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=== 2000 to present === In 2001, Sandvik started testing a new system named ''Automine'' for automation and remote control of mining equipment in mines in Canada and Sweden.<ref name="SandvikJourney2012" /> In 2002, Sandvik acquired a majority position in the German cutting tool manufacturer ''Walter AG''.<ref name="SandvikJourney2012" /> In 2004, the Kanthal division developed new [[alloy]] production methods with high-temperature [[powder metallurgy]].<ref name="SandvikJourney2012" /> In 2009, Sandvik bought the Austrian company ''Wolfram Bergbau'', which was focused on [[tungsten]] production, from mining to cemented-carbide powder.<ref name="SandvikJourney2012" /> In 2017, Sandvik divested its ''Process Systems'' and ''Mining Systems'' operations, both of which were related to conveyor technology.<ref name="SandvikProcessSystems">{{cite web | url = https://www.home.sandvik/en/sandvik-process-systems/ | title = Sandvik Process Systems | access-date = 22 February 2023 | publisher = Sandvik }}</ref><ref name="Sandvik2017MiningSystems">{{cite web | url = https://www.home.sandvik/en/news-and-media/news/2017/11/sandvik-completes-the-mining-systems-divestment/ | title = Sandvik completes the Mining Systems divestment | date = 2 November 2017 | access-date = 22 February 2023 | publisher = Sandvik }}</ref> In 2022, Sandvik bought the Australian mine planning software provider ''Deswik''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sandvik completes Deswik acquisition |url=https://www.itpro.co.uk/business-strategy/acquisition/367299/sandvik-completes-deswik-acquisition |first=Praharsha |last=Anand |date=4 April 2022 |access-date=22 February 2023 |website=IT Pro }}</ref> In August 2022, the business area ''Sandvik materials technology'', which included tubes, [[strip steel]], medical wires and Kanthal-brand heating technology products, was spun off as a separate company, publicly listed at Nasdaq Stockholm. The new company was named ''Alleima'', and its shares were distributed to the shareholders of Sandvik.<ref name="AR2021">{{cite web | url = https://www.annualreport.sandvik/en/2021/servicepages/downloads/files/entire-en-svk-ar21.pdf | title = Annual report 2021 | year = 2022 | access-date = 22 February 2023 | publisher = Sandvik }}</ref><ref name="IR2022Q4">{{cite web | url = https://www.home.sandvik/48f028/siteassets/3.-investors/reports-presentations/interim-reports/2022/interim-report-2022-q4.pdf | title = Interim report fourth quarter and full year 2022 | date = 20 January 2023 | access-date = 22 February 2023 | publisher = Sandvik }}</ref><ref name="DN2022Alleima">{{cite news | url = https://www.dn.se/ekonomi/stockholmsborsen-oppnar-uppat-14/ | title = Stockholmsbörsen öppnar uppåt | date = 31 August 2022 | access-date = 22 February 2023 | newspaper = [[Dagens Nyheter]] | language = sv }}</ref> In August 2023, Sandvik announced it had acquired the [[Cambridge, Ontario]]-headquartered software development company, Postability.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-03 |title=Sandvik acquires CAM post processing software developer - PES Media |url=https://pesmedia.com/sandvik-acquires-cam-post-processing-software-developer |access-date=2023-08-03 |website=pesmedia.com |language=en}}</ref> In September 2023, Sandvik adopted a revised visual identity, with a new logotype that contains different graphical elements than the previous one.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Sandvik adopts new logo and visual identity |url=https://www.miningmagazine.com/environment/news/1459743/sandvik-unveils-brand-identity |first=Craig |last=Guthrie |date=22 September 2023 |access-date=28 April 2024 |newspaper=Mining Magazine }}</ref>
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