He is an experienced engineer, programmer, and entrepreneur specializing in the integration of machine vision, robotics, and other automation technologies, with an extensive career in the industry. He was the founder, owner, and principal engineer for two successful vision systems integration firms. Prior to joining Landing AI he was Principal Vision Systems Architect with Integro Technologies, responsible for application evaluation and design of complex automated imaging solutions for inspection, metrology, and robotic guidance. Previously, he had served as Staff Engineer for Intelligent Robotics/Machine Vision at FANUC America Corporation. Mr. Dechow is a recipient of the A3 Automated Imaging Achievement Award honoring industry leaders for outstanding career contributions in industrial and/or scientific imaging.