Ben Bleiman

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Director of Innovation at Crane Currency @ MODocs
Cumming, Georgia, United States
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Cumming, Georgia, United States, United States
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About Ben Bleiman

Accomplished, Highly Qualified and Passionate Technical Business Development Leader with 20+ Years’ Experience, an Engineering Background and a Keen Needs Assessment Aptitude. Inventive, Innovative Mindset and Voice of the Customer Expertise Used to Lead, Design, Develop and Solve Complex Problems that Improve Clients’ Bottom Lines and Experiences. Cultivates and Manages Technical and Design Teams, Who Work at the Intersection Where Science Meets Art, to Deliver Both Visually Stunning and Highly Technical Products. Driving Business Strategy and Innovation, Ensuring Successful Achievements, Surpassing Expectations and Building Substantial Growth.• Leads Teams Engaged with Successful Product Delivery Across 156 Denominations in 50+ International Central Banks and the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing to Provide High Security and High Margin Technology Wins.• Holder of 7 Granted Patents, 2 Published Patents Pending Granted Status and Multiple Others Currently Unpublished.• Inventor and Project Leader of a Novel Technology Platform for Manufacturing Micro-Optics that Will Result in Multiple New Product Lines. 1st Product Having Fastest Adoption to Date and $200M Projected Revenue by 2028.• Created Incubator Program Which Enabled Associate Innovation Across All Sites; First Year’s Activities Resulted in 50+ New Ideas, 2x the Invention Disclosures and 11 Projects for Future Growth.• Accelerated Software Performance 1,000,000x from Parallel and GPU Computing, Render Farms and the Cloud.• Won Multiple Awards for Design Solution which Saved/Retained $33.6M+/Year Central Bank of Egypt Account. Responsible for Technical Sales and Design for International Central Banks Valued from $15M – $128M.• Successfully Oversee $1.25M Salary Budget as well as Budgets for Software, Design and Materials Research Including Capex Investments, Travel, and IT Infrastructure.• Hired and Retained Many Diverse Associates; Trained, Mentored and Developed Them into Rising Stars Among the Best in the Company.• Increased Design and Production Support of 50% More Customers and Deliverables YOY with No Increase in Headcount Due to Improvements in Software, User Interface and Algorithms.• Built Quality Systems Which Greatly Improved Production Tooling and Quickened Turnaround Time for Tooling from 1 Week to 4 Hours.

