Both companies are innovative leaders in industrial vision and laser projection technologies, offering state-of-the-art solutions in production assistance, dimensional inspection and quality control for industrial manufacturers worldwide.”
“We remain dedicated to growth by prioritizing precision, quality, and innovation to develop advanced technology for our customers and drive success for our partners.”
The partnership between Virtek and Creaform enhances technology offerings by combining cutting-edge 3D measurement with laser projection and AI-powered vision solutions.
“Together, we will boost accuracy, streamline workflows, and create digital production records to support efficient, error-free manufacturing. Continuous innovation is on the horizon for early 2025—stay tuned for the exciting solutions we have in store for the industry.”
This article was originally published by Virtek Vision.
