Global Machine Vision and Vision Guided Robotics Market 2014-2018 - Optics, Lighting, and Frame Grabbers, Cameras, Processor Systems & Others
M2 - Wed Jul 23, 5:47AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fxm46r/global_machine) has announced the addition of the "Global Machine Vision and Vision Guided Robotics Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global Machine Vision and Vision-guided Robotics market will grow at a CAGR of 9.79 percent over the period 2013-2018. The rapid expansion of enterprise businesses and the advanced equipment required to meet the growing business requirements are increasing the complexity of the network infrastructure. As a result, cloud computing technology is becoming increasingly popular among organizations because it offers plenty of space for data storage, provides operational flexibility, a better user interface, and enables scalability of operations. To address the complexity, enterprises are adopting machine vision and vision guided robotics software hosted on private cloud solutions. Enterprises are charged on a user basis, which turns out to be more economical for them. Therefore the increasing adoption of the cloud model in SMEs is expected to increase the growth of the Global Machine Vision and Vision Guided Robotics market in the future. According to the report, the Global Machine Vision and Vision Guided Robotics market is driven by several factors, of which the increase in demand for machine vision and vision guided robotics from the Industrial segment is one of the major drivers. Machine vision and vision guided robots are being widely adopted in many industrial applications, which require a higher degree of accuracy and less human interface. Further, the report states that one of the main challenges is the high cost of deployment. A large amount of investment, mainly in terms of R&D cost and initial capital, is slowing down the deployment of the products. The Global Machine Vision and Vision-guided Robotics market can be divided into for segments: - Optics, Lighting, and Frame Grabbers - Cameras - Processor Systems - Others Key Vendors - Basler AG - Cognex Corp. - Teledyne Technologies Inc. Other Prominent Vendors - Adept Technology Inc. - Allied Vision Technologies GmbH - Bit Flow Inc. - ISRA Vision AG - Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd. - MVTec Software GmbH - ZYGO Corp. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fx...al_machine
Stroock Represents AMETEK In Its Acquisition Of Zygo Corporation
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 20, 2:41PM CDT
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, a national law firm with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Miami and Washington, DC, announced today that it represented AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) in its acquisition by merger of Zygo Corporation (NASDAQ: ZIGO) for $19.25 per share in cash per fully diluted common share. The completion of the transaction follows approval from Zygo shareholders and the receipt of all regulatory approvals.
AMETEK Completes Acquisition Of Zygo Corporation
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 20, 7:50AM CDT
AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Zygo Corporation (NASDAQ: ZIGO) for $19.25 per share in cash per fully diluted common share, or approximately $280 million net of cash acquired. The completion of the transaction follows approval from Zygo shareholders and the receipt of all regulatory approvals. As a result of the completion of the merger, the common stock of Zygo will no longer be listed for trading.
Zygo Stockholders Approve Merger With AMETEK (Revised)
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jun 18, 11:41AM CDT
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIGO), a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments and high-precision optical instruments, today announced that its stockholders approved its proposed merger with AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) for $19.25 per share in cash at today's special stockholders' meeting. It is anticipated that the transaction will close on June 20, 2014.
Zygo Stockholders Approve Merger With AMETEK
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jun 18, 10:57AM CDT
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIGO), a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments and high-precision optical instruments, today announced that its stockholders approved its proposed merger with AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) for $19.25 per share in cash at today's special stockholders' meeting. It is anticipated that the transaction will close on June 20, 2014.
Zygo Receives $5 Million Manufacturing Order From Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturer
GlobeNewswire - Thu Mar 13, 2:30PM CDT
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIGO), a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments and high precision optical systems, today announced that its Optical Systems Division has received an order valued in excess of $5 million from a semiconductor equipment manufacturer to produce high precision optical components. Zygo will produce the components at its Extreme Precision Optics facility in Richmond, CA, which specializes in high precision manufacturing of optical assemblies and components for semiconductor, defense and research markets.
Zygo Has Returned 14.0% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (ZIGO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 11, 9:14AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Zygo (NASDAQ:ZIGO) on February 20th, 2014 at $14.86. In approximately 3 weeks, Zygo has returned 14.00% as of today's recent price of $16.94.
Zygo Receives Support Order for Laser Fusion Amplifiers
GlobeNewswire - Mon Mar 10, 11:07AM CDT
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIGO), a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments and high precision optical systems, today announced that its Optical Systems Division has been awarded a $1.4 million contract for meter class Laser Fusion Amplifiers from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The order is part of an operational spares program for the National Ignition Facility (NIF) located in Livermore California.