Ben Bleiman's Current Company Details
MODocs

Modocs

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Director of Innovation at Crane Currency
Cumming, Georgia, United States
Website:
modocs.ai
Employees:
1
Ben Bleiman Work Experience Details
  • Modocs
    Modocs
    Cumming, Georgia, United States
  • Crane Currency
    Director Of Innovation
    Crane Currency Dec 2022 - Present
    Dalton, Us
    ● Mentor and Lead Teams of Scientists, Engineers, Developers, and Designers Who Yield Breakthrough Products, Innovative Solutions, Continued Growth, and Increased Margins.● Build Long-Term Strategy Providing Software and Materials Research Vision to Deliver Next Generation Products to the Market in Horizon 2 and 3.● Define Capital Investments, Talent Roadmap, and External Partners Needed to Accelerate New and Emerging Technology Development and Speed New Products to Market. ● Proposed and Now Propel Associate Innovation Engagement Through an Incubator Program; Year 1 Resulted in 50+ New Ideas, 2x Invention Disclosures Filings and 11 Future Growth Projects.● Architecture for Next Generation Software to Deliver More Advanced and Secure Products.● Ensuring Retention of High Performing Associates Through Career Ladder Development.● Focused on the Customer by Supporting Marketing and Sales with Value Proposition of New Products, Educational Materials, Technical Sales, and Articles in Industry Publications.● Subject Matter Expert Solving Deep Technical Issues in Manufacturing, Evaluating Competitive Products, and Emerging Technologies.
  • Crane Currency
    Senior Manager Of Micro-Optic Research And Design
    Crane Currency Nov 2018 - Jan 2023
    Dalton, Us
    ● Hired, Trained, Mentored and Led High Performance Design, Software, Materials Science and Systems Engineering Teams Who Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing, External Vendors and IT.● Inventor, Project Leader Delivering on Time/in Budget, New Technology Platform to Extend Leading IP Edge. 1st Product Had Fastest Adoption Rate to Date and $200M Projected Revenue by 2028.● Re-Architected Design Software Simplifying Technical Complexity in Order to Hire Trained Artists Instead of Technicians and Deliver Increased Beauty, Security, Quality and Speed.● Created an Optimization Algorithm in a Week and Used It to Find a Design Solution for Upset Customer which Retained Their Business Valued at $33M+/Year in Revenue.● Provide Technical Sales Support to High Profile Customers Resulting in Large Wins in Mexico, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, and Malaysia.● Increased Customer Engagement During the Pandemic Lockdowns with Creation of Interactive Web-Based Simulator when Sales Visits and Product Sample Deliveries Were Not Possible.● Realized $250K Savings/Year and Increased Product Yield and Performance Due to Process Improvements and Quality Systems.
  • Crane Currency
    Manager Of Micro-Optic Design
    Crane Currency Aug 2014 - Nov 2018
    Dalton, Us
    ● Led Micro-Optic Design and Software Development Teams; Responsible for Concept thru Production Design of All Micro-Optics Products and ‘Backbone’ Trade Secret Software.● Designed and Implemented First On-Prem High-Performance Render Farm Architecture, Giving Back 1000s of Hours/Year to Designers to Devote to Quality and Security for Customers.● Reduced Costly Rework Loops by Giving Customers Photo-Realistic Product Preview Visualizations and Ensured Robust Quality Manufacturing Using Improved Simulation Engine. ● Enabled Delivery of Faster and More Advanced Effects to Customers with Proprietary Compression Algorithm Reducing I/O, Disk Space, and Render Farm Memory Loading by 16x.● Improved Vendor Capability and All Customers’ Product Quality thru Development of New Metrology Evaluation Method. ● Deployed Algorithm to Repair Microstructure Data Before Going to Production, Eliminating Defects Before They Occur.
  • Ibm
    Computational Lithography Engineer
    Ibm Nov 2012 - Sep 2014
    ● Enabled Manufacturing of Novel Semiconductor Designs at the 10nm and 7nm Technology Nodes by Developing Model Based Optical Proximity Correction (mbOPC) Recipes.● Optimized Printing of Critical Elements in Deep Ultraviolet Lithography (DUV) with Generation of New Exposure Sources.● Released One of First Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) OPC Recipes for Production, Using Shadow Biasing and Flare Mapping to Compensate for Issues Related to the Exposure Tool.● Generated OPC/ORC Code in LUA and SVRF Languages to Work on Different Infrastructures.
  • Crane Currency
    Senior Mathematical Design Engineer
    Crane Currency Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
    Dalton, Us
    ● Created Micro-Optic Security Products from Concept Animation to Production Tooling Earning 28 Wins as 1 of Only 2 Designers Globally.● Built 2nd generation Design Software using Tree-Based Data Structure Eliminating Redundant Computations and Extensible Enough to Handle Thousands of Interacting Design Elements.● Improved simulation throughput of over 1000x through code optimization. Achieved a Further 3500x Improvement using GPU Hardware and NVidia CUDA Programming allowing for Larger, More Complex Designs.● Earned First Patent for Micro-Optic Design Method that Reverse Engineers Microstructures Needed to Achieve Any Arbitrary Design, Enabling More Intuitive and Secure Products Not Possible by any Other Means.
  • Crane Currency
    Mathematical Design Engineer
    Crane Currency Sep 2009 - Jan 2011
    Dalton, Us
    ● Designed Engaging Micro-Optic Security Products for Currencies and Brands Around the World. ● Created Simulation Software Capable of Visualizing the Interaction of Micro Lenses and Micro Printing. Developed Microstructure Generating Software to Create Physical Micro-Optic Products.● Enabled Expansion into New Markets by Implementing Self-Designed New User Interfaces for Micro-Optic Technology, Including New Micro-Optic Effects and Interactions, and Raising Difficulty for Counterfeiters.
  • Bose Corporation
    Audio Systems Technologist-Systems Engineer Ii
    Bose Corporation Jan 2003 - Sep 2009
    Framingham, Massachusetts, Us
    ● Accurately Modeled Performance of Vehicles and Used DSP Tools to Adjust Tuning for Maximum Power, Spectral Response and Imaging.● Conducted Novel Research into Head Related Transfer Functions (HRTF) to Provide Remote Auditioning Capability to the Systems Engineering Team.● Developed DSP Algorithms and Tools for Signal Processing and Transducer Arraying Techniques for Acoustic Applications and Frequency Domain Processing.● Reverse Engineered Third Party Electronics for Custom Applications. Designed Custom PCB’s and Programming Tools for Process Improvement and Efficiency.

Ben Bleiman Skills

Digital Signal Processing Matlab Electronics Simulations Signal Processing Semiconductors Digital Signal Processors Product Development Software Engineering Engineering Acoustics Digital Image Processing Object Oriented Design Embedded Software Embedded Systems Management C++ Debugging Cuda Automotive Electronics Automation Manufacturing Engineering Management Object Oriented Software

Ben Bleiman Education Details

  • Northeastern University
    Northeastern University
    Communications And Digital Signal Processing
  • Bucknell University
    Bucknell University
    Electrical And Electronics Engineering

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Ben Bleiman works for Modocs

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Ben Bleiman's current role is Director of Innovation at Crane Currency.

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What schools did Ben Bleiman attend?

Ben Bleiman attended Northeastern University, Bucknell University.

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Ben Bleiman has skills like Digital Signal Processing, Matlab, Electronics, Simulations, Signal Processing, Semiconductors, Digital Signal Processors, Product Development, Software Engineering, Engineering, Acoustics, Digital Image Processing.

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