Hexagon AB

Hexagon is a metrology company with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.

Hexagon was founded in 1975 and is today one of the world represented a manufacturer of measurement and Geoanalytics for the military and civilian sector. Worldwide, the company claims it has 12,000 employees in more than 40 countries.

Subsidiary corporations

Geo-Systems

• Agatec, laser technology
• AGL, machine controls
• Cable Detection (UK), Geological Systems
• GeoMax, sensors and measuring devices
• Leica Geosystems ( Switzerland ), Geographical and Geological measuring systems
• MIKROFYN, laser control system for agriculture
• PREXISO ( Switzerland ), laser technology for distance measurement
• QBL ( Germany ); Construction laser technology
• SBG (Sweden), automation technology
• View Serve ( Sweden ), Web -based and Wireless Fleet - Controll - Applicationen

Metrology

Hexagon Metrology is part of the Hexagon AB Group. It includes companies such as Brown & Sharpe, Cognitens, DEA, Leica Geosystems ( Metrology Division ), Hexagon Metrology PTS GmbH, m & h inprocess measurement, Optiv, PC -DMIS, QUINDOS, ROMER and TESA.

Software technologies

• ERDAS (USA), software packages for the analysis of remote sensing data.
• Intergraph, Provides, inter alia, Software implementation of remote sensing data for commercial, military and politics.
• NovAtel, equipment for the use of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS).

Other technologies

• EBP - European Body Panels ( EBP)
• SwePart transmission
• TESA SA