06.06.2025 • NewsSoftware

Hexagon acquires software solution

Hexagon acquires the rights to Conet Communications' UCRS software to enhance its offerings for law enforcement agencies.

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UCRS combines various communication methods such as digital, analog, and mobile communications with emergency call systems and video surveillance. This technology will be integrated into Hexagon's existing platform to provide authorities with a comprehensive solution for emergencies. Norbert Hanke from Hexagon explains that the acquisition will improve communication in emergencies and promote future innovation.

The acquisition includes UCRS's software rights and customer base, as well as approximately 50 employees. UCRS will become part of Hexagon's Safety division. The expected revenue for 2025 is approximately EUR 10 million. The acquisition is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2025, after all approvals have been obtained.

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Hexagon Metrology GmbH

Siegmund-Hiepe-Str. 2-12
35578 Wetzlar
Germany

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