Janez Novak

Janez Novak, founder of RLS, has successfully implemented advanced technological and business innovations in the position sensing and metrology, working as a developer, marketer, and company director. During his entrepreneurial career, he has collaborated with domestic and international knowledge institutions as well as highly qualified technology suppliers. Since 2000 in partnership with the UK company Renishaw, RLS has successfully expanded into global markets. Novak has established a strong R&D core development of advanced sensors. The in-house design and clean room assembly of integrated circuits enable miniaturisation and ensures high global competitiveness. He has patented advanced operating principles for magnetic sensors used in robotic joints, machine tools, and mobility devices. He focuses on growth, stakeholder satisfaction and broader contribution to social development. He actively encourages young people to pursue engineering and offers scholarships and career support. In his work, he strives to balance technological progress with environmental sustainability.