


Hanke has been visiting the different Vero companies around the world to meet staff and customers and introduce Hexagon AB - a world leading industrial group, with a turnover of 2.4 billion euros and 15,000 employees, 3400 of them working in R&D.ĭuring his visit to France, Mr Hanke, who was accompanied by Marketing and Communication Director Anne Willimann, met the R&D, Sales and Technical teams, as well as 50 customers.

Since Hexagon acquired Vero Software last year, Mr. Combining measuring technologies for quality control, with CAM software provides the requirements for integrating data and processes during the whole manufacturing cycle of the product." Norbert Hanke explained: “We want to be part of the whole manufacturing cycle. He says this means customers avoid making mistakes and reach higher quality and productivity levels. Summed up by the phrase "Sensing, Thinking, Acting", he explained the strategy of Hexagon is to extend its industrial offering by combining measuring technologies (Sensing), data analysis (Thinking) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (Acting). He also explained the industrial vision of Hexagon AB which led to the acquisition of Vero Software. This is the division in which Vero operates as an independent business unit. Norbert Hanke’s comments were made to Vero staff and customers at a series of seminars in France organized for the release of WORKNC V24, a leading Vero CAM software brand for advanced 2- to 5-axis machining.ĭuring his visit to Mâcon and Lyon, he introduced the Hexagon AB group, including Hexagon Metrology, of which 500 of its 5,100 employees are software developers. “Sensing, Thinking, Acting.” That is how the CEO of Hexagon Metrology described the business strategy behind his company’s acquisition of Vero Software.

Vero Software and Hexagon Metrology: From Vision To Reality
