Dr. Joar Draxler, CEO

Joar Draxler is the company founder and has a Ph.D. in material mechanics with a focus on numerical modelling of welding defects. He has several years of experience in multiphysics and process simulation of welding. He also has extensive experience in the development of algorithms and software for welding process control. 

Email: joar.draxler@draxab.com

Lars-Erik Stridh

Lars-Erik has a bachelor of science and a IWF degree, with several decades of experience in the welding industry, possesses a well founded understanding of welding processes. Having dedicated years to his craft, his expertise is well cemented. Throughout his career, Lars-Erik has contributed his skills and knowledge to welding companies such as ESAB and Elga, where he has gained invaluable experience. Furthermore, he brings with him a rich background in successfully operating and managing small businesses. His diverse skill set and extensive experience make him a highly capable professional in his field.

Dr. Magnus Neikter

Magnus Neikter, Ph.D. in materials science from Luleå University of Technology, has an expertise in several different alloy systems. With expertise in titanium, stainless steels, and nickel-based superalloys, he pushes the boundaries of innovation within materials science. He also has a broad understanding of different manufacturing processes, such as welding and additive manufacturing.

Email: magnus.neikter@draxab.com