He will work closely with co-founder and CTO Chris Beynon and the leadership teams across the group to scale the business and strengthen the company's technical foundations and values. Brian O'Connell brings extensive experience in managing complex programs in the defense and aerospace sectors.
This corresponds to growth of over 12% compared to the previous year. The global workforce increased from 5,300 to 5,800 employees.
The aim is to strengthen edge AI solutions
Through the acquisition, the company aims to expand its range of warehouse logistics solutions and open up new market segments.
The International Federation of Robotics reports on the five most important trends for the robotics industry in 2026.
Digitalization and automation continue to drive mechanical engineering forward - and with them, the requirements for functional safety and cyber security are increasing. For automation engineers, this means that machine safety is becoming a holistic concept.
