MUNICH, GERMANY - MVTec Software GmbH, manufacturer of standard software for machine vision, now welcomes the Italian system integrator Digital Control Engineering as the twentieth member of its partner program. This program features engineering companies which excel in providing high quality solutions based on MVTec software.

MVTec only awards selected system integrators. The MVTec Certified Integration Partner Program was launched in 2006 to create a worldwide community of handpicked and proven engineering companies which implement machine vision applications with MVTec software. As a sign of outstanding confidence, these companies obtain the certificate MVTec Certified Integration Partner.

"I am pleased to see the MVTec Certified Integration Partner Program continuously growing," says Dr. Olaf Munkelt, MVTec's managing director. "Being in a situation with a rapidly changing market, it is of great importance to serve as a reliable partner to the customer to anticipate their requirements and to jointly work on solutions. That's what the CI-Partners stand for. Also in the future we will continue to provide benefits for our customers by means of innovations within MVTec products and the competence of our CI-Partners."

In 2009, the following companies have been newly certified: Machine Vision Consulting, Escad Automation, Resolution Technology, Digital Control Engineering and Kilby di Penocchio Francesco & C.

For more information, visitwww.mvtec.com.