Recently, RPO’s Chief Scientist Dr. David Musgraves co-authored and edited “The Springer Handbook of Glass,” a comprehensive treatment of the current state of glass science from leading experts in the field. The book serves as the preeminent glass materials resource for optical scientists, engineers and students, covering fundamental overviews as well as advanced new research on topics such as glass composition, modeling, processing methods, applications and more. Expert-level understanding of optical glass materials is a key reason why customers continue to trust RPO to exceed their design needs.

RPO recently announced the appointment of Amy Zelazny to Director of Engineering Program Management. Reporting to the Vice President of Engineering, Zelazny leads a team of specialized engineering program managers to drive customer programs from design through completion in close collaboration with business development.

Rochester Precision Optics announced the appointment of Anthony (Tony) Cocola to Director of Engineering. Reporting to the Vice President of Engineering, Cocola will lead a team of advanced optical and mechanical engineers to drive engineering programs efficiently, strategically and in close collaboration with program management.

Mark Heeks was just promoted to Director of Operations Program Management. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, Heeks will oversee the development and management of the company’s operational programs and lead a team of program managers. 

John Deegan was recently promoted to Director of Technology, Research & Development. Reporting to the Vice President of Engineering, Deegan assumes the leadership role in RPO’s Research & Development group charged with advancing new materials science and advanced technologies in applied optics and photonics.

RPO today announced the appointment of Jeff Snopkowski to Director of Production Engineering. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, Jeff will be responsible for driving continuous improvement of development and operations initiatives.

RPO is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Elizabeth Bubacz to the position of Marketing Coordinator. Reporting to the Director of Marketing, she is charged with facilitating internal and external marketing campaigns, trade show and event coordination as well as curating new marketing content while ensuring the consistency of RPO’s brand standards.

Rochester Precision Optics announced the promotion of Dr. Blair Unger to Vice President of Engineering. Reporting to the President, Unger will lead the overall engineering efforts for RPO’s design, manufacturing and research programs. His appointment brings strategic change to the Engineering department with a focus on advancing new technology and products for RPO customers.

Following several years of cutting-edge research and development, breakthrough digital and electro-optical technologies developed by Rochester Precision Optics have ushered in the CMOS Day/Night Observation Device (CNOD), initially debuted in 2017. Attendees of the 3^rd Annual Wilcox Range Day at the 2018 SHOT Show will receive hands-on demonstrations of the newest additions to the CNOD product line, including the CNOD-DR featuring a disturbed reticle along with the out-of-band Near-Infrared Illuminator (NII) accessory.

Rochester Precision Optics (RPO) announces the appointment of Adam Dunn to Operations Program Manager. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations and working closely with RPO’s engineering and design teams, Adam will manage production and procurement operationsto champion project completion and ensure customer success.