
Sr Partner, Engineering Manager, bking@industrialeye.net; 847.778.5245
Greater Chicago Area

Sr Partner, Engineering Manager, bking@industrialeye.net; 847.778.5245
Greater Chicago Area
Cost Reduction and Error-proofing for manufacturing worldwide...
Specializing in Machine Vision Solutions to lean manufacturing clients and various other industrial applications in Robot Guidance, Precision Gauging, Identification (charcter and code reading) and Inspection of parts, components, assemblies or process flows. Please refer to our website at www.industrialeye.net for more information on our installed base of systems.
System Evaluation and Design: Optimization of Processes
We employ machine vision, lighting, optics and a variety of other sensing technologies as well as motion control and machine control in support of our systems
(Industrial Automation industry)
March 2001 — Present (8 years 10 months)
Responsible for putting points on the board... Including Sales, Consulting, Design Engineering Support, Plant-floor Evaluations, Commercial Analysis and Gap Analysis
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; CGNX; Computer Software industry)
1998 — 2001 (3 years )
Created demand for machine vision products in the Chicago and southern Wisconsin markets by researching strategic prospects and presenting targeted proposals to executive management.
Provided strategic customers information regarding the company's machine vision products and gave clients technical help in selecting the additional components needed for the overall success of the system design
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Industrial Automation industry)
1994 — 1999 (5 years )
Mechanical Engineering , Control , 1983 — 1988
Investigating the state of the art in Machine Vision equipment, Pursuing new business development. ventures in factory automation, Providing expert consulting on Lean Mfg issues relating to Machine Vision, Networking with others passionate about their respective trades such as Motion control, Instrumentation, Lean manufacturing, Agile manufacturing, Process control, Inspection, Gauging, Robot Guidance, Barcoding, OCR, OCV, Packaging, Assembly, Test. Learning optimal ways of conveying value by watching and studying the excellent and the struggling.
SME, AIA, RIA, ISA
author of various magazine articles on machine vision and speaker at various technical symposia on the subject