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news.US-based Fluke Corporation, a provider of portable electronic test and measurement technology, has acquired Hawk IR International, a provider of infrared safety products, of North Yorkshire, UK.
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Hawk IR will continue to operate as Hawk IR International under the Fluke electronics industrial division and will continue to service its customers and partners globally.
Fluke said that the acquisition represents a significant global opportunity for Hawk IR International. Under Fluke ownership, Hawk IR will have access to resources, business systems and channels to market that will expand its ability to deliver products that improve the safety and efficiency of thermal imaging.
Fluke added that its resources and advanced manufacturing strategies will allow Hawk IR to expand its product lines into new markets and to increase existing market depth penetration.
Ken Konopa, president of Fluke Industrial, said: “Bringing Hawk IR into the Fluke family provides benefits to both organizations, as well as to our channel partners and customers. Customers of both Fluke and Hawk IR benefit from a coordinated offering of thermal imagers and peripheral equipment, as well as being able to tap a rich base of knowledge.”