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SCANLAB

HardwarePuchheim, GermanyFounded 1990· One of 1232 Hardware companies tracked by AMPulse

Develops and manufactures high-performance galvanometer scanners, scan systems, and control solutions for the precise positioning and deflection of laser beams.

CEO / Founder
Dr. Alexander Roth
Team Size
500+
Stage
Commercial
Total Funding
$687K
Latest Round
Grant
Key Investors
SCANLAB is a privately held company and part of the TecInvest Holding AG.

Technology & Products

Key Products

["Galvanometer Scanners","Scan Heads (e.g., excelliSCAN, intelliSCAN, basiCUBE)","Scan Systems (e.g., precSYS for micromachining, XL SCAN)","Control Solutions (e.g., RTC6 Controller Boards)","Polygon Scanner Systems","Laser Processing Software (e.g., laserDESK)"]

Technological Advantage

As a leading independent OEM manufacturer, SCANLAB has a large installed base and deep application expertise. This allows them to offer tailored solutions and maintain a technological edge in galvanometer-based scanning technology, a critical component in a wide array of laser systems. Their fully digital servo control offers superior speed and precision.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Providing high-precision, high-speed, and reliable laser beam positioning solutions that enable customers to build advanced and efficient laser processing systems.

How They Differentiate

SCANLAB differentiates through its focus on high-performance, high-precision systems, a comprehensive product portfolio for various applications, and a strong reputation for quality and reliability. Their advanced digital control technology and application-specific solutions provide a competitive edge.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

OEMs and system integrators in industries that utilize lasers for material processing.

Industry Verticals

["Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing","Industrial Material Processing (Marking, Welding, Cutting, Drilling)","Medical & Biomedical Technology","Electronics & Semiconductor Manufacturing"]

Competitors

Cambridge Technology (Novanta); Aerotech Inc.; Raylase

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

The company produces and delivers approximately 40,000 scan systems annually.

Major Milestones

["1990: Company founded","2016: Reorganization and transfer of core business to SCANLAB GmbH","2022: Next Scan Technology integrated into SCANLAB to strengthen polygon scanner segment","2025: Dr. Alexander Roth appointed as CEO"]

Notable Customers

As an OEM provider, specific end-customers are typically not disclosed. Their customers are machine and system builders in the laser industry.