Minoru Niimura

Co-founder, Executive VP at Seikowave

In 1987, Minoru Niimura began their work experience as a Manager of Systems Integration at Epson Technology Center. Minoru then moved on to become the Director of CardPC Marketing at Epson Electronics America in 1995. From 1997 to 2000, they served as the Technical Marketing Director at SMOS, where they focused on business development and rep training. Minoru then joined SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION in 2000, initially as a Business Development Manager, establishing semiconductor businesses for cellular phone hand-set manufacturers. Minoru later became the Manager of Automotive Electronics, responsible for business decisions in the automotive electronics area. In 2008, Minoru took on the role of Marketing Director at Miradia, Inc. before transitioning to the position of Executive Partner at Jaam Consulting Firm from 2008 to 2010. Currently, they are the Co-founder and Executive VP of Seikowave, a venture company specializing in real-time 3D measurement scanners.

Minoru Niimura completed their undergraduate education at Tohoku University from 1978 to 1982, obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering & Communication. Minoru also pursued further studies at Tohoku University during the same period, focusing on Electronics and Engineering.

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Tokyo, Japan

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Seikowave

Seikowave, Inc. was founded to commercialize new technologies that can make high speed 3D measurements at reasonable costs suitable for diverse markets. Seikowave systems can acquire 3D point clouds with 350,000 points per point cloud at rates up to 1,000 point clouds per second. The key technologies are in the areas of digital signal processing,image processing, optical systems, and the interactions among these technologies. They live in a three-dimensional world of length, width, and height. Their ability to make accurate measurements of these dimensions is critical to a wide variety of applications as diverse as measuring parts for automobiles, inspecting pipelines, examining teeth for dental restoration, and many others.Seikowave uses 3D measurements to solve common problems encountered in the oil and gas industry. Their solutions acquire 3D data, analyze the data for defects and anomalies, and generate reports that determine the fitness for service and can help guide repair procedures if necessary. Seikowave also manufactures the 3DSL hardware and software for general NDT applications.


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