Gooch & Housego forms corporate-level engineering group

Jan. 28, 2013
Ilminster, England--Photonic systems and components maker Gooch & Housego (G&H) has formed a new corporate-level engineering group, the Systems Technology Group, which will handle externally funded system design and development activities.

Ilminster, England--Photonic systems and components maker Gooch & Housego (G&H) has formed a new corporate-level engineering group, the Systems Technology Group, which will handle externally funded system design and development activities.

The group's team will work with customers to help them design photonic system products, which will then go to the company's worldwide manufacturing operations for volume production. The group will initially comprise several of the company's most senior engineers and report to senior VP Andrew Robertson and CTO Murray Reed.

The company anticipates a wide range of opportunities with the new group addition, particularly in diagnostic and therapeutic life science systems and in space, aerospace, and defense applications.

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