Vision Systems Design Names Chris Mc Loone Editor in Chief

Feb. 10, 2021
A 26-year veteran of business-to-business media, Mc Loone has covered many diverse markets including instrumentation and control for discreet and process manufacturing, package and commercial printing, and electronic components.
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NASHUA, NH—Vision Systems Design, the most trusted brand covering the machine vision industry, has named Chris Mc Loone as the brand’s Editor in Chief. His appointment comes as Vison Systems Design celebrates its 25th year. Mc Loone will oversee editorial across all expressions, including print, digital, social, video, and events.

A 26-year veteran of business-to-business media, Mc Loone has covered many diverse markets including instrumentation and control for discreet and process manufacturing, package and commercial printing, electronic components, and fire apparatus and equipment manufacturing. "Chris is a remarkable talent," says Vice President and Group Publisher Paul Andrews. "His experience of creativity and ingenuity will move Vison Systems Design in promising new directions that connect directly with what our audience is seeking—knowledge and understanding. I am thrilled to welcome him to the team."

“I’m not sure I could have picked a better time to join Vision Systems Design,” says Mc Loone. “I was covering instrumentation and electronic components early in my career when Vision Systems Design was founded. I quickly subscribed to the magazine to learn more about what was then emerging technology. Twenty-five years later, I’m excited to join the brand as it celebrates a quarter of a century. The timing is also great as we start accepting submissions for the Vision Systems Design 2021 Innovators Awards as well as a call for speakers for the upcoming M&T tradeshow and conference. I can’t wait to get to know our readership and our customers.”

Mc Loone can be reached at (603) 891-9126 or [email protected].

About Vision Systems Design
For 25 years, Vision Systems Design has provided in-depth technical and integration insights focused exclusively on the information needs of machine vision and imaging professionals.

These engineering and design professionals face constantly evolving system design and installation approaches, product and system capabilities, technologies, and application opportunities and rely on Vision Systems Design’s real-world examples of actual system designs and integration projects to help them best integrate the many products used to build complex machine vision and imaging systems.

Vision Systems Design’s magazine, Website and newsletters regularly cover Factory Automation, Embedded Vision, Non-Factory Applications, Cameras, Lighting, Optics, Boards and Software, as well as Unmanned and Robotics technologies.

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