John is currently the Vice President of Robocasting Enterprises since its founding in 2007. His duties include new business development, internal process improvements and quality assurance (ISO 9001), technical lead, and personnel management. The main focus for internal-capability improvement is the scaling up of size and quantity of parts produced by the automated manufacturing of advanced ceramics, i.e. robocasting. R&D projects and part production for the aerospace and defense industries constitute a large part of the day-to-day activities. Robocasting’s business model is volume production of ceramic parts using R&D projects to create new product lines. To date, over five million Printed FiltersTM have been shipped to aerospace customers for advanced filtration with customers utilizing Robocasting’s R&D facility to properly design and provide guidance for utilizing the next-generation of ceramic filters.