Technology Is Evolving. So Is Yxlon

INDUSTRY NEWS / 行业新闻 Technology Is Evolving. So Is Yxlon 科技在进步，依科视朗亦是如此

Yxlon becomes Comet Yxlon. At this year's Control trade show, the manufacturer of X-ray and CT inspection systems announced that it will change its name to Comet Yxlon, effective September 8, 2022. The new brand underscores Yxlon's longstanding affiliation with Comet, a leading global innovative technology company focused on plasma and X-ray technology

The fresh, modern design of the new Comet Yxlon brand reflects the company's innovation and enthusiasm for solving customer challenges. "The Comet Yxlon brand represents decades of X-ray expertise and a passion for making new things possible - in line with the motto "Led by experience. Driven by curiosity." said Kevin Crofton, CEO of Comet Group and interim president of Yxlon. "The rebranding strengthens our presence and reaffirms our importance with Comet Group."

Yxlon's entrepreneurial roots date back to the discovery of X-rays by W.C. Röntgen in 1895 and the manufacture of the first X-ray tube by C.H.F. Müller in 1896. Based in Hamburg, YXLON International GmbH has been part of the Swiss listed parent company Comet Holding AG, which unites a leading global group of innovative technology businesses under its umbrella, since 2007. ■

依科视朗（Yxlon）即将转型为Comet Yxlon。在今年的自 动化控制展上，X射线及CT检测系统的制造商Yxlon宣布其将 于2022年9月8日后更名为Comet Yxlon，全新的品牌设计凸 显了Yxlon和Comet长期以来建立的隶属关系。Comet公司是 一家全球领先的科技公司，长期专注于等离子技术和X射线技 术的研发。 新品牌Comet Yxlon将迎来全新的更现代、更新颖的形象， 这一新形象将展现出公司的技术创新及满足客户需求的热情。 Comet Yxlon代表了数十年的X射线专业技术和对创新 的热情，以经验引领，以求知驱动——如同Comet一贯的展 望一样”，Comet公司首席执行官Kevin Crofton说：“这 次品牌重塑强化了我们的品牌影响力，并强调了整个Comet 集团的重要性。” 依科视朗（Yxlon）的创业之路可以追溯到1895年W.C. Röntgen 发现x射线，并在1896年由C.H.F. Müller制造 出第一根x射线管。YXLON的全球总部位于德国汉堡，自 2007年开始，YXLON隶属于瑞士上市公司Comet控股集团。 Comet集团旗下拥有众多全球领先的创新型科技公司。■