CYBEROPTICS CORP: management transactions · United States · SEC (Form 4)

About CYBEROPTICS CORP

CyberOptics Corp. (ticker: CYBE) was a U.S.-listed technology company historically traded on the NASDAQ, focused on high-precision 3D optical sensing, metrology, and automated inspection solutions. For investors in France, Belgium, and Switzerland, the key point is that CyberOptics was a niche industrial technology supplier before being acquired by Nordson in 2022; as a result, CYBE is no longer an independent listed equity today, although its legacy remains relevant for analyzing SEC filings such as insider Form 4 transactions. The company was headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, and built its identity around precision optical sensors and inspection systems used in advanced electronics manufacturing and semiconductor production. ([investors.nordson.com](https://investors.nordson.com/news/news-details/2022/Nordson-Corporation-Completes-Acquisition-of-CyberOptics-Corporation/default.aspx?utm_source=openai)) Founded in 1984, CyberOptics developed around non-contact measurement technologies, with strong expertise in 3D image analysis, optical inspection, and suppression of reflection-related measurement errors. Its business model was centered on several main lines: inspection systems for electronics assembly, metrology and sensing solutions for industrial processes, and products used in wafer-handling equipment for semiconductor manufacturing. A notable differentiator was its proprietary Multi-Reflection Suppression (MRS) sensor technology, designed to improve optical measurement accuracy in challenging production environments. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/768411/000089710106000576/cyber061027_10k.htm?utm_source=openai)) From a competitive standpoint, CyberOptics was best viewed as a specialized technology provider rather than a broad industrial conglomerate. Its value proposition combined precision engineering, proprietary sensing know-how, and application depth in demanding end markets such as SMT, 3D inspection, and semiconductors. That specialization helped it stand out against larger industrial inspection vendors, but it also meant earnings and demand were exposed to capital spending cycles in electronics manufacturing and semiconductor equipment. The company had an international footprint, with operations and customer reach extending beyond the U.S. into Asia and Europe. ([manufacturing.net](https://www.manufacturing.net/home/article/13149873/a-fireside-chat-cyberoptics-dennis-rutherford?utm_source=openai)) Among its best-known products were 3D inspection platforms and multi-function systems such as the SQ3000 family, alongside process-control solutions for solder paste inspection, component placement verification, and precision metrology. The most important recent corporate event was Nordson’s announcement in August 2022 that it would acquire CyberOptics, followed by the completion of the transaction in November 2022. CyberOptics is now part of Nordson’s Test & Inspection platform. For equity investors, the main relevance of CYBE today is therefore historical and analytical: understanding the company’s technology edge, industrial positioning, and legacy SEC insider filings rather than evaluating it as an actively traded NYSE/NASDAQ stock. ([nordson.com](https://www.nordson.com/es-es/about-us/newsroom/corporate-news/nordson-corporation-announces-agreement-to-acquire-cyberoptics-corporation?utm_source=openai))