Dietmar S.

Commissioning of Machine Vision Solutions

Waltrop, Germany

Experience

Sep 2023 - Present
2 years
Germany

Commissioning of Machine Vision Solutions

Automotive Supplier

  • Adaptation and testing of the image processing algorithms and communication interfaces of SensoPart and Keyence systems in the production line for EV battery housings
  • Expansion and testing of the 1D and 2D readers (Siemens MV530)
  • Acceptance of the camera inspection technology with the end customer on site
Jul 2023 - Aug 2024
1 year 2 months
Mönchengladbach, Germany

Integration of Machine Vision Solutions

Automotive Supplier

  • Development and testing of the necessary image processing algorithms and communication interfaces to the PLC
  • Further development of the software solution at the user's site
  • Adaptation of the image processing algorithms to new products
Mar 2023 - Present
2 years 6 months
Germany

Product Integration of Machine Vision Solutions

Automotive Supplier

  • Product integration phase (March 2023 – October 2023)
  • Definition and programming of the required image processing algorithms and communication interfaces
  • Basic commissioning of the camera technology at the special machine manufacturer
  • Programming of the image processing algorithms
  • Commissioning of the entire camera inspection technology
  • Since November 2023: Product support in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Mar 2022 - Apr 2023
1 year 2 months
Germany

Project Management and Commissioning of Camera Technology for an Airbag Lab in Eastern Europe

Automation Technology

  • Definition of the camera technology (high-speed cameras) and required operating modes
  • Design of the camera technology and LED lighting for multiple test stations
  • Definition and support in programming the required data interfaces
  • Commissioning of the system at the client's site in North Rhine-Westphalia
Nov 2021 - Feb 2023
1 year 4 months
Germany

Design of Machine Vision Solutions

Automotive Supplier

  • On a total of 4 modules of a newly developed production line:
  • Definition of hardware components based on the Keyence XG-X platform and SensoPart cameras
  • Design of the special measurement optics and LED lighting for the individual test stations
  • Definition and programming of the necessary image processing algorithms and communication interfaces
  • Commissioning of the camera technology
Jan 2021 - Oct 2022
1 year 10 months
Eslohe, Germany

Camera System for Inspection of Metal Rings (geometric dimensions and ring color)

Mechanical Engineering Company

  • Definition of the specification sheet with the end customer in Asia
  • Design of camera technology, telecentric measurement optics and LED lighting
  • Selection and parameterization of the required image processing algorithms as a PC program
  • Commissioning of the communication interface to the plant control (Siemens)
  • Acceptance of the entire camera technology with the client according to the acceptance protocol
  • Adjustments to the client's changed specifications
Jan 2020 - May 2021
1 year 5 months
Alpenrod, Germany

Camera System for Inspection of Safety-Critical Components

Mechanical Engineering Company

  • Analysis of specific customer requirements
  • System architecture of the camera-based inspection system
  • Design of the special measurement optics and LED lighting
  • Definition and programming of the necessary image processing algorithms and communication interfaces
  • Acceptance of the entire camera technology with the end customer
Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
6 months
Germany

Camera System for Monitoring Robot Positions in an Automated Casting Plant

Automobile Manufacturer

  • Analysis of specific customer requirements
  • Selection of camera technology based on the current market situation from various manufacturers/suppliers
  • System architecture of the camera system and integration with the plant control
  • Design of the special camera technology for the required environmental conditions
  • Acceptance of the entire camera technology with the end customer
Mar 2019 - Aug 2019
6 months
Wuppertal, Germany

Project Management and Order Processing for a Camera Inspection System for Gears

Foundry Technology Company

  • Design, development, delivery of the camera systems
  • Design of optics and LED lighting and cameras, programming of the image processing algorithms
  • Programming of the TCP/IP and ProfiNet interface to the PLC
  • Definition and implementation of intermediate inspections
  • Acceptance of the entire camera technology with the end customer
Jul 2018 - Feb 2019
8 months
Germany

Project Management and Order Processing

Automotive Supplier in the Rhineland (Spring Manufacturer)

  • Manufacture of a complete inspection system for geometry control of technical springs and data integration to an S7 controller
  • Design of cameras with telecentric optics and coordination of suppliers
  • Programming of the image processing algorithms
  • Definition and implementation of intermediate inspections based on repeatability tests
  • Conducting factory acceptance and production support
  • Establishment of an "L0 measurement of springs" product from this development
Aug 2016 - Apr 2018
1 year 9 months
Radevormwald, Germany

