Cambridge Vacuum Engineering
Chris Coaster is an experienced professional in the audio and technology sectors, currently serving as Sales Manager at Cambridge Vacuum Engineering since July 2021 and as Owner of Automated Machines since June 2020. Chris has a diverse background, having worked as a Product Engineer at Velocity Commerce from July 2020 to July 2021 and as an R&D Test Engineer at Meridian Audio Ltd from July 2019 to May 2020. As a Business Owner at Meridian Legacy and Meridian Repair Shop, Chris established a reputation for independent audio sales and trusted repair services for Meridian Audio products. Prior roles include Sales and Marketing at Schnelldorfer Maschinenbau GmbH and Customer Service Engineer at AMET Inc., where Chris specialized in robotic welding systems. Chris began a career at Meridian Audio Ltd in 1997, contributing in various engineering roles, including research and development and electronics service. Educational qualifications include attendance at Cambridge Regional College from 2000 to 2004.
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Cambridge Vacuum Engineering
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Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE) design, build, and service electron beam welding and laser welding systems. With more than 60-years of experience, CVE manufacture process solution systems for: › Electron beam welding (EBW) - high and low voltage › Laser beam welding (LBW) - conventional or in a vacuum › Ebflow - welding with electron beams and a local vacuum › Ebflow Light - welding with a laser and a local vacuum › Surface modification using an electron beam, including Surfi-Sculpt™ CVE’s headquarters are in Waterbeach, Cambridge, UK, operating from 30,000 square feet of office, manufacturing, and development space. In addition to our main design and manufacturing site in the UK, CVE has two regional offices in Beijing, China, and Massachusetts, USA, as well as a global network of agents. CVE applies professional engineering skills to customer requirements, resulting in innovative solutions to technical problems. We have a highly skilled workforce, an experienced engineering design department, and an extensive service team - all supported by a range of in-house test and diagnostic facilities. A 60kV, 5kW electron beam welder, equipped with the latest technology, is permanently sited at CVE. This enables us to: › Develop customer weld parameters › Provide weld samples › Trial parts for customers › Provide training courses › Offer a small electron beam welding service › Develop new hardware and software Our strategy is to build on the worldwide reputation of CVE and develop new applications for electron beam and laser technology.