Micro-X
Jon Bates is currently the Process Engineering Lead at Micro-X Ltd, an award winning ASX listed x-ray technology company. Prior to this role, Jon held positions such as Operations Manager at Levett Engineering Pty. Ltd., Manufacturing Manager at Somark Innovations, Operations Manager - South Australia at Flexiglass, as well as Project Engineer at Manufacturing Focus Pty Ltd. Jon's experience also includes working as a Lean Design/Process Improvement Engineer at JCB Excavators Ltd. Jon's educational background includes attending Leek High School in the UK from 1977 to 1982.
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Micro-X
Micro-X was founded in 2011 in Victoria by current Managing Director, Peter Rowland, to commercialise the miniaturisation benefits of CNT x-ray tubes in mobile radiography.The CNT technology partnership with XinRay Systems was begun in 2013 and an exclusive Heads-of-Agreement was signed with Carestream Health Inc of Rochester, New York, inrespect of development collaboration and global distribution of the first mobile medical x-ray product in 2014.Richard Hannebery joined as a Director in 2014 and arranged Series A and B funding tranches of $13M which allowed full-scale engineering development of the x-ray product to commence early in that year.Micro-X Pty Ltd became a public company, Micro-X Ltd, in October 2015 and Lodge Partners led a $20M IPO on the ASX in December of that year.