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KUKA acquires Visual Components · Endata

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Dec 20, 2017ACQUISITIONFinland

KUKA acquires Visual Components

KUKA AG has acquired Visual Components, a Finland-based company specializing in 3D simulation software for factory planning. The acquisition was announced on December 20, 2017.

Status

Announced

Products3D simulation software for factory planning

CompaniesKUKA acquirer Visual Components target

Sectors#Automation and Robotics

“KUKA acquires Visual Components and defines the next level in intelligent automation.”kuka.com

4 sources
kuka.comKUKA acquires Visual Components | KUKA GermanyDec 20, 2017
visualcomponents.comKUKA Invests in the Factory of the Future - Visual ComponentsDec 20, 2017
vision-systems.comKUKA acquires 3D manufacturing simulation software company Visual Components | Vision Systems DesignJames CarrollJan 2, 2018
roboticsandautomationnews.comNews – Page 663Sam Francis, AnnaJan 23, 2018

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