BOBWiederhold Technology Development, Operations Manager
Bob Wiederhold has an extensive background in
optics that spans over 40 years. It began with an apprentice program at
Eastman Kodak in Rochester, NY. Adding to his employment history are
engineering and management positions at Tropel, Hughes, II-VI, and
Melles Griot. Bob currently holds the
valuable position of Operations Manager at Optimax. He offers expert
advice and assistance with technical questions relating to materials,
fabrication processes, tolerances and coatings. If needed, he’ll offer
his assistance in deriving a design that is as manufacturable and
economical as possible.
With his broad expertise in the fabrication of optics, and his understanding of Optimax’ capabilities, Bob is able to offer support from the design phase to the manufacturing of prototypes to production volumes. Bob has also contributed some of his manufacturing expertise to a chapter from Optical System Design by Robert E. Fischer and Biljana Tadic-Galeb, published by SPIE Press and McGraw-Hill. This book is a useful desk reference for everyone involved with optical systems.
Bob is an avid sportsman, enjoying golf, bowling and baseball to name a few. In his pursuit of perfection, in 2008 he bowled two 300 games in a row, with a string of 32 strikes. He also has a great appreciation for various kinds of music and cooking. Bob also enjoys visiting zoos all over the United States whenever he travels.
Feel free to contact Bob at tel: 877-396-7846 or should you have any questions regarding Optimax manufacturing your custom prototypes!
With his broad expertise in the fabrication of optics, and his understanding of Optimax’ capabilities, Bob is able to offer support from the design phase to the manufacturing of prototypes to production volumes. Bob has also contributed some of his manufacturing expertise to a chapter from Optical System Design by Robert E. Fischer and Biljana Tadic-Galeb, published by SPIE Press and McGraw-Hill. This book is a useful desk reference for everyone involved with optical systems.
Bob is an avid sportsman, enjoying golf, bowling and baseball to name a few. In his pursuit of perfection, in 2008 he bowled two 300 games in a row, with a string of 32 strikes. He also has a great appreciation for various kinds of music and cooking. Bob also enjoys visiting zoos all over the United States whenever he travels.
Feel free to contact Bob at tel: 877-396-7846 or should you have any questions regarding Optimax manufacturing your custom prototypes!
