
Spherea acquires Averna
The Spherea Group has signed an agreement to fully acquire the Canadian company Averna.
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The Spherea Group has signed an agreement to fully acquire the Canadian company Averna.

The International Federation of Robotics reports on the five most important trends for the robotics industry in 2026.

The Scancontrol 3010-200 laser profile scanners enable robots to precisely detect and handle flexible cables in real time.

With 1,900 employees, PI will form the new Positioning Division at Hoerbiger as an independent unit.

Lünnemann took up the position on January 1, 2026 and brings with him over 20 years of international experience in the lighting, automotive and display industries.