Oxford Metrics Acquires Industrial Vision Systems Ltd

ONDEX Automation Acquires Vision and Control Systems (VCS)

August 21, 2025

Industrial Services

ONDEX Automation, a Shore Capital-backed factory automation platform, has acquired Vision and Control Systems (VCS), a machine vision and systems integrator with locations in Springfield, New Jersey and Greenville, South Carolina. The deal — ONDEX's fourth acquisition since April 2024 — expands ONDEX's machine vision, barcode reading, robotics, motion control, and PLC programming capabilities across medical devices, life sciences, food & beverage, logistics, and general industrial markets.

KPM Analytics Acquires Smart Vision Works

March 8, 2023

Food & Beverage

KPM Analytics, a Union Park Capital portfolio company, has acquired Smart Vision Works, a specialist developer of AI-powered computer vision systems for the food and agriculture industries. The deal is an add-on to KPM’s vision inspection portfolio intended to expand its AI/edge vision capabilities for sorting and foreign material detection across food production end markets.

Olympus to Acquire Odin Vision

December 20, 2022

Medical Devices

Olympus Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire London-based Odin Vision, a cloud-AI endoscopy company, for up to GBP 66 million in upfront and milestone payments. The purchase is part of Olympus' broader digital strategy to integrate AI-driven detection, diagnostics, and cloud-enabled workflow solutions into its Digital Endosuite to improve clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.

IMV Technologies Acquires VES Custom Optics (VESCO)

January 28, 2022

Medical Devices

IMV Technologies announced the acquisition of VES Custom Optics (VESCO), a UK-based supplier and service provider of veterinary rigid and flexible endoscopes. VESCO will be integrated into IMV imaging’s companion animal business to expand IMV’s veterinary endoscopy, service and training capabilities for small animal and equine customers in the UK and Ireland.

iVision (CIVC Partners Portfolio Company) Acquires Carve Systems

August 16, 2021

Cybersecurity

iVision, a CIVC Partners-backed technology integration and management firm based in Atlanta, has acquired Carve Systems, a boutique cybersecurity consulting firm. The add-on expands iVision’s cybersecurity capabilities to better serve enterprise and mid-market clients and will retain Carve as a subsidiary brand within iVision.

Viisage Acquires Imaging Automation

October 22, 2004

Cybersecurity

Viisage acquired Imaging Automation (iA), a Bedford, New Hampshire–based provider of document scanning and authentication hardware and software, in a transaction valued at approximately $5 million in cash plus 3.9 million shares and assumption of $2.9 million of debt. The deal expands Viisage’s identity-document authentication capabilities and global installed base and is expected to be accretive to EBITDA, cash flow and EPS in 2005.