CAEN Group
Since its foundation in 1979 as a spin-off of the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), CAEN Grouphas pursued a clear mission: to empower scientists, engineers, and technical professionals with innovative electronic instrumentation that solves complex challenges and enables groundbreaking discoveries.
What began with high-quality power supplies for particle and nuclear detectors has grown into a diversified network of high-tech companies offering one of the most comprehensive portfolios in the industry. CAEN SpA remains the only company in the world providing a complete range of High and Low Voltage Power Supply systems and Front-End/Data Acquisition modules fully compliant with IEEE standards for nuclear and particle physics, reflecting decades of continuous investment in research & development and close collaboration with leading international research centers.
Over the years, the Group has expanded beyond its core physics instrumentation into advanced applications across astrophysics, neutrino and dark matter research, material science, medical technologies, homeland security, and industrial measurement systems.
The strength of CAEN Group lies in its extraordinary teamwork and in the shared expertise of its people. This collaborative spirit has given rise to several specialized companies and divisions—each contributing cutting-edge solutions in areas such as:
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CAEN SpA – flagship company focused on nuclear and particle physics instrumentation.
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CAEN SyS – Systems & Spectroscopy division developing radiation measurement and safety systems for nuclear facilities and security applications.
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CAEN RFID – leader in passive UHF RFID solutions for automatic identification and logistics.
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CAEN qS – innovative IT Security services and solutions.
Across the Group, CAEN’s culture emphasizes freedom to innovate, deep technical knowledge, and customer-driven design, ensuring products that not only meet rigorous scientific requirements but also deliver real-world impact in both research and applied technologies.
