Meta Vision Systems appoints North America sales director

Meta Vision Systems Inc., Montreal, a designer and manufacturer of laser- and camera-based systems for automating production processes, has appointed Stephen Thacker as director of sales for North America.

Before joining the company, Thacker was director of sales for StockerYale Canada.

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