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Medical Device Design, Simulation and Development
Expert has 25 years of industrial experience in medical devices, consumer products, automotive, robotics, cutting tools and machine tools. He has helped companies to launch 200+ products, published several papers, patents, and chapters in books. His expertise is in medical…
Welding Engineering: Application, Arcs, Laser, Base Metal, Troubleshooting, Pressure, Nuclear, Code
Expert's welding career began in a family-owned welding and radiator repair shop. He progressed to welding on offshore oil and gas platform structures, processing facilities, and pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico while an undergraduate engineering student. As a graduate…
Robotic and Custom Automation Design
Expert has designed and built custom robots, automation equipment and performed simulation modeling. He has 37 years of research with robotics and automation and has 12 patents. He has designed custom automation workcells for dozens of top companies as well…
Medical Device Software, Safety Critical Systems, Embedded Systems Design
Expert managed the Electrical Engineering department of a consulting company specializing in medical device design. He has designed software, firmware and hardware for medical devices including a Proton Beam Radiotherapy system, blood infusion pumps, blood analyzers, hysterscopic pump, drug scanning…
Robotics, Automation & Manufacturing, Machine Design
Expert received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of California at Irvine). His research focuses on the design of robotic mechanical systems. He is the founding director of a successful robotics laboratory, has over 100 publications, holds one…
Environmental Management Systems
Direct involvement with environmental compliance and programs for multiple U. S. and International facilities. In depth working knowledge of Federal and many State and Local environmental regulations and ISO 14001 Standard. Responsibility for assisting facilities with implementation of Environmental Management…
Centerless Grinding, Computer Controls, Automation Manufacturing, Tool Room Machines, etc.
He was involved with a lot of automatic loaders in a 4" length range and thought it could also be done with 8" long parts. He remembered a work rest his father had bought at an auction years before and…
Development and Assurance of High-Assurance / Safety-Critical Software & Embedded Systems
Expert has substantial experience with software safety and reliability. Most of his career has been spent working with high-assurance systems and safety-critical software. He has developed software for commercial aviation systems, for medical devices, and for industrial controls and safety…
Process Automation, Robotic Work Cell Design, Mechanical Design, Machine & Product Design, 3D Models
Expert has been involved as lead design engineer and project manager on numerous manufacturing automation projects for more than a decade. These projects have varied from dedicated "hard automation" systems designed specifically for a single product to flexible automation cells…
Software and Internet Business and Technology Development
He has worked in the field of artificial intelligence since 1971. In automated planning and problem solving, he developed highly efficient methods for state-based search, and invented what is now termed “modern” or “partial-order” problem solving. He conceived of and…