Intelligent Product Solutions Announces that Brad Carlson Joins as VP of Technology and Business Development

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Intelligent Product Solutions (IPS), a Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FORD) company, has announced the appointment of Brad Carlson as Vice President of Technology and Business Development. Dr. Carlson brings over 20 years of experience in medical devices and industrial markets, specializing in product strategy and development. His previous roles include VP of Research and Development at LivaNova and leadership positions at Danaher and Envista Holdings.

Bob Wild, COO of IPS, expressed enthusiasm about Carlson joining the team, highlighting his expertise as an engineer, innovator, and strategic leader. Dr. Carlson, who holds a PhD in Computer Engineering from Syracuse University, stated his excitement to bring new insights to IPS as they work to provide top service to clients. IPS is an award-winning global product design and development company with expertise in MedTech and wearable technology solutions.

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• Appointment of experienced executive Brad Carlson as VP of Technology and Business Development
• Expansion of management team depth in MedTech and other sectors
• Potential for growth and innovation in product development and strategy

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HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Aug. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intelligent Product Solutions (IPS), a Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FORD) company, announced today that Brad Carlson joined the company as Vice President of Technology and Business Development. A leading research and development executive, Dr. Carlson has more than 20 years of experience in medical devices and industrial markets specializing in product strategy, new product development, and revenue growth through differentiated product launches.

“We are pleased to have Brad join the IPS team, expanding the depth of our management team,” said Bob Wild, Chief Operating Officer for Intelligent Product Solutions. “His expertise as a top engineer, innovator, and strategic leader is an invaluable asset as we advance our objectives to grow in the MedTech and other sectors.”

Prior to joining IPS, Dr. Carlson held numerous technology leadership roles, including VP of Research and Development, Neuromodulation at LivaNova. He also served as VP/General Manager of DEXIS imaging at Danaher Corporation and as VP of Innovation Strategy for Envista Holdings, a spin-off of Danaher, a dental equipment company with 12,800 employees. Before that, he was a Research and Development Fellow at Zebra Technologies.

Dr. Carlson was also an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stony Brook University where he led a microelectronics research program in CMOS mixed signal custom integrated circuit design.

He holds a PhD and MS degree in Computer Engineering from Syracuse University.

“It is an honor to work with the IPS team, many of whom I have known and collaborated with for over 20 years,” said Dr. Carlson. “I look forward to bringing new insights to this excellent team as we work to provide top service to our clients.”

About Intelligent Product Solutions

IPS is an award-winning global product design and development company with headquarters in New York. IPS offers a full range of expert product design and engineering services, with an expertise in MedTech and wearable technology solutions. Its clients are among the leading brands in consumer electronics and medical devices, including Google, Verizon, Zebra Technologies and Steinway. To learn more about IPS, visit https://intelligentproduct.solutions or contact info@ips-yes.com. Visit IPS on social media:https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-product-solutions/

For more media information, contact:
Lisa Hendrickson, LCH Communications for IPS
Lisa@lchcommunications.com
516-643-1642

FAQ

Who is Brad Carlson and what is his new role at Intelligent Product Solutions (FORD)?

Brad Carlson has joined Intelligent Product Solutions, a Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FORD) company, as Vice President of Technology and Business Development. He brings over 20 years of experience in medical devices and industrial markets.

What is Brad Carlson's background before joining Intelligent Product Solutions (FORD)?

Before joining IPS, Brad Carlson held roles such as VP of Research and Development at LivaNova, VP/General Manager at Danaher , and VP of Innovation Strategy at Envista Holdings. He also served as an Associate Professor at Stony Brook University.

How might Brad Carlson's appointment impact Intelligent Product Solutions (FORD)'s business?

Brad Carlson's appointment is expected to enhance IPS's expertise in product strategy and development, potentially driving growth in the MedTech and other sectors. His experience could contribute to new insights and improved client services.

What are Intelligent Product Solutions (FORD)'s main areas of expertise?

Intelligent Product Solutions (IPS) specializes in product design and development, with particular expertise in MedTech and wearable technology solutions. They offer a full range of expert product design and engineering services.