Joseph Frederick Engelberger

Background

Engelberger, Joseph Frederick was born on July 26, 1925 in New York City. Son of Joseph H. and Irene E. Engelberger.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1946; Master of Science in Physics, Columbia University, 1949; Doctorate (honorary), Carnegie-Mellon U. Doctorate (honorary), Bridgeport U.

Career

With, Maxwell, Manning and Moore, Stanford, Connecticut, 1946-1957; chief engineer, Maxwell, Manning and Moore, Stanford, Connecticut, 1953-1956; division general manager, Maxwell, Manning and Moore, Stanford, Connecticut, 1956-1957; founder, general manager, Consolidated Controls Corporation (sold to Condec Corporation), Old Greenwich, Connecticut, 1957-1977; Chairman of the Board, Consolidated Controls Corporation (sold to Condec Corporation), Old Greenwich, Connecticut, 1977; vice president, member Executive Committee, Condec Corporation, from 1965; director, founder, Unimation, Inc., Danbury, Connecticut, 1962-1984; now chairman, Transitions Research Corporation, Danbury. Founder Connecticut Product Development Corporation, 1973, chairman, 1973-1979. Member President's Commision on Industrial Innovation.

Achievements

• Joseph Frederick Engelberger has been listed as a noteworthy Robotics executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Fairfield County (Connecticut) county Boy Scouts American. Member National Academy of Engineering, Robotics Industries Association (founder 1973, president 1974, established Joseph F. Engelberger annual award 1977), Chief Executives Forum, World Business Council, Tau Beta Pi. M C.

Connections

Married Margaret B. Thomas, May 24, 1954. Children: Gay, Jeff.

Father:

Joseph H.

Mother:

Irene E. Engelberger

Spouse:

Margaret B. Thomas

child:

Jeff Engelberger

child:

Gay Engelberger