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James K.
West was the founder of Perceptron, Inc. founded in 1981, where he held the title of Chief Technology Officer from 1981 to 1988.
He also held the position of Director at Coherix, Inc. and was the Chief Technology Officer & SVP-Engineering at FARO Technologies, Inc. from 1997 to 2009.
Mr. West received his undergraduate degree from Kettering University and his graduate degree from the University of Illinois.
Former positions of James K. West
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 27/05/2009 |
| PERCEPTRON, INC. | Founder | 01/01/1988 |
Coherix, Inc.
 Coherix, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Coherix, Inc. provides 3-Dimensional (3D) measurement and inspection solutions. It offers solutions for assembly verification, error-proof for automotive, semiconductor and electronics industries. The firm?s inspection solutions include Tru3D, a platform which facilitates assembly verification and error proofing, ShaPix, a 3D planar surface metrology, 3DX and OPIS for 2D and 3D vision inspection. The company was founded by Dwight D. Carlson, Douglas Davidson and Alice M. Grisham on October 30, 2003 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of James K. West
| Kettering University | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Illinois | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 2 |
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Coherix, Inc.
Coherix, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Coherix, Inc. provides 3-Dimensional (3D) measurement and inspection solutions. It offers solutions for assembly verification, error-proof for automotive, semiconductor and electronics industries. The firm?s inspection solutions include Tru3D, a platform which facilitates assembly verification and error proofing, ShaPix, a 3D planar surface metrology, 3DX and OPIS for 2D and 3D vision inspection. The company was founded by Dwight D. Carlson, Douglas Davidson and Alice M. Grisham on October 30, 2003 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Technology Services |
Perceptron, Inc.
 Perceptron, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Perceptron, Inc. engages in the development, production, and trade of automated industrial metrology products and solutions. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas, Europe, and Asia. The firm's product lines include measurement solutions, 3D scanning solutions and value added services. The company was founded by Dwight D. Carlson and James K. West in 1981 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MI. | Producer Manufacturing |
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