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Hexagon Launches Improved PULSE System to Support Reliable and Scalable Measurement Workflows Across Manufacturing Sites

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched an upgraded version of its PULSE environmental monitoring solution for coordinate measuring machine environments. The enhanced system expands its sensing capabilities to track environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, vibration, shock, and … Read the full press release

Hexagon Achieves Industry First with Level 9 Vehicle Intervention System Passing TRL4 Collision Prevention Testing Milestone

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s next-generation Vehicle Intervention System has successfully passed the University of Pretoria’s TRL4 testing, becoming the first open-pit Level 9 collision prevention solution to achieve this milestone. The independent verification confirms its ability to detect hazards and automatically … Read the full press release

Hexagon’s Octave Leadership to Present Strategic Vision and Business Model at Upcoming Investor Day in New York

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has announced that its subsidiary Octave will host an Investor Day in New York City on March 26, 2026, as the company prepares for its planned spin-off and transition into an independent publicly traded entity. The event … Read the full press release

Hexagon Introduces Geomagic Freeform 2026 with Automation Features and Lower Entry Pricing for Advanced 3D Sculpting

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has launched a new version of its Geomagic Freeform software, introducing a subscription pricing model that lowers the entry cost by 66 percent and makes the advanced 3D sculpting platform more accessible to independent designers and smaller … Read the full press release

Hexagon Research Finds Public Confidence in Robotics Grows with Real World Exposure and Clear Practical Uses

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s global Robot Generation study highlights significant differences in how people around the world perceive robotics, with anxiety levels strongly linked to how frequently individuals encounter robots in daily life. The survey of 18,000 participants across nine countries … Read the full press release

Leica Geosystems and Liebherr Expand Partnership With Factory Integrated Machine Control for Generation 8 Excavators

(IN BRIEF) Leica Geosystems and Liebherr are extending their collaboration by integrating Leica’s sensor chain as a standard factory feature in Liebherr’s Generation 8 excavators, providing built-in 2D machine control and enabling seamless upgrades to advanced 3D solutions. The move … Read the full press release

Gartner Analysis Highlights Hexagon’s Expanding Role in Geospatial AI and Infrastructure Intelligence Technologies

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has been recognized in a Gartner analysis as a leading contender in the growing Earth intelligence AI market, highlighting the company’s integration of geospatial technologies, Earth observation, and artificial intelligence to deliver advanced analytical insights. The recognition … Read the full press release

New Hexagon Enabled Geospatial Dispatch System Strengthens Real Time Coordination for Australia’s Motoring Clubs

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon and the Australian Club Consortium have introduced a cloud-hosted dispatch platform powered by HxGN OnCall and Microsoft Azure, modernising how roadside assistance is managed across Australia. The solution connects five major motoring clubs through a secure, nationally … Read the full press release

Hexagon Enables Red Bull Ford Powertrains to Deliver First In-House Formula 1 Hybrid Engine for 2026 Season

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has been instrumental in the development of Red Bull Ford Powertrains’ first in-house 1.6-litre V6 turbo hybrid Formula 1 power unit, providing ultra-precise metrology, digital inspection and trackside measurement capabilities that have enabled Oracle Red Bull Racing … Read the full press release

Leica Geosystems Launches Leica Xsight360 in North America to Strengthen AI-Driven Jobsite Safety and Machine Awareness

(IN BRIEF) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, has launched its Leica Xsight360 safety awareness solution in the U.S. and Canada, strengthening its construction safety portfolio alongside the existing Dynamic 3D Avoidance Zone system developed with Xwatch Safety Solutions. Xsight360 uses … Read the full press release

Hexagon Launches Multivista Brand to Deliver Integrated AECO Services Portfolio

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has launched Hexagon Multivista, unifying Voyansi, LocLab, Construction Analysis, and Multivista into a single integrated services brand for the AECO industry. The consolidated portfolio delivers end-to-end support from reality capture to digital modelling and automated analysis, addressing … Read the full press release

Hexagon Named Leader in IDC MarketScape for Oil and Gas Asset Performance Management

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Oil and Gas Asset Performance Management 2025–2026, recognising the strength of its HxGN APM platform. The solution supports asset-intensive organisations in reducing risk, improving reliability and … Read the full press release

Kitsap 911 Advances Emergency Communications Strategy with Adoption of Hexagon’s OnCall Dispatch Platform

(IN BRIEF) Kitsap 911 has chosen Hexagon’s HxGN OnCall Dispatch to modernize its emergency communications infrastructure and support more responsive, resilient public safety operations. Serving over 280,000 residents and coordinating more than 300,000 calls annually, the agency will benefit from … Read the full press release

New Hexagon–Ma’aden Initiatives Link Digital Mining Technology with Education and Workforce Development

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon and Ma’aden are deepening their strategic partnership to strengthen mining education and workforce development across the Middle East, with new initiatives unveiled at the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh. Through collaborations with leading Saudi universities, the partnership … Read the full press release

Power Portfolio 2025 Advances Hexagon’s Geospatial Software Capabilities for Data-Driven Decisions

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has released Power Portfolio 2025, the latest version of its geospatial software suite within the Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division. The update delivers performance gains, improved interoperability, and expanded cloud integration across tools such as GeoMedia, ERDAS … Read the full press release

Hexagon Partners with Montana Tech to Accelerate Underground Safety Technology Development

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s Mining division has signed an agreement with Montana Technological University to access the university’s Underground Mine Education Center, providing a real-world environment for testing and validating next-generation underground safety and collision-avoidance technologies. The partnership accelerates development through … Read the full press release

Hexagon Enhances WORKNC with Cloud Tool Library to Improve Programming Speed and Machining Consistency

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has launched a production-ready integration between WORKNC CAM software and a cloud-based Tool Library, giving machine shops direct access to OEM-validated tooling data and new workflow automation. The update reduces programming time, improves repeatability and supports first-time-right … Read the full press release

Energy Digital Twin and Renewable Initiatives Cut Emissions at Hexagon’s Italian Plants

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon is driving a comprehensive digital and energy transformation at its Moncalieri and Grugliasco plants in northern Italy as part of its global efficiency programme. Using Leica 3D scanning to develop an energy Digital Twin, the company has … Read the full press release

Hexagon drives national conversation on smart manufacturing transformation with new “Race to Innovate” event series

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched the “Race to Innovate” Tour, a four-city U.S. event series focused on tackling key challenges in manufacturing, including workforce shortages, outdated technology, and efficiency gaps. Scheduled stops in Charlotte, Novi, Tempe, and … Read the full press release

Hexagon Expands Partnership with Bass Tool to Boost Metrology Access and Support in South Texas and Southern Louisiana

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has expanded its partnership with Bass Tool, making the Houston-based company a Value Added Reseller and Authorized Service Partner for its full range of metrology solutions in South Texas and Southern Louisiana. The partnership … Read the full press release