The Italian group Datalogic has just taken control of the small American company PPT Vision ($6 million in sales, about thirty people). PPT Vision specializes in smart cameras, including multi-camera vision systems.
This acquisition follows that ofAccu-Sort Systems, another American company, which specializes in automatic identification (barcodes, RFID), which constitutes Datalogic'smain activity, along with data collection.
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