Current Focus: Working backwards to enable the future of Robotics, Automation, Logistics, and E-Commerce, why? Because "We are the music makers and we are the dreamers of the dreams." Willy WonkaFull time: Father, Husband, and life long learner. Fun Facto: Amateur Improv Comedian, Filmmaker; Pro OneWheeler, BigWave surfer, student computer scientist & Roboticist, Stunt Driver/Stuntman and Cessna 150 pilot. Executive producer on two upcoming feature films, and a WWI script is in the works! At the end of all of this I can hold a great conversation from the Breakroom to the boardroom and everywhere in between!
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Formal AdviserBunafr Feb 2023 - PresentSeattle, Wa, UsBunafr is building the worlds best coffee consuming experience with no compromises. Coffee is the 2nd largest traded commodity in the world, yet has a broken opaque supply chain that doesn't reward the producers or empower the consumers. Bunafr is changing all of this through the use of elegant product development, E-Commerce, and community engagement. If you love coffee, then you will love Bunafr. So grateful to be working with friends that I met at Amazon. Anjani is a very capable entrepreneur and founder of an amazing company. I have never experienced coffee truly and deeply until I had the Bunafr experience. -
FounderLab0 Nov 2021 - PresentPortland, Oregon, UsLooking for the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes to solve the unsolved problems that will alter the course of history at a global scale. Co-Founder of LAB0 S.R.L (Italy)Founder of Stealth APAC MFG companyHiring the worlds best roboticists, who dream in C++. -
Strategic AdvisorByond Jan 2018 - PresentFlorianópolis, Santa Catarina, BrWorking alongside senior leadership to expand embedded perception product offerings and services in and outside of Brazil. Focus on growing Machine Learning/Data Science applications. -
Member Of The Board Of DirectorsFix The Mask Apr 2020 - Jun 2024San Francisco, Ca, UsThe pandemic has shed light on the flaws of our healthcare system. PPE scarcity, misinformation, and price-gouging are all exacerbated by wealth inequality, racism, and systemic inefficiencies. This inspired us to create a company that solves the hard problems in the simplest of ways. Fix The Mask is committed to providing well-fitted masks for everyone. -
Membership ChairFounders Network Jun 2021 - Oct 2021San Francisco, California, UsFounded in 2011, Founders Network is an invite-only organization of 600+ tech founders globally that is focused on "lifelong success through peer mentorship".Founders Network’s mission in São Paulo is connecting its Founders and startups with a global support network.Founders Network programs and high-touch service facilitate authentic experience sharing and long-term professional relationships. Additional benefits include startup discounts, private events in major cities, investor mentoring sessions, promotion to newsletter readers and more! -
Ceo / Co-FounderPrintforia, Inc Sep 2019 - May 2021Most expensive education one can receive is when your start-up doesn't go as planned. Eternally grateful to those that believed in our mission.
