Xiris Automation welcomes Dr Patricio Mendez as a special adviser to help the company develop new camera and inspection technologies for the welding industry. Dr Mendez is a Professor, the Weldco/Industry Chair in Welding and Joining, and Director of the Canadian Centre for Welding and Joining at the University of Alberta.
His teaching and research focus on the physics and mathematics of welding and materials processing, including heat transfer, magnetohydrodynamics, arc plasma, thermodynamics, and kinetics.
As a Special Adviser, Dr Mendez will contribute to, and help steer this product development underway at Xiris.
