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Industry News
TRUMPF has announced that Tracey
Ryba has been appointed product
manager – lasers, and Frank Geyer has
been appointed product manager – laser
systems for the Laser Technology Center
in Plymouth, Michigan. They will report
to David Havrilla, manager of products
and applications for Trumpf Inc’s laser
division.
Mr Ryba earned his degree in laser
and electro-optics technology and joins
Trumpf with 21 years of laser experience
ranging from applications to product
management.
His processing knowledge spans
laser marking, cutting and welding, and
includes integration experience with CNC
motion systems and robotics, serving
the electronics, medical and automotive
markets.
Mr Geyer began his career in the
automotive industry and has an
extensive background in engineering,
mechanical design, and manufacturing.
Mr Geyer’s knowledge in advanced
material processing includes Nd: YAG
and fibre laser experience in integration,
programming and setup. Trumpf’s Laser
Technology Center in Michigan is part of
Trumpf Inc, a subsidiary of the Trumpf
Group.
Trumpf is a market and technology
leader in lasers and laser systems for
manufacturing technology.
Trumpf Inc – USA
Fax: +1 860 255 6424
Website:
New product managers at
laser technology centre
Tracey Ryba, product manager – lasers Frank Geyer, product manager – laser systems