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Rob Caldow is listed as Engineering and Lean Transformation Consultant | Program Management | Lean New Product Development | Air Quality Measurement Expertise | 8 Patents | Passionate about Technology at Lean Forward Consulting, based in Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at tsi.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Rob Caldow.
Rob Caldow previously worked as President at Lean Forward Consulting and Director of Engineering and R&D - New Product Development at Tsi Incorporated. Rob Caldow holds Msme, Mechanical Engineering from University Of Minnesota.
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I am an Engineering and Lean Transformation consultant who drives strategy, innovation, and hands-on execution for multimillion-dollar product engineering projects. Using Agile/Lean methodologies, I develop new-to-world products as well as next-generation iterations that open new opportunities for growth and ensure profitability of existing markets. I deliver award-winning results in high-tech instrumentation, nanoparticle research, and HVAC controls by working closely with domestic and international customers and cross-functionally within the organization. Known for my ability to solve complex problems and organize data to gain actionable insight, I deliver value to customers in B2B industries, government agencies, and universities. I develop and improve new product processes to boost quality and streamline time to market. My technical areas of expertise include measurement systems, control systems, IoT connectivity, and rapid prototyping. I manage R&D teams to develop front-end technology including assessing intellectual property and executing patent applications. As a leader, I am a level-headed communicator who removes roadblocks to generate the most creative solutions. I build a supportive culture, coach team members to successful career advancement, and ensure succession plans are in place for key positions.Feel free to reach out to me at: rob@caldow.org
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St. Paul, Mn, Us
Optimizing lean processes to accelerate new product development to help businesses stay ahead of the competition. Technical consulting in the areas of aerosol science, filtration, indoor/outdoor air quality, instrumentation, and telemetry.
Shoreview, Mn, Us
Provided critical leadership role in strategic product planning, product design/engineering, innovation/R&D, product lifecycle management, risk mitigation, cost control, and team development/training for all new product development projects.★ Despite operating under Covid restrictions, launched a new-to-world outdoor air quality platform on schedule and budget. ★ Launched a new-to-world indoor air quality monitoring platform of products in record development time (first ever TSI six-month project of this complexity). ★ Launched a complex new-to-world outdoor air quality monitoring product building on an existing basic platform in less than half the time of a typical project of this complexity. ★ Products won 2022 industrial hygiene platinum award as well as 2020 and 2021 Environmental Protection New Product of the Year awards.★ Launched a next-generation, extremely complex fluid mechanics research system that included FPGA hardware and supporting software that was essential to continued business.
Shoreview, Mn, Us
Served in a multi-faceted leadership role with end-to-end oversight of new product development projects as well as organizational development initiatives (including process improvements, new tool implementation, and training) using Lean Six Sigma methodology.★ Launched six new products in 2019 ranging from fluid mechanics software and hardware to a European-targeted ambient air monitoring research instrument and sampling system. ★ Launched an OEM mobile diesel-emissions monitoring device that was instrumental in uncovering the Volkswagen emissions scandal (also known as “Dieselgate”).★ Reorganized engineering group into value-stream-aligned teams to get engineers closer to products, customers, and technology.★ Developed the systems engineering organization by providing training and mentorship for engineers on project management, visual boards, Lean new product development methods, and university-level systems engineering topics.★ Drove continuous improvement in performance across the project lifecycle and minimized post-launch issues by integrating Lean Six Sigma quality tools, templates, design reviews, A3 problem solving, FMEA analysis, V&V test plans, and standardized test procedures.
Shoreview, Mn, Us
Mentored scientist and systems personnel. Provided strategic direction, technical support, and due diligence for the acquisition and integration of products★ Commercialized R&D products from two small firms to broaden an existing product line at TSI, including troubleshooting and addressing quality issues relating to the acquired products.★ Led a team to develop a slurry monitoring system for the semiconductor industry that allowed monitoring of slurry degradation to prevent damage to multimillion-dollar wafer batches.★ Deployed industry best practices and methodologies to develop product roadmaps, establish process and quality controls, and streamline communication flows to enable seamless integration of new products.
Shoreview, Mn, Us
Led the planning and implementation of multiple OEM product development/engineering and R&D projects, with complete oversight of project scope, schedules, budgets, timelines, and deliverables across all phases of the project lifecycle.★ Collaborated closely with technology partners across Europe and Asia to successfully develop prototypes, refine R&D prototypes into successful product lines, and deliver products under aggressive time schedules.
Shoreview, Mn, Us
Directed end-to-end product development and commercialization efforts for multiple ground-breaking emissions testing and analysis solutions, involving extensive collaboration with technology partners as well as regulatory and test agencies in Europe.
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Rob Caldow works for Lean Forward Consulting.
Rob Caldow is listed as Engineering and Lean Transformation Consultant | Program Management | Lean New Product Development | Air Quality Measurement Expertise | 8 Patents | Passionate about Technology at Lean Forward Consulting.
AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @tsi.com for Rob Caldow at Lean Forward Consulting.
Rob Caldow is based in Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, United States while working with Lean Forward Consulting.
Rob Caldow has worked for Lean Forward Consulting and Tsi Incorporated.
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Rob Caldow holds Msme, Mechanical Engineering from University Of Minnesota.
Rob Caldow is listed with skills including Engineering, Product Development, Engineering Management, Product Management, Instrumentation, Pro Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, and Sensors.
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