Zygo Receives NASDAQ Notice Regarding Late Form 10-Q Filing
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 25, 3:59PM CST
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq: ZIGO) announced today that on February 21, 2014, the Company received a notice (the "Notice"
Zygo Receives $3 Million Order From Major Consumer Products Company
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 11, 11:45AM CST
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq: ZIGO), a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments and high precision optical systems, today announced that its Custom Metrology Solutions group has been awarded an order valued at $3 million from a major consumer products manufacturer to deliver multiple high performance, non-contact profiling systems for production process control. These specially configured tools will be manufactured in Zygo's Middlefield, Connecticut Headquarters.
Zygo Reports Strong Results for Second Quarter Fiscal 2014
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 06, 4:45PM CST
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIGO) today announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014 ended December 31, 2013 and points out the following highlights in the quarter:
Zygo Corporation Earnings Release and Conference Call Information
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 05, 12:01PM CST
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIGO) fiscal 2014 second quarter financial results will be distributed after the market closes on Thursday, February 6, 2014. The Company will conduct a conference call to review its results at 5 p.m. Eastern Time that same evening. The dial-in number for this call is 1-800-621-1039. A replay of the call will also be available at www.zygo.comfor 30 days following the call.
Latest-Generation NewView(TM) 8000 3D Optical Profiler Systems With Mx(TM) Software and Enhanced Surface Metrology Capabilities Introduced by Zygo
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 04, 9:49PM CST
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIGO) announces the NewView(TM) 8000 series of 3D optical profilers - the latest generation in the field-proven NewView product family. The NewView 8000 systems provide rapid, precise, quantitative, and interactive surface metrology. The modular platform has been designed to meet the metrology and budgetary requirements of a wide range of applications in scientific research, product and process development, and volume manufacturing.
Govt Avails U.S $10 Million for Irrigation
All Africa Global Media - Tue Feb 04, 6:05AM CST
GOVERNMENT has availed US$10 million for rehabilitation of smallholder irrigation schemes around the country as part of the drive to boost agricultural productivity and food security, a senior official has said.
Concise Analysis on the International Machine Vision Systems & Components Market - Forecasts to 2018
M2 - Thu Jan 30, 6:43AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cjvxqb/machine_vision) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis on the International Machine Vision Systems & Components Market - Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering. The Machine Vision Systems & Components technology is used in a variety of different industries to automate the production, increase production speed and yield, and to improve product quality. This industry is a knowledge driven industry which experiences an ever increasing complexity of components and modules of machine vision systems. In the last few years, the market pertaining to machine vision components and systems has grown significantly. Machine vision, also known as "industrial vision" or "vision systems", is primarily focused on computer vision in the perspective of industrial manufacturing processes like defect detection; and in non-manufacturing processes like traffic control and healthcare purposes. The inspection processes are carried by responsive input needed for control, for example robot control or default verification. The system setup majorly consists of cameras capturing, interpreting and signaling individually with a control system related to some pre-determined tolerance or requirement. These systems have increasingly become more powerful while at the same time easy to use. Recent advancements in machine vision technology, such as smart cameras and embedded machine vision systems, have increased the scope of the machine vision market for a wider application in the industrial and non-industrial sectors. The report highlights strategic issues like tapping the upcoming markets such as application of vision guided robotics. This includes consolidating strategy, new product development, competitive positioning, gap analysis and identification of opportunities and challenges. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Machine Vision Component Market 5 Machine Vision Market By Product 6 Machine Vision Application Market 7 Machine Vision Vertical Market 8 Geographic Analysis 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: - Adept Technology - Allied Vision Technologies - Basler - Bit Flow - Cognex - Eastman Kodak - Edmund Optics - Electro Scientific Industries - Isra Vision - Keyence - Kla Tencor - Lmi Technologies - Matrox - Microscan Systems - Mvtec Software - National Instruments - Omron - Perceptron - Pixelink - Prophotonix - Soliton - Stemmer Imaging - Teradyne Dalsa - Toshiba Teli - Videk - Xiris Automation - Zygo For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cj...ine_vision
Zygo Appoints Tony Allan Chief Operating Officer
GlobeNewswire - Fri Sep 06, 10:05AM CDT
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIGO) today announced that Senior Vice President, Tony Allan, has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, a new position within Zygo Corporation ("Zygo"
Nexview(TM) 3D Imaging and Surface Metrology System With High Precision, Flexibility and Speed Introduced by Zygo
GlobeNewswire - Mon Aug 26, 11:36AM CDT
"One tool for all surfaces, without compromise."
Zygo Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2013
GlobeNewswire - Thu Aug 15, 3:01PM CDT
Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIGO) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2013 and points out the following highlights in those results: