Planar Systems
Planar Systems is a manufacturer specializing in display and digital signage technology, serving a diverse range of industries including retail, education, and energy. With over thirty years of experience, the company offers a variety of display products such as LED, LCD, and OLED screens, touchscreen monitors, large format displays, and transparent displays. Planar focuses on understanding the specific needs of its customers, ensuring that the technology it provides is not only cutting-edge but also practical for real-world applications. The company's global operations extend across North America, Europe, and Asia, enabling it to deliver reliable display solutions to clients worldwide. By prioritizing functionality and user experience, Planar aims to solve complex display challenges and enhance visual communication in various environments.
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NaturalPoint
Acquisition in 2016
NaturalPoint, makers of OptiTrack, TrackIR and SmartNav branded products, is headquartered two hours south of the Planar campus in Oregon, employs a team of 60 in North America, and has a state-of-the-art 25,000 square foot facility for its optical tracking business. The close physical proximity of the two companies will facilitate opportunities to better serve their growing customer bases, work with valued suppliers, and collaborate with industry partners to support these two businesses.
Runco International
Acquisition in 2007
Runco International, LLC is a manufacturer of home theater products based in Beaverton, Oregon. Founded in 1986, the company specializes in a diverse array of high-quality entertainment solutions, including projection systems, flat-panel plasma monitors, LCD displays, and advanced video processors. Runco International also offers 3D and LED projectors, alongside components for in-wall systems and video walls. As a subsidiary of Planar Systems Inc., Runco International aims to provide consumers with a comprehensive suite of products to enhance their home entertainment experiences.
Clarity Visual Systems
Acquisition in 2006
Clarity Visual Systems, established in 1995 and headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon, specializes in large-scale display systems tailored for digital messaging applications across various sectors, including business and government. The privately held company offers digital visual messaging (DVM) systems, which encompass rear-projection, plasma, and Digital Light Processing (DLP) displays, complemented by content management software designed for creating retail advertising, business presentations, and multimedia displays. Clarity Visual Systems distributes its products through selected value-added reseller partners and holds numerous patents in display technology development.
Pixio
Acquisition in 2003
Pixio
Dome Imaging Systems
Acquisition in 2002
Dome Imaging Systems is a company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and commercialization of advanced display products specifically tailored for medical imaging applications. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company serves a diverse range of customers, including those involved in picture archiving and communication systems, teleradiology, cardiology, and diagnostic viewing stations. Dome Imaging Systems is committed to helping its clients meet the stringent demands for spatial resolution and image quality required in the medical field, working closely with healthcare providers, OEMs, and system integrators to deliver optimized display solutions.
AllBrite Technologies
Acquisition in 2000
AllBrite Technologies is a leading supplier of flat panel displays to the growing ATM and outdoor kiosk markets.
Standish Industries
Acquisition in 1997
Standish Industries is a manufacturer of flat panel liquid crystal displays.
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