Person

Boland, Patrick

Occupation
Engineer

Summary

Patrick Boland was a co-founder of the highly successful Australian company ANCA Pty Ltd (1974). The company began producing world class Computer Numerical Controls and has now expanded into a worldwide producer of tool cutters and grinders with offices in Europe, UK, USA and Japan.

Details

Chronology

1969
Education - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) completed at the University of Melbourne
1971
Education - Master of Engineering Science (MEngSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1974
Career position - Established ANCA in Melbourne with Pat McCluskey
1999
Award - Kernot Memorial Medal, for distinguished engineering achievement in Australia. Faculty of Engineering, University of Melbourne

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Resources

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