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Wolfgang Fischer,

Job title/activity of the person
Technical consultant for applied Robotics and Mechatronics

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Contact

Phone
+41 56 202 82 16
E-Mail
wolfgang.fischer@fhnw.ch

Address

Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW
Hochschule für Technik und Umwelt
Klosterzelgstrasse 2
5210 Windisch

Activities at FHNW

  • Technical consultant for applied Robotics and Mechatronics at the FHNW Institute of Automation
  • Project leading Robotic and Mechatronic

Teaching

  • Introduction Robot Applications IA and WIN
  • Bachelor and Master program project coaching 
  • Master Program complementary lectures

Research

  • Mechatronic and Robot based processing

Profile

Competencies
  • Development and Application of coordinate motion axes systems
  • Product Management multi axes system, drive and motor
  • Project Leading, Project Engineering Automotive, Aircraft Industry
  • Commercial Project and Functional Safety Risk Analysis
  • Technical Marketing, Proof of concept Robotic, Motion&Drive
  • Executive Training Robotic & Motion & Drive in German, English and French
  • Bachelor and Master Thesis Coach
  • Curriculum Robotic, Motion and Drive Course
Projects
  • Robot 3D Additive Printing with ABB Robotstudio and CEAD Extruder
  • Robot Auto TCP Orthogonal Orientation
Biography

Since 2018
Technical Consultant Robotics and Coordinate Motion, Lecturer Applied Robotics 
FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, School of Engineering, Windisch

  • Project engineering Robotics, Rotary and Linear drives
  • Lecturing applied robotics
  • Coaching Bachelor- und Master Program

2017-2018     
Trainee Robotics
FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, School of Engineering, Windisch
Hardware Manufacture various Robot cells
Programing ABB Robotstudio™ /Kuka Workvisual™

2006-2016  
Commercial Marketing Engineer EMEA Europe and Africa
Rockwell Automation AG (USA) Aarau/Luzern
Integrated Architecture (Motion&Drives,PLC,HMI)

  • Technical Marketing and Training
  • Pre Sales Mechatronic Proof of Concept
  • After Sales High Level Support

2003-2005
Project Leader/ Project Engineer
isd AG, Zurich

  • Project Leading, Project Engineering Automotive, Aircraft Industry
  • Project Engineering Motion&Drives                                 

2000-2002
Application Engineer/ Product Manager
Parkem AG, Baden(AG)    

  • Proof of Concept, Start-Up Commissioning
  • Product Managment Linear Servo motors, HMI
  • Key Account Management                                       

1997-2000
Application Engineer
Control Techniques AG (Wales, GB) Zurich

  • Know-How Transfer from Development to local community
  • Drive Sizing, Drive System integration, various Fieldbus links
  • Apprentiship coach

1994-1997 
Sales Manager/ Sales Director
Socapel SA, Lausanne  
And Atlas Copco Controls AG Zurich       

  • Acquisition of new customers
  • Key Account Management
  • Sales For Cast Budgeting                                             

1989-1994 
Development-/Application Engineer
Contraves Drives AG, Zurich

  • Development 3 Axes Motion Controller
  • Development of Show Cases and Exhibition Booth Coordination                               

1985
Service Technician, Rehabilitation Center Altried Zurich

1984
Electrician, Thut  AG, Döttingen (AG)  

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