• Focus points: development, technology, support
  • Education as tool maker
  • Musician and guitar teacher
  • Inventor and developer of the plek system
  • 1990 Co-founder of PLEKTRON, later plek
  • 1998 Co-founder and managing director of plek Gitarrentechnologie GmbH
  • 2002 Co-founder and managing director of A+D Gitarrentechnologie GmbH

  • Focus points : administration, marketing, contracts
  • Studied guitar and music at the HfM Hanns Eisler, Berlin
  • Musician and guitar teacher
  • 1990 Co-founder of PLEKTRON, later plek
  • 1998 Co-founder of plek Gitarrentechnologie GmbH
  • 2002 Co-founder and managing director of A+D Gitarrentechnologie GmbH

  • M.A. Communication Science (TU Berlin), studied Music at HfM Hanns Eisler (Berlin), Instrument Teacher’s Diploma (Electric Bass/Guitar), Foreign Language Correspondent
  • Operations Manager
  • Technical Documentation, Information Management, Software Evaluation/GUI Design, Assistant to the plek-Support, internal Workflow Optimization, Technical Writing and Translation

  • Runs a repair shop for guitars in Nashville/TN, USA
  • Plek business representative since 2002
  • Engineering consultant for the development of plek Technology
  • Musician
  • Luthier, inventor of the B-Benders
  • First plek buyer in the USA (2001)

Ian Weston is part of Topaz & Weston Instruments in Las Vegas, NV
He has been a partner of Plek since 2015 providing training, technical services and software feature development.
Ian’s post secondary education focused on applied science. He completed his guitar making training in 2004. Then he apprenticed under four repairmen in Montreal, Canada for 5 years.
In 2010 he started his own repair shop and acquired his Plek machine in 2014.

Ian Weston

  • Environmental technician specialising in computer technology;
  • Develops the electrical and electronic units, is responsible for computer care and  support.

  • Studied guitar and music at Berklee School of Music, Boston / USA, graduated with a Degree, Bachelor of Music;
  • worked as musician and music producer ; he is responsible for plek‘s guitar tech and test department;
  • is a member of the plek support team.

  • University degrees in Engineering and Educational Science
  • Responsibility for Office Management

  • Project Coordinator, Plek Scanner
  • Web and Database Development
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Photography and videography
  • Independent musician, writer and translator

  • Graduated from the Technical University Berlin with a Degree in Physics;
  • already during his studies helped to work on developing the plek software, that now is completely his own responsibility.

  • Schooling as a technical designer at the Technical University Berlin;
  • assembly drawing and parts construction in the area of special mechanical engineering, 3D-drawing with Inventor.

  • University degree in applied computer engineering
  • Web Development
  • Graphic design
  • Photography and videography

  • Electrical and electronic installer, worked in the fields of construction, testing, and maintenance of automation and measurement technology;
  • at plek he develops and constructs electronic controllers and mechanical devices.