Hexagon Adds Planit Canada to Production Software Division to Support Woodworking Manufacturers

Hexagon Adds Planit Canada to Production Software Division to Support Woodworking Manufacturers

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s Production Software Division has acquired Planit Canada, the world’s second-largest reseller of Cabinet Vision, to strengthen its direct position in the Canadian woodworking software market and expand its North American growth opportunities. Founded in 2008, Planit Canada provides woodworking manufacturers across Canada with software, training, technical support and maintenance services, with a strong focus on Cabinet Vision, Hexagon’s design-to-manufacturing solution for cabinet and casegoods producers. The acquisition will integrate Planit Canada into Hexagon’s Production Software Division and support the expansion of its Wood, Stone and Composites vertical, while also creating new opportunities for Alphacam. Planit Canada brings more than 30 years of partnership history with Hexagon, established customer relationships and deep knowledge of woodworking production workflows. Hexagon said the deal supports its strategy of closer customer engagement, stronger regional expertise and continued investment in production software that helps manufacturers improve productivity, quality and repeatability.

(PRESS RELEASE) COBHAM, 12-Jun-2026 — /EuropaWire/ — Hexagon’s Production Software Division has acquired Planit Canada, strengthening its direct presence in the Canadian woodworking software market and expanding support for manufacturers using Cabinet Vision and related production software solutions.

Planit Canada, founded in 2008, is the world’s second-largest reseller of Cabinet Vision, Hexagon’s design-to-manufacturing software for cabinet and casegoods manufacturers. The company has supported woodworking businesses across Canada with software, training, technical support and maintenance services, building long-standing customer relationships and deep knowledge of local manufacturing workflows.

The acquisition brings Planit Canada fully into Hexagon’s Production Software Division and supports the continued expansion of Hexagon’s Wood, Stone and Composites vertical. It is also expected to create additional growth opportunities for Alphacam, another Hexagon production software solution that Planit Canada has recently added to its offering.

By integrating Planit Canada, Hexagon will be able to work more directly with Canadian woodworking customers, strengthen local support and introduce a broader portfolio of digital manufacturing solutions to the market. The move is designed to help manufacturers connect design, engineering, preparation and production in a more efficient and reliable workflow.

Planit Canada brings more than 30 years of partnership history with Hexagon, alongside market expertise in woodworking production and established relationships with manufacturers across the country. Its team will continue serving customers in Canada, with onboarding and integration managed by local leadership and human resources teams.

Drew Rogers, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Mergers and Acquisitions for Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence business area, and Senior Vice President of Alphacam and Cabinet Vision, said Planit Canada has played an important role in building Cabinet Vision’s presence in the Canadian woodworking market.

Rogers said the team’s technical knowledge, customer relationships and long-standing partnership with Hexagon will strengthen the company’s ability to support manufacturers more directly and help businesses connect design, preparation and production with greater confidence.

The acquisition forms part of Hexagon’s strategy to expand its Production Software Division through closer customer engagement, stronger regional expertise and continued investment in tools that help manufacturers improve productivity, quality and repeatability.

Hexagon is a global leader in measurement technologies, providing precision measurement, positioning and autonomous solutions across industries including aerospace and defence, automotive, construction, manufacturing and mining. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and has approximately 17,000 employees in 50 countries, with net sales of around €3.7 billion.

Planit Canada provides software and services for woodworking manufacturers, including Cabinet Vision, Alphacam, VORTEK Spaces, WEB-CAB and related technologies. Its solutions help connect design, engineering and manufacturing into a single digital workflow, supporting woodworkers in improving creativity, productivity and profitability.

About Hexagon:

Hexagon is the global leader in measurement technologies. Our precision measurement, positioning, and autonomous solutions transform the world’s most vital industries. From aerospace & defence, automotive, construction, general manufacturing, to mining and more, we provide the confidence that customers rely on to build, navigate, and innovate.

Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 17,000 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 3.7bn EUR.

Learn more at hexagon.com

About Planit Canada:

Planit Canada provides powerful software solutions and services that help woodworking manufacturers design smarter, manufacture more efficiently, and grow their businesses with confidence. As Canada’s exclusive CABINET VISION distributor and a trusted provider of ALPHACAM, VORTEK Spaces, WEB-CAB, and related technologies, Planit Canada connects design, engineering, and manufacturing in a single digital workflow.

Backed by more than three decades of industry experience, Planit Canada combines leading technology with expert training and support to help Canadian woodworkers achieve greater creativity, productivity, and profitability.

Learn more at www.planitcanada.ca.

À propos de Planit Canada:

Planit Canada fournit des solutions logicielles, de la formation et du soutien aux fabricants de produits en bois partout au Canada. À titre de distributeur exclusif de CABINET VISION au Canada et partenaire de confiance pour ALPHACAM, VORTEK Spaces et WEB-CAB, Planit Canada aide les entreprises à optimiser leur processus de la conception à la fabrication.

Depuis plus de 30 ans, l’entreprise aide les fabricants à améliorer leur productivité et leur efficacité grâce à des technologies de pointe, à une expertise reconnue et à un soutien à la clientèle dévoué.

Pour en savoir plus, visitez www.planitcanada.ca.

Media Contact:

Sarah Walton
Global PR Manager
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division
sarah.walton@hexagon.com
+44(0) 7586 446424

SOURCE: Hexagon

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