Bystronic Expands into Medical and Semiconductor Markets with Acquisition

Bystronic has completed its acquisition of Coherent Corp.'s Tools for Materials Processing business unit. This strategic move expands Bystronic's reach into the medical and semiconductor industries. The acquisition includes the reputable Rofin brand, now operating under Bystronic Rofin, thus enhancing Bystronic’s laser technology portfolio.

The incorporation of Rofin's technologies allows Bystronic to offer diverse laser applications, including micro material processing, marking, engraving, and drilling. The versatility in processing materials like metal, glass, ceramics, polymers, and organic materials opens new R&D opportunities.

CEO Domenico Iacovelli emphasized the integration of Rofin's technology into Bystronic’s existing offerings, supporting customer production optimization amid competitive markets.