Sjef van Gastel
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Organization / Workplace
Kulicke & SoffaLocation
Eindhoven Area, Netherlands NetherlandsOccupation
Senior Strategic Marketing Manager at Kulicke & SoffaIndustry
Manufacturing
About
Experienced systems architect in high-tech machinery (SMD pick & place machines). Architecture of manufacturing systems. Analysis of machine concepts. Technology roadmapping. Idea mapping. Creative thinking. Exploring technical & business opportunities from emerging technologies. Frequently asked speaker at international conferences relating to SMT and Additive Manufacturing (AM). Applied research and teaching in the field of AM (3D printing) with focus on 'AM killer applications' and implications from AM for mechanical design rules. Specialties: Architecture of manufacturing systems. Machine design. Project management. Business & Technology roadmapping, Additive Manufacturing.