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Rick Casler was named VP of Engineering for Electroglas in April 2004. For more than 15 years, Mr. Casler has overseen robot and control platform development for use in industrial, medical, and service industry and sub-micron assembly applications. His recent posts have included a stint as vice president of research and development for a startup company commercializing 3D MEMS technology, vice president of systems engineering for Intuitive Surgical, and nearly 8 years as vice president of engineering for Adept Technology. Earlier in his career, he served as CEO for Genesis Automation (a company that he co-founded) from 1986-1992, and as manager of new product development for Unimation/Westinghouse from 1981-1986. Mr. Casler holds BS and MSME degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has 25 patents to his credit. | 