Project Management and Order Processing for a Total of 3 Production Lines

Foundry Technology Company

  • Development, configuration and delivery of the camera systems
  • Position control of a SCARA robot
  • Design of optics and LED lighting
  • Programming of the image processing algorithms
  • Programming of the TCP/IP and ProfiNet interface to the PLC
  • Definition and implementation of intermediate inspections
  • Commissioning and acceptance of the camera technology
Feb 2016 - Jul 2016
6 months
Germany

Development of Vision Software and Commissioning of Camera Technology

Special Machine Construction Company

  • Programming of vision algorithms
  • Simulation of image recognition with stored image data
  • Implementation of complex image processing
  • Commissioning of matrix cameras
  • Testing of the camera systems
May 2014 - Dec 2015
1 year 8 months
Wuppertal, Germany

Project Management and Order Processing

Foundry Technology Company

  • Manufacturing and delivery of the optical system for position control of a KUKA robot
  • Design of optics and LED lighting
  • Programming of the image processing algorithms
  • Programming of the TCP/IP interface to the PLC
  • Definition and implementation of intermediate inspections
  • Commissioning and ramp-up
Jul 2013 - Oct 2014
1 year 4 months
Osnabrück, Germany

Project Management and Order Processing

Metalworking Company, Osnabrück (Stamping Center)

  • Manufacture of a complete inspection system for geometry control of stamped meshes and data integration to an S7 controller
  • Use of state-of-the-art contact image sensors
  • Programming of the image processing algorithms
  • Definition and implementation of intermediate inspections
  • Conducting factory acceptance tests
  • Commissioning and ramp-up
Nov 2012 - Jul 2013
9 months
Berlin, Germany

Project Manager

Electronics Manufacturing Company, Berlin and Northern Europe (High-Tech and Electrical Industry)

  • Analysis of system requirements based on market information
  • Presentation of development proposals
  • Definition of innovations for an existing medium-format camera
  • Organization of internal workshops for the development of a new camera
  • Creation of the development specification
May 2009 - Apr 2010
1 year
Engstingen, Germany

Managing Director

ATMautomation GmbH, Engstingen (Machine, Device, and Component Manufacturing)

  • Taking over company management
  • Acquisition of assembly orders for electric and pneumatic axes
  • Prototype construction for inspection systems in solar cell production
  • Construction of series devices for solar cell testing
  • Management of 10 employees
  • Organization and execution of site relocation
Mar 2007 - Apr 2009
2 years 2 months
Salem, Germany

Head of Service

ATMvision AG, Salem / Lake Constance (High-Tech and Electrical Industry)

  • Managing service operations worldwide
  • Further development of optical systems
  • Commissioning of high-resolution camera systems in the IR and visible wavelength range
  • Travel in Europe and Asia for plant commissioning
  • Collaboration in developing inspection systems for the solar industry
Feb 2004 - Feb 2007
3 years 1 month
Oensingen, Switzerland

Project Manager

satisloh GmbH, Oensingen (Machine, Device, and Component Manufacturing)

  • Development of machining machines for eyeglass lenses
  • Commissions in Europe and America
  • Programming of robot programs
  • Programming of image processing
Nov 2001 - Present
23 years 10 months
Waltrop, Germany

Owner and Managing Director from 2010

Lynxfield GmbH (Machine, Device, and Component Manufacturing)

  • Managing the company
  • Development of optical measuring devices
  • Development of image processing software
  • Preparing quotes for complete systems
  • Commissioning of matrix and line scan cameras
  • Development of 3D measurement systems
  • Development of high-speed camera systems
  • Managing suppliers
  • Acquiring customer orders in the automotive sector

Summary

Managing partner of an SME. I'm an experienced system integrator for machine vision and optical systems. I also take on project management tasks in special machine construction and support companies with laser protection and laser safety.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

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Diploma · Physics · Aachen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Advanced Seminar Keyence XG-X Controller

Course and HSE Exam according to SCC Document 017

Course on Software Programming Keyence Platform

Course on Sensor Technology MicroEpsilon

Advanced Course in Image Processing INSPECT and SHERLOCK

Risk Assessment for Optical Radiation

BG ETEM

Advanced Course in Laser Safety

BG ETEM

Laser Safety Officer

BG ETEM

User Seminar Baumer VeriSens

Image Processing with DALSA IPD SHERLOCK

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