PRINCETON, NJ (April 9, 2007) — Sarnoff Imaging Systems today announced the appointment of Mr. Michael T. Melle to the position of Director of New Business Development for its Commercial sector.
“Sarnoff has a portfolio of superior sensor technology, as well as in-house design and fabrication capabilities and a reputation for delivering solutions that meet and exceed a broad range of demanding needs,” states Mr. Melle. “I am excited for the opportunity to apply these extensive capabilities into the fullest possible range of new markets and develop substantial relationships with new customers.”
Prior to joining Sarnoff, Mr. Melle managed the North American sales operations for Basler AG, a manufacturer of Vision systems and components. In this position, he demonstrated leadership in analyzing markets, driving product development and providing managerial oversight throughout the entire sales cycle. His broad knowledge of the Machine Vision market will help Sarnoff expand its reach into the commercial and industrial sector.
Mr. Melle has 20 years of engineering and sales/marketing experience and has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University.
For more information, contact:
Lou Ann Wingerter
609-734-2863
lwingerter@sarnoff.com
About Sarnoff Imaging Systems
A strategic business unit of Sarnoff Corporation, Sarnoff Imaging Systems (http://www.sarnoffimaging.com/), is focused on developing cutting-edge imaging products and technology to meet the demanding needs of the aerospace, defense, semiconductor, analytical, biomedical and scientific instrumentation communities. Sarnoff Imaging Systems specializes in Custom and OEM development of image sensors and cameras, combining the ability to design and manufacture new high-speed back illuminated sensors and accompanying high performance digital imaging cameras and user-friendly software. Sarnoff Imaging Systems is the only source of back-illuminated CMOS and CCD sensors that simultaneously deliver high speed, and high sensitivity.
About Sarnoff Corporation
Sarnoff Corporation (http://www.sarnoff.com/) produces innovations in electronic, video and vision technologies that generate successful new products and services for our government and commercial clients worldwide. Founded in 1942 as RCA Laboratories, Sarnoff makes continuous breakthroughs in ICs, lasers, imaging and sensing devices; digital TV and video for security, surveillance and entertainment; high-performance networking; and wireless communications. Sarnoff is a subsidiary of SRI International.

