James Preddey

James Preddey is an experienced engineering professional specializing in software and product development within the robotics and imaging sectors. Currently serving as Principal Engineer and Software Engineering Leader at Robotics Plus since January 2021, James has previously held significant roles as Senior Product Owner at Flux Federation and Powershop NZ Ltd, and as Senior Scientist at ikeGPS, where contributions included developing algorithms for advanced imaging technologies. James is the founder of ROBOT VISION LAB LIMITED, focusing on innovative 3D vision solutions, and has worked in various capacities at Mesa Imaging AG, ETH Zurich, and Hewlett-Packard, achieving expertise in vision systems, algorithm development, and mobile application engineering. James holds a Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Canterbury.