Gerber Technology recently announced that it has acquired MCT Digital, adding modular laser
cutting technology to their existing industrial strength finishing solution
hardware and software portfolio.
The addition of MCT’s high-end large format
cutting builds on Gerber’s heritage in the sign & graphics and packaging
industries, as well as giving Gerber a key technology platform to serve its
industrial markets.
MCT and Gerber are both recognized as pioneers
providing integrated software and hardware solutions. They
have delivered innovative technologies that have
transformed the way their customers work.
“The product leadership,
engineering and technical knowledge of these two companies creates countless
opportunities to help our customers improve their productivity, streamline
their workflows and improve overall efficiency,” said Scott Schinlever,
president and chief operating officer, Automation Solutions for Gerber
Technology.
Gerber’s financial strength, global service
and support network and long-standing customer relationships, coupled with
MCT’s portfolio of print-to cut software and finishing technology, has the
company well positioned to empower their customers in the many markets it
serves, and to also position them to fully exploit high-speed digital printing
which continues to change many industries.
“We are very excited about
combining our technology platform with Gerber’s global scale to drive growth,”
said Nik Mikkelson, founder and CTO, MCT Digital. “The passion, focus and
culture of our two companies are very well aligned and will maintain the same
standard of excellence our customers expect, and our employees’ deliver.”