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Rick Kerkstra

Vice president and electronics engineer

Rick Kerkstra is vice president of Burton Precision, a Grand Rapids, Michigan–based machine tool distributor specializing in metrology and 3D printing products. Kerkstra’s reverse engineering company joined Burton Precision in 2006. Prior to this Kerkstra was a quality assurance manager, a plastic injection mold designer, and a milling machine operator, and he has a degree in applied electronics. Burton Precision provides 3D systems printer sales, service, and supplies; Geomagic software; 3D prototype services; Renishaw probing systems; KREON laser scanners and portable measuring arms; reverse engineering services; coordinate measuring machines; contract measuring services, part sorting, and video inspection systems.

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Burton Precision, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a machine tool distributor specializing in the application of metrology and 3D printing products. The company’s involvement in manufacturing crosses a breadth of industries with technologies…
      

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