Xiris Automation Inc. announced that it has purchased the intellectual property rights and assets associated with the optical media division of Basler AG as of December 07, 2009.

According to the statement, Xiris will assume all aspects of sales, marketing, R&D, production and service of Basler’s “R” Ident Code Reader and “L” Print Inspection product lines as well as the sales of spare parts and service of the “S” Scanner product line. Additionally, Xiris will establish sales and service centers near Hamburg, Germany and in Hsinchu, Taiwan.

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