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16-05-2024

Prodrive Technologies and Wooptix have signed a memorandum of understanding to further strengthen their long-term strategic partnership. The partnership is aimed at supporting Wooptix’s development in semiconductor metrology through WaveFront Phase Imaging (WFPI), a technique that comes from research in adaptive optics enhancing astronomy.

29-04-2024

Prodrive on track for further growth after challenging first half 2023

Prodrive Technologies Group B.V. (hereafter: ‘Prodrive’) reported a growth of consolidated revenues of 22% to EUR 506 million, and a net loss of EUR 6.1 million for 2023.

04-03-2024

We’ve been helping the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) to improve their position scanning. ESRF’s particle accelerator in Grenoble (France) effectively forms a huge microscope to study the structure of matter down to atomic level. It was recently upgraded to produce X-ray light some 10,000 billion times more powerful than medical X-rays.

05-02-2024

The ongoing semiconductor die shrinking is bringing exponential data processing volumes for device positioning and image processing. New AI algorithms are helping by improving defect detection, reducing the human time and error involved with setting up processes, and increasing throughput by optimizing metrology and inspection processes. All this, though, needs increased embedded computing power.

17-10-2023

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Uleman as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 8, 2024. Marc will, jointly with Prodrive Technologies’ current CEO and co-founder Pieter Janssen, form the new Executive Board of the company.

13-10-2023

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Vincent Kwaks and Anne Schouten as new members of the Supervisory Board of the Group as of October 6, 2023. The supervisory board now consists of 5 members.

27-09-2023

Prodrive Technologies develops and manufactures fully customized and off-the-shelf cameras for very demanding customers in the semiconductor, flat panel display, and life science industry.

20-09-2023

Catching up with disease diagnoses worldwide post covid-19 is driving the demand for high-quality diagnostics and treatment. DNA sequencers are increasingly identifying bacteria, viruses, and genetic diseases. Pressures are however increasing on life scientists, who need results quickly for rapid treatment.

04-09-2023

We’ve partnered with Thermo Fisher Scientific – the world leader in serving science – to develop a faster, higher-resolution camera for cryo-electron microscopes. Structural biologists are always looking for faster, more detailed results to help them investigate large, complex molecules like proteins. Thermo Fisher Scientific produces some of the world’s most advanced cryo-TEMs (transmission electron microscopes), and their deep application knowledge matches well with our camera expertise and manufacturing capabilities.