SHREWSBURY, Mass., March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Physik Instrumente (PI), a prominent player in precision motion control and nanopositioning technologies, has been honoured with the Gold award in the 2026 Team Massachusetts Economic Impact Awards, organised by MassEcon. These awards aim to recognise companies that make significant contributions to the economic landscape of Massachusetts.
The annual awards celebrate organisations that enhance the state’s economy through various avenues, including job creation, facility expansion, investment in local communities, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The selection process for the 2026 winners involved thorough site visits and evaluations conducted by regional judging teams.
PI has been awarded the gold accolade for its ongoing investments in advanced manufacturing, engineering, and cleanroom capabilities at its U.S. headquarters located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. This expansion is pivotal in supporting the development and production of high-precision motion systems that are integral in several fields, such as semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, photonics, life sciences, and advanced research.
“PI is proud to receive this recognition from MassEcon,” stated Matt Reck, Co-Managing Director of PI USA. “Massachusetts is home to outstanding engineering talent and a culture of innovation. Our continued investment in Shrewsbury reflects our dedication to expanding high-tech manufacturing and supporting skilled employees in the region.”
The award recipients will be honoured at the 22nd Annual Team Massachusetts Economic Impact Awards ceremony, scheduled for April 16, 2026, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Industries Served
- Industrial automation
- Microscopy
- Life sciences
- Semiconductor
- Photonics
- Large-scale scientific research
- Aerospace
- Laser technology
For more information on PI’s products and technology demonstrations, visit their official website.
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