About CactuX
CactuX is developing and producing addons for industrial and laboratory X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems and offers the services of CT expertise.
CactuX
Based in Brno, Czech Republic, CactuX was founded by a team of experienced researchers with long-standing expertise in X-ray micro- and nano-computed tomography (CT). Our focus is on developing, producing, and selling innovative accessories for industrial micro and nano CT systems.
With a strong emphasis on research and development, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in our industry.
ISO 9001 certified company
Our team
We aim to develop a multi-disciplinary team with strong business and technological expertise.
Tomáš Zikmund
Assoc. Prof. Tomas Zikmund is a co-founder of CactuX and current leader of the Computed Tomography (CT) laboratory on CEITEC VUT. He builds expertise in Computed Tomography (CT) analysis in academic and industry settings. His research concentrates on the utilization of CT in material engineering, biology, and medicine.
During his career, he made significant advancements in the CT field in the Czech Republic, and his work gained international recognition. In CactuX, he is responsible for R&D direction and strategy.
Advisory Board Member
Jozef Kaiser
Prof. Jozef Kaiser is a co-founder of CactuX and current leader of the Advanced Instrumentation and Methods for Materials Characterization Group at CEITEC (VUT). His main research fields are Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) and X-ray computed tomography (CT).
Besides his scientific achievements, which include more than 256 highly-cited articles, he significantly focuses on the technology transfer of applied science results into the industry. He established numerous effective collaborations of his research group with industrial partners internationally. In CactuX, he also ensures technology transfer and effective partnerships with academia.
Advisory Board Member
Martin Zadražil
Martin Zadražil is a former COO and member of the board of directors of one of the major companies in electron microscopy, Tescan and later Tescan Orsay Holding. He has a strong technological background and held numerous positions, from R&D leader to General Director. Moreover, his expertise lies in building and scaling the business from a small local startup to a global company.
Nowadays, he actively contributes to the industry by offering his vast experience to emerging technology startups as a mentor and consultant at the South Moravian Innovation Centre (JIC). In CactuX, he also provides valuable advice, focusing on business development.
Advisory Board Member
Jakub Šalplachta
CEO
Zuzana Stravová
COO
Markéta Tkadlecová
CT services
Andrej Slávik
R&D Lead Engineer
Radovan Mylbachr
R&D Mechatronic engineer
Jaroslav Svoboda
R&D Mechanical engineer
Marek Fric
Production engineer
Our distributors
Our goal is to provide solutions for X-rays globally.
iWP GmbH & Co.KG
Our distribution partner for Germany.
Heerdterbuschstr. 10,
41460 Neuss,
Deutschland
ITA Sp. K.
Our distribution partner for Poland.
ul. Poznańska 104, Skórzewo,
60-185 Poznań,
Poland
PBT Rožnov p.R., s.r.o.
Lesní 2331,
756 61 Rožnov pod Radhoštěm,
Česká Republika
EM Company
Our distribution partner for South Korea.
15-7, Keunmal-gil,
Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do,
Republic of Korea
Cairnhill Metrology Pte Ltd
Our distribution partner for Southeast Asia.
5 Jalan Kilang Barat #07-05/06,
Petro Centre,
Singapore 159349
Beijing Top-Unistar Science & Technology Co., LTD
Our distribution partner for China.
Room 1305, Building 2,
West Area of International New Venture Garden,
No.1 Xinxi Road,
Hai-Dian District, Beijing, China 100085
EP-TeQ A/S
Our distributor for Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Lithuania, Belgium.
Niels Bohrs Vej 32, Stilling,
DK-8660 Skanderborg,
Denmark
CactuX news
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Non-destructive testing techniques: A practical comparison
Non-Destructive Testing Techniques (NDT) have emerged as powerful tools for quality control, safety assessment, and innovation across various industries. Unlike traditional Destructive Techniques (tensile testing, hardness testing, etc.), they enable the control...
Computed tomography revealing hidden secrets of battery cells
In today's fast-paced world, the significance of portable electronic devices is undeniable. The gadgets like phones, laptops, smartwatches, or wireless headphones have seamlessly integrated into our lives. But this narrative doesn't just end within these devices; it...
CactuX has an Advisory Board with a new member, Martin Zadražil.
CactuX was established in 2020 and, since then, has experienced a growth trajectory. Today we would like to share the news that is and in the future will influence the further development of the company. At the start of this year, we took a strategic decision to...
Review on SaguaroX by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology
The CT laboratory of the Department of Geoscience and Petroleum (IGP) in the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) purchased our product translation stage SaguaroX S in autumn 2022 after trying our demo testing option. The IGP's leading research aims...
CactuX team visit at Control Messe 2023 in Stuttgart
The Control Trade Fair 2023 in Stuttgart has just concluded, and we are thrilled to have been a part of this prestigious event. It was a fantastic opportunity for CactuX to showcase our latest products and technologies in the field of Quality Assurance.Our team was...
Current projects
THE HAMAAC PROJECT (TH 82020003): The co-investigator
