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    Manufacturing Visibility 100 · Edition 2026
    #28

    Dan Frayssinet

    Co-founder, DP Technology (ESPRIT CAM) · DP Technology / Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence

    Manufacturing Software Builders
    Score 69/100
    New this year

    Why they're on the list

    Co-founder of DP Technology and long-time technical leader behind the ESPRIT CAM platform, now part of Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence.

    Editorial citation

    Co-founded DP Technology with Paul Ricard in 1982 and led much of the technical direction behind ESPRIT — knowledge-based machining strategies, true multi-axis simultaneous toolpaths, and edit-free, controller-correct post output trusted by precision shops worldwide.

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