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Vp Of Engineering Innovation - Robotic SystemsHds Global Apr 2018 - Sep 2019Palo Alto, Ca, UsSupported the realization of the RoboFS automation portfolio by wearing many hats. Reported to CEO/Founder Louis Borders and later Stephen Toebes. Designed 3-DOF mobile robot, and auto pick cell. https://www.dcvelocity.com/articles/50755-leading-with-technology-for-fast-fulfillment -
Sr. Technical Product & Engineering Manager | Aft Automation TechnologiesAmazon Sep 2013 - Dec 2017Seattle, Wa, Us- Worked with some of the most talented engineers in Amazon cross-functionally to design entirely new platforms from the ground up, at a scope, scale, and speed that is not commonly found elsewhere. Formed a partnership with Lab126, and Amazon Go R&D to develop products for fulfillment.- Automation Technology Team focused on large-scale perception, IIoT/IoRT cyber-physical automation systems from the Pack-to-door, owned all RFID engineering for Amazon fulfillment. - Managed a team of Senior Engineers (HW, SW, EE, Firmware) developing perception systems that enable a seamless supply chain.- Wearable device technology, Real-time sensor integration while using human-centered design to enhance the associate experience.- Chief Architect of VBI - re-designed, tested and implemented (Over 11+ FC's globally) Amazon's large-scale ML/industrial vision project that had been previously in development for 2 years, saving over 65% in total installed cost.- Setup the entire SC, establishing new MFG vendors.- Designed and sourced LED lighting systems with custom electronic control for machine vision with MFG in China. Replaced commercially available lighting sourced for Amazon Robotics/Fulfillment groups.- Submitted 12 patents, with internal [Amazon.com](http://amazon.com/) record for shortest USPTO duration from submission to acceptance in 2017. - Winner of coveted "Innovation Maven" AFT Technology award - VBI- Designed new end-to-end class of automation enabling the use of high-speed gantries in a novel sortation method.- Managed multiple engineering teams based out of Seattle, Boston, and Toronto.- Presented 3 new fulfillment automation concepts to Jeff Bezos, Jeff Wilke and members from the S-Team for 1.5hours. Other Roles:Worldwide Innovation and Design Eng Manager - New Consumables Business Segments (Fresh, Pantry, PrimeNOW, Drive-up, Drive Through Sortation, etc.). https://edition.cnn.com/2018/10/05/tech/amazon-artificial-intelligence/index.html -
Executive Consultant | Mfg Automation R&DLenze Jan 2013 - Aug 2013Gross Berkel, Niedersachsen, De- Worked with senior leadership on an MIT-Lenze project.- Focus was a semi-automated electric circuit board test system using Lenze Servo motors. - Assisted with Site-layout, and MFG Process Optimizations and Simulation. -
Principle R&D Manufacturing Engineer/Manager | New Technology DevelopmentOregon Tool Oct 2007 - Aug 2012Portland, Oregon, Us- Founding member | New Technology for Manufacturing Research and Development Group (NTG)- Delivered advanced automation technologies that have been introduced to over 100+machines/instances in 5 globally distributed factories. Presented new Automation technologies to CEO/Board.- Created industrial automation architecture of ultra-high-speed motion controllers, servo actuators, and closed-loop sensor feedback solving difficult critical process key characteristics that had plagued MFG for 40+ years. Completed all DOE, and characterized and optimized the process.- 3 Year Development of High-Speed proprietary assembly systems- Concept, design and development of high-speed mark on the fly technology along with real-time calibration algorithms implemented with Cognex vision system., and tech transfer of laser marking system to the high-throughput production environment.- Principle Vision system design and development for automated high-speed infeed cells with algorithm features including automated calibration, focus, light exposure, and part feature identification.- Responsible for the design and implementation of installation, operation, and performance qualifications (IQ/OQ/PQ). Responsible for conducting failure modes and effects analysis of R&D systems. Sourced and developed multiple vendors globally supporting R&D infrastructure.- Designed system that solved all mixed rivet issues that had plagued manufacturing for 40+ years. Instantly created 3X more rivet heat-treat capacity.- Proof of concept of automated chain material handling and automated packaging system. -
R&D Manufacturing EngineeringIntel Corporation Jun 2003 - Oct 2007Santa Clara, California, UsManufacturing Engineering of new implementation of AVD High-Density Metal Gate Integrated circuits in an Automated factory.- WIPCO coordinates all special engineering experimental tests from Research and PathFinding to Portland Technology and Development.- Process development for particle count reduction and yield modeling in the Atomic Vapor Chemical Deposition (AVD) High-K process.- Mentorship with the head of all global advanced MFG
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David M. Education Details
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Massachusetts Institute Of TechnologyMechanical Engineering -
Oregon Institute Of TechnologyCompliant Mechanism Design -
Oregon Institute Of TechnologyLean Theory -
Portland Community CollegeSemi-Conductor Processing -
Harvard UniversityStatistics -
Portland State UniversitySystems Engineering -
Nc State College Of EngineeringApparel And Textiles
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David M. attended Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Oregon Institute Of Technology, Oregon Institute Of Technology, Portland Community College, Harvard University, Portland State University, Nc State College Of Engineering.
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