That level of sales was well below what Cyra needed to financially support manufacturing, hardware, and software product development, expanding sales and marketing, and growing customer support needs. Sales were difficult (only 50 systems total for all of 19). A genuine buzz was starting in the market.īeyond the buzz, Cyra was still trying to sell its first-generation scanner (Cyrax 2400) and software (CGP), while secretly developing its second-generation products. Awards for technology innovation were being earned. Feature articles on it were appearing in leading trade publications.
Topcon and Sokkia were also on Cyra’s candidate partner/investor list.Īt that time, there was a good amount of publicity and early interest in this new-fangled technology. Those vendors included Trimble, Leica Geosystems, Autodesk, Bentley, and Intergraph. In my previous article (April 2021), I described Cyra’s approaches in 1999 to several, major survey instrumentation and AEC software vendors about investing in or partnering with Cyra. I had a senior product marketing role, reporting to the CEO. In 1998 I joined a small start-up, Cyra Technologies, which was pioneering 3D laser scanning technology. The release, publication or distribution of this announcement in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law and therefore persons in any such jurisdictions into which this announcement is released, published or distributed should inform themselves about and observe such restrictions.This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series May 2021 The year 2000: The surprising ‘Dot-Com’ factor Terms and expressions defined in the Danaher offer prospectus apply in this announcement unless otherwise stated. Reference is made to the Danaher offer prospectus and any supplements thereto by and on the terms of which the Danaher offer is being made.
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