Scott Benjamin  Opto-mechanical Designer   <www.optics.arizona.edu/opt_fab>
Background in aerospace prototype development, fabrication, and test beginning  in 1976.  Previous employers include the Aircraft Controls Division of The Woodward Governor Company and Hughes Missile Systems (now Raytheon).  Began specializing in opto-mechanical design in 1992 when hired by National Optical Astronomy Observatories for work on KPNO's WIYN 3.5M telescope.   Currently with the University of Arizona's Optical Sciences Center.  Recent accomplishments include an all SXA 16" R-C telescope for the Arizona Imaging Spectrometer project, launched aboard the space shuttle Discovery on October 29, 1998.

INOV, Inc.  (www.inov.com) develops opto-mechanical systems, products and processes for production. Our structure and agility are beneficial in fostering relationships with creative talent. We focus intensely on projects and move swiftly to production solutions. Companies often employ our team to work on a specific project, where time to market is critical. Averaging twenty years of industry experience, our team is well equipped to take on demanding projects, both large and small. Experience includes Opto-Mechanical Engineering & Systems, Project Management, Process Development, Product Development, Fiber-Optic Component Packaging, Packaging Facility Set-up, Optical System Design, Medical Optics, Illumination, Motion Control, Machine Vision, and Automation for Production. Fred Bushroe, owner, has fourteen years of optical industry experience, and most recently founded a Packaging and Automation Division for fiber optic components. Receiving a BS in Electrical Engineering, and an MS in Optical Sciences from the University of Arizona, Fred is disciplined in optics, mechanical design, computers, product development and business. Please call Fred at (520) 881-6007 to find out more, or email him at optix@inov.com.

HSA Engineering, Inc. specializes in opto-mechanical and precision mechanical systems design and analysis. We have expert knowledge in the areas of high precision mounts for both reflective and refractive optics, design for the semiconductor equipment industry, and precision mechanical design for commercial production.  We offer professional engineering services ranging from analysis of existing systems to ready-to-manufacture design packages.  HSA engineers have expertise in the design of optomechanical components for UV systems, optical mounts for lithography equipment, optical inspection equipment & systems, mounting systems for flight display systems, including HUDs & HMDs, lens mounting systems that utilize retainer ring &/or elastomeric mounting techniques, devices for the alignment & mapping of simulator display systems, and kinematic mounts for large reflective optics.  For more information please contact hsaengr@earthlink.net, Tel: 650-964-9173, Fax: 650-964-9176.