Strategy
Our strategic initiatives
until 2025
Plasma Control Technologies
Growing stronger.
Increase sales volume with existing customers, add new applications and heighten flexibility
X-Ray Modules
Exploiting potential.
Expand the product portfolio to tap new, adjacent market segments
X-Ray Systems
Focusing.
Focus on volume markets, standardized systems, and expansion of services that are based on artificial intelligence and machine/deep learning
Initiatives
Boost growth.
Expand product portfolio
- Launch new RF generator and match controller
- Launch vacuum capacitors with high power density
- Intensify key account management
- Win new tier 2 customers
- Strengthen presence in Asia
Enhance efficiency.
- Use Penang as a strategic manufacturing site to expand capacity for the production of RF matches
- Achieve best-cost supply chain management through the new site in Malaysia
- Increase efficiency and flexibility of functional departments
Initiatives
Boost growth.
- Enter the semiconductor and electronics inspection market
- Expand the components and modules portfolio with a focus on the core markets of automotive, aerospace, and semiconductor & electronics inspection
- Launch new platforms for x-ray tubes and for high-voltage generators for even more flexibility in designing the offering
Enhance efficiency.
- Achieve best-cost supply chain management
- Drive operational and business excellence through digitalization and more systematic application of lean approaches
Initiatives
Boost growth.
- Expand portfolio in the fast-growing semiconductor & electronics market, exploit volume potential in automotive and aerospace, and leverage Labs R&D as future pipeline
- Expand digital services, leveraging the expertise of AI specialist ORS, with a focus on improving customers’ production processes and product quality
Enhance efficiency.
Standardize throughout, aiming for:
- Increase in modular standardized product offering
- One product software platform instead of seven (currently: three)
- Accelerated phase-out of one-off customized solutions from 13 to zero by focusing on product tailoring and integration (currently: two)