Timo Kahlmann

Director Stationary ETALON Products at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence

Hannover-Braunschweig-Göttingen-Wolfsburg Region

About

As a dedicated Product Manager at Hexagon AICON ETALON GmbH, I specialize in Etalon Products within the Manufacturing Intelligence division. With a strong background in product management and a keen focus on innovation, I have successfully led various projects aimed at enhancing our product offerings and improving customer satisfaction in the field of machine calibration. My role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including marketing, IT, and customer service, to ensure the seamless execution of product launches and the continuous improvement of our solutions. I am passionate about leveraging technology to drive efficiency and deliver exceptional value to our clients. Throughout my career, I have been instrumental in the development and implementation of cutting-edge tools and systems, such as new hard- and software, which revolutionizes machine tool and CMM calibration and verification. My commitment to excellence and my ability to navigate complex challenges have consistently resulted in successful project outcomes and satisfied stakeholders. In addition to my product management expertise, I have extensive experience in sales and sales management. I have been instrumental in driving sales growth for Hexagon products, particularly in regions such as the USA, EMEA, China, and Japan. My efforts have included developing sales strategies, building relationships with key customers, and providing sales training and support to our teams. This experience has equipped me with a deep understanding of market dynamics and customer needs, enabling me to effectively promote our products and achieve significant sales targets. I am always eager to connect with like-minded professionals and explore new opportunities to innovate and excel in the field of product management.

Experience

  • Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence (Full-time · 6 yrs 3 mos)
    • Director Stationary ETALON Products
      Jun 2026 - Present · 1 mo

    • Product Manager (Etalon Products)
      Jan 2022 - Jun 2026 · 4 yrs 6 mos

    • Business Director (Etalon Products)
      Apr 2020 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • AICON 3D Systems GmbH (12 yrs 6 mos)
    • Director Commercial Support
      Jan 2017 - Mar 2020 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    • Director Sales 3D Metrology (DACH, EMEA, NCSA)
      Jan 2015 - Dec 2016 · 2 yrs

    • Director Sales DACH Portable CMM
      Sep 2013 - Dec 2014 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Doctoral candidate and research assistent at ETH Zurich
    May 2003 - Sep 2007 · 4 yrs 5 mos