SICK Acquires Accerion

Sensor-based automated solutions provider SICK has acquired Accerion, a Dutch technology company specialized in AI-based image processing for the positioning of mobile robots. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

With the acquisition, the product portfolio and the Accerion team fully transitioned to SICK on Jan. 16. The product development of the new SICK subsidiary “SICK Accerion B.V.” will continue at the current location in Venlo, Netherlands.

SICK and Accerion collaborated prior to the acquisition, supporting precise localization, positioning, and navigation of mobile robots since 2021.