Philip Walker

Philip Walker is an experienced professional in the field of industrial automation with a career spanning over three decades. Currently serving as the Key Account Manager at Optimal Industrial Automation since September 2022, Philip Walker has previously held significant roles including Regional Sales Manager for the UK, Ireland, and Benelux at Kollmorgen, and International Sales Manager covering Southern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at Aerotech, Inc. Philip Walker's expertise also extends to OEM account management at Rockwell Automation and business development at Beckhoff Automation. Early career experiences include managing vertical markets at West Control Solutions and key account management at GE Intelligent Platforms, alongside a foundational role as a graduate engineer at Lucas Aerospace International. Philip Walker holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Coventry University.

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Optimal Industrial Automation

Optimal Industrial Automation has more than 30 years’ experience building, integrating and optimising manufacturing automation systems for challenging and highly regulated industries. Typically food & beverage, chemical, pharmaceutical, life-science and other high-value process and manufacturing industries. The demands being placed on manufacturers in relation to production costs, product quality and business sustainability are ever increasing; hence, the company’s primary aim is to deliver measurable improvements in all these target areas. Optimal employs a large technical team qualified in software, electrical, electronic, vision and control hardware disciplines. As part of the implementation of these services, Optimal has also developed a world-leading integrated Print and Inspect system product - synTI®. Read more about Optimal's Technologies business, too: https://www.linkedin.com/company/optimal-industrial-technologies/about/?viewAsMember=true