Anders Hoberg Appointed as Perceptron CEO

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Perceptron announced the appointment of Mr. Anders Hoberg as the new CEO, aimed at enhancing the company’s market reach and integrating with Atlas Copco’s culture following its acquisition in December 2020. Hoberg emphasized a commitment to support and grow Perceptron while retaining its entrepreneurial spirit. The company is currently hiring in various sectors, including Software Development and Technical Support Engineers, with job opportunities listed on their website. Perceptron employs around 300 people globally, with 100 based in Plymouth, Michigan.

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• Appointment of a new CEO, Anders Hoberg, aimed at market expansion.
• Focus on integrating Perceptron into Atlas Copco's culture to boost growth.
• Active hiring across multiple departments, indicating growth potential.

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PLYMOUTH, Mich., Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perceptron, Inc., a leading global provider of 3D automated metrology solutions and coordinate measuring machines, today announced that Mr. Anders Hoberg accepted the appointment for the position of Chief Executive Officer at Perceptron.

Mr. Hoberg commented, “I am honored to be appointed as Perceptron’s CEO and excited to mentor, lead, and develop the growth potential of Perceptron in the US. Our focus is fully integrating Perceptron into the Atlas Copco culture with a focus on market expansion for all of our machine vision solutions.”

Atlas Copco completed the purchase of Perceptron on 21 December 2020. Since the purchase, Atlas and Perceptron have concentrated on integrating internal systems and cultures. “Perceptron has a rich history in the metrology and machine vision industry. After forming in the early eighties, Perceptron was an independent company for many years. We want to keep their entrepreneurial spirit intact as we provide the necessary support and resources to exceed company growth goals,” said Hoberg. “To support our growth plans, Perceptron is hiring across multiple departments.”

Several job openings are available in Plymouth, including Software Development Engineers, Training Specialists, Technical Support Engineers, and Project Engineers. Please visit https://perceptron.com/careers if you are interested in exploring employment opportunities with a growing company.

Founded in Stockholm, Sweden in 1873, Atlas Copco is a global group of 39,000 employees who are talented, passionate people providing world-leading technical solutions to customers in a broad spectrum of industries. Perceptron has approximately 300 employees worldwide with 100 located in Plymouth, Michigan.

For more information please contact:

Media Relations
Karen Carper
info@perceptron.com

Career Opportunities
Bridget House
jobs@perceptron.com

FAQ

Who is the new CEO of Perceptron?

Mr. Anders Hoberg has been appointed as the new CEO of Perceptron.

What is the focus of the new CEO at Perceptron?

The focus is on enhancing market reach and integrating with Atlas Copco's culture.

When did Atlas Copco acquire Perceptron?

Atlas Copco completed the acquisition of Perceptron on December 21, 2020.

What positions is Perceptron hiring for?

Perceptron is hiring for roles such as Software Development Engineers, Training Specialists, and Technical Support Engineers.

How many employees does Perceptron have?

Perceptron has approximately 300 employees worldwide, with 100 located in Plymouth, Michigan.