Mekitec Acquires Grupo Bimbo's AI-Focussed Subsidiary to Enhance X-ray Inspection Capabilities.

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Finland-based food quality control system manufacturer Mekitec Group has acquired Kanan Smart Solution, a subsidiary of Mexico-based baking company Grupo to boost X-ray inspection capabilities, the company said.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

This solidifies Mekitec's place among a leaders of X-ray inspection systems for baking companies and boosts the company's market position throughout Latin America.

Grupo Bimbo has used Mekitec's X-ray systems, powered by Kanan's software solutions, for many years. Bimbo Ventures, Grupo Bimbo's venture arm, will now enable Mekitec to...

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