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PI Acquires Majority Stake in miCos

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KARLSRUHE & ESCHBACH, Germany, Sept. 26, 2011 — Piezo and nanopositioning products maker PI (Physik Instrumente) announced today that it has recently acquired a majority share in miCos GmbH of Eschbach, a micropositioning and motion control specialist. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Dr. Karl Spanner (left), managing director of PI, with Lucius Amelung, managing director of the new PI-miCos. (Photo: Physik Instrumente) PI, which is based in Karlsruhe, said the transaction expands its nano- and micropositioning portfolio with the addition of miCos' vacuum precision positioning applications and system integration...Read full article

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    Published: September 2011
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    nanopositioning
    Nanopositioning refers to the precise and controlled movement or manipulation of objects or components at the nanometer scale. This technology enables the positioning of objects with extremely high accuracy and resolution, typically in the range of nanometers or even sub-nanometer levels. Nanopositioning systems are employed in various scientific, industrial, and research applications where ultra-precise positioning is required. Key features and aspects of nanopositioning include: Small...
    acquisitionsBusinessEuropeindustrialKarl Spannerlinear motorsLucius AmelungmiCosmicropositioningNanopositioningPhysik InstrumentePIPI GmbH & Co. KGPI-miCospiezoTest & Measurement

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