Michael Gadd

Focusing on the UK and an international market, providing automated process solutions for manufacturers in automotive, electronics, medical, semiconductors, and solar PV industries.

Supporting German technology companies in the UK

Development of a bespoke database (FileMaker Pro 13) for the configurations management of specialist underwater equipment for deep- sea operations in oil and gas.

Product development of automated capital equipment for processing and assembly of photovoltaic (Solar PV) cells and modules.

International business development, sales engineering and product development of capital equipment in the manufacture of advanced and patented photovoltaic (Solar PV) technology.

International marketing and sales engineering of automated capital equipment for the automotive, electronics and solar PV industries.

Delivering bespoke internet solutions to clients in the UK and Europe.

Research, design, development and project management of specialist UHV robotic equipment used in the processing of semiconductor wafers.

Joint research project between the University of Plymouth – Faculty of Technology and Marine School – and the Defence Evaluation Research Agency (DERA). Successfully delivered to DERA an MS Access database of specialist robotics for deep- sea operations.

Development and project management of a specialist multi-axis robotic logistical centre and an ultra-clean mini-environment for handling silicon wafers and transport carriers in semiconductor wafer manufacturing.

Teaching Company Associate (now KTP associate) with the University of Plymouth. Working in a European consortium, researching and developing a multi-axis robotic system and an ultra-clean mini-environment for handling and sorting silicon wafers in semiconductor manufacturing.