Tom Knoop

Tom Knoop is a seasoned senior vision engineer with extensive experience in designing high-end machine vision systems across various industries at DEMCON Focal since April 2016. Initially starting as a vision engineer, Tom transitioned following the acquisition of FOCAL by DEMCON, where responsibilities evolved to include large-scale projects involving interdisciplinary collaboration. Prior to this role, Tom served as a project engineer at TCPM and worked as an instructor at XL Adventure and Events. Academic achievements include a Master of Science in Biomedical/Medical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in the same field from the University of Twente, where Tom also completed significant research projects, including CT-based systems for metastatic lesion analysis and vibrotactile localization studies. Early career experience includes a steward role at Rijkswaterstaat.