LMI Technologies overview
LMI Technologies supplies 3D smart sensors and laser measurement systems used in industrial automation and robotic inspection. Its Gocator sensors are deployed for measurement, quality control, guidance and dimensional inspection. The company is important because many robot applications require accurate 3D measurement, not just object detection.
Company fact | Detail |
Founded | 1978 |
Country | Canada |
Address | Burnaby, BC |
Employees | Approx. 300-700; part of TKH Group |
Specializes in | 3D smart sensors, laser profilers, inspection and robot guidance |
Products | Gocator 3D smart sensors, laser profilers, snapshot sensors, inspection software |
Typical projects | Robotic inspection, automotive gap and flush measurement, food inspection, electronics measurement, logistics dimensioning, sawmill automation |
Management and ownership | LMI Technologies is part of TKH Group, a publicly listed Dutch technology group. Management operates within TKH's smart vision systems structure. |
Website: lmi3d.com
LMI Technologies review summary
LMI Technologies makes Gocator 3D smart sensors, which measure and inspect parts on production lines. It is based in Burnaby, British Columbia, and belongs to the Dutch listed TKH Group. This profile sets out its ownership and products.
Verified key facts from the review
Fact | Detail |
Company | LMI Technologies |
Since | 1998 |
Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada |
Parent | TKH Group, a listed Dutch company |
Main products | Gocator 3D smart sensors and FocalSpec line confocal sensors |
Manufacturing | All Gocator sensors are made in Burnaby |
Strengths
A well-known product name in inline 3D inspection.
In-house manufacturing.
A parent group with complementary 2D vision companies.
Challenges
Strong competition from larger sensor makers.
Dependence on factory investment cycles.
Read the full review: LMI Technologies Company Profile: Ownership and Products
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