Nikon AM Synergy Inc., the engineering and companies division of Nikon Superior Manufacturing (Nikon AM), has introduced the appointment of its new CEO, Jesse Lea.
Lea brings over 30 years of expertise in management positions throughout the manufacturing sector, together with President of Fast Product Growth Group, which was acquired by 3D Techniques beneath his management. Most just lately, Lea served as Director of Enterprise Growth at UPTIVE’s fast injection tooling and moulding division.
Lea takes over the function from David McKee who is about to retire on the finish of July. Hamid Zarringhalam, Nikon AM CEO, thanked McKee for his contributions and welcomed Lea’s appointment, commenting Lea would “add important worth in supporting Nikon’s holistic worth proposition in industrial scaling utilizing superior manufacturing.”
Lea mentioned, “Constructing on the large efforts and accomplishments of the Nikon AM Synergy and Nikon Superior Manufacturing crew, we’re well-positioned to seize the vital alternative that home additive manufacturing represents within the market to deal with the wants of our protection and industrial buyer base. I’m honored to have the prospect to work with this gifted group using cutting-edge Nikon expertise to drive superior manufacturing ahead.”
Nikon AM Synergy was established final 12 months as a part of a strategic reorganisation of Nikon’s Morf3D Inc. subsidiary, acquired a 12 months prior, to help its superior manufacturing enterprise technique. The steel additive manufacturing specialist was relaunched beneath Nikon AM Synergy Inc. and operates out of Nikon’s 90,000-square-foot AM Know-how Heart in Lengthy Seaside, California.
Main Basic Brett Williams (Retired USAF), Chairman of the Board of Nikon AM Synergy commented, “The US is concentrated on addressing vital gaps within the Protection Industrial Base, that are key to nationwide safety and world order. Superior manufacturing performs a key function in all branches of protection, and Jesse will develop and solidify Nikon AM Synergy operations to completely help its purchasers and companions to attain their mission-critical objectives.”
