Gregory Hetzler
Director of Engineering at Laser Design, Inc- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Laser Design, a CyberOptics Corporation Brand
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Engineering
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2007 - Present
Laser Design, Inc. has been the leading supplier of ultra-precise, 3D laser scanning systems and services for over 20 years. Used for capturing the 3D shape of objects with complex geometries and free-form surfaces, Laser Design’s Surveyor line of automated and portable scanning systems are ideal for 3D scanning applications involving inspection and reverse engineering of complex shaped parts of virtually any size, shape, color, or material. The company’s patented laser line-probe technology dramatically reduces scanning time by collecting data substantially faster than conventional metrology technologies. Headquartered in Minneapolis, the company also has distributors throughout Europe, Asia, and North America. -Responsible for Hardware and Software development for 3D Laser Scanning Systems -Awarded patent: 8526012, Non-contact Scanning System
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Director of Applications Engineering
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Jan 1999 - Dec 2007
-Supervision of Applications Engineers and Technical Services staff. -Customer support for software and machine hardware issues. -Customer training. -Field installation and service of complete measurement systems. -Customer benchmark scanning projects. -Developed automation hardware packages for plastic parts inspections. -Developed complete scanning systems for hearing aid ear impression and dental model scanning. -Coordinated design and manufacturing efforts for system components with key suppliers. -Created design specifications for scanning software. -Responsible for software testing. -Responsible for system integration and accuracy testing. -Developed new software documentation and training package including on-line Help
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Product Assurance Engineering Manager
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Jan 1996 - Dec 1999
-Defined and implemented Design Control procedures. -Participated in overall definition of Dahlberg’s Quality System including ISO approval and surveillance audits. -Responsible for ongoing surveillance and maintenance of Dahlberg’s Quality System as a member of the Corrective Action Board. -Responsible for ongoing surveillance of incoming materials as a member of Material Review Board. -Responsible for ongoing maintenance of Design, Process, and Documentation as a member of Change Control board. -Responsible for validating new products per Design Control requirements. -Led effort to create Dahlberg’s Quality Data reporting database used for Product Life-Cycle Management. -Managed New Product Development and Product Improvement projects in excess of $0.5 million each.
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Education
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Clarkson University
BSME, Thermodynamics