Hardware & Systems

DCG Systems, Inc. acquired MultiProbe Inc., a company which develops and manufactures nanoprobing tools for the semiconductor industry.

Ametek Inc. (NYSE:AME) acquired Cognex Corporation, Surface Inspection Systems Division, a company which develops and manufactures vision systems for automatically detecting and classifying flaws and defects on the surfaces of materials and is located in the United States.

Mahr GmbH acquired Engineering Synthesis Design, Inc., a company which develops and provides metrology instrumentation and software solutions for companies, research laboratories, and universities worldwide.

Investor Group acquired SnapAV, LLC, a company which operates as a manufacturer and a source of audio, video, and CCTV products solutions for the residential and commercial channels.

Yangzhou Yangjie Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (SZSE:300373) acquired Micro Commercial Components Corp., a company which manufactures discrete semiconductors.

StoneCalibre, LLC acquired Broadcast Microwave Services, Inc., a company which designs, develops, manufactures, and markets wireless microwave products for video and data transmission.

Parade Technologies, Ltd. (GTSM:4966) acquired Cypress Semiconductor Corporation’s TrueTouch Mobile Touchscreen Business, which comprises capacitive touchscreen solutions.

Georgetown Rail Equipment Company acquired Reference LLC, a company which develops and manufactures programmable accelerometers. Its products enable users to monitor, evaluate, and record responses as they are occurring.

Handy & Harman Ltd. (NasdaqCM:HNH) acquired SL Industries Inc. (AMEX:SLI), a company which, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets power electronics, motion control, power protection, and power quality electromagnetic equipment in the United States and internationally.

Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HRC) acquired Welch Allyn, Inc., a company which manufactures and markets medical diagnostic equipment. It offers products in the areas of physical assessment, vital signs monitoring, diagnostic cardiopulmonary, patient monitoring, blood pressure (BP) measurement, thermometry, cardiopulmonary, medical lighting, animal health, population health management technologies, and software and services.