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TE Connectivity is providing Smart connectivity. The goal of smart connectivity is to support autonomous decision making to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, flexibility, etc. in smart future factories (Industry 4.0) and smart buildings. Therefore smart connectivity is the enabler of IoT, using integrated functions (like sensing, communication, control, etc.).

Mechanical Engineering (BSc) and Innovation Management (MSc) degree. From 1995 to 2014 employed at Surface Mount Technology pick and place machine OEM Assembleon www.assembleon.com  in various roles, like: System Test Engineer, Product Manager, Manager Requirements Applications & Process group, Director High Volume Solutions. Since 2014 employed at TE Connectivity within the Industrial Business Unit as Sr. Manager Innovation Platforms. In this latest role the goal is to drive business & technology incubation with focus on automation that will increase energy efficiency, productivity, and convenience and ultimately shape the future of factories, buildings or mass transportation systems.

TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) is a US$14 billion global technology leader. Our connectivity and sensor solutions are essential in today's increasingly connected world. We collaborate with engineers to transform their concepts into creations - redefining what's possible using intelligent, efficient and high-performing TE products and solutions proven in harsh environments. Our 80,000 employees, including 7,500 design engineers, partner with customers in over 150 countries across a wide range of industries. We believe EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS - http://www.TE.com.