Hecus

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Hecus X-Ray Systems GmbH
Type Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Founded 1992
Headquarters Graz, Austria
Key people Prof. Dr. Peter Laggner (CEO)
Industry X-ray scattering techniques, R&D
Products SAXS & WAXS equipment
Employees 10 (2008)
Website http://www.hecus.com/

Hecus X-Ray Systems GmbH or Hecus XRS for short, is a technology company based in Graz, Austria.

Founded in 1992 as M.Braun Graz Optical Systems GmbH as a spinoff from the public research organisation Austrian Academy of Sciences ("Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften").

Hecus XRS main area of business is to provide complete system solutions in small- and wide-angle X-ray scattering (SWAXS) for nanostructure analysis.


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[edit] History

  • 1992 Foundation as M. Braun Graz Optical Systems GmbH
  • 2003 Winner of the Fast Forward Award[1]
  • 2005 Acquistion of the detector business from M. Braun, Germany

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Fast Forward Award 2003" (German).

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