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Expert in CAD/CAM
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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Primary Expertise Areas:
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automation technology expert
computer-aided design expert
electronic device expert
electronic device design expert
engine design expert
numerical control expert
product design expert
programmable gate array expert |
AUTOMATION. Much of Expert's career has been devoted to computer or microprocessor automation of both products and manufacturing processes. His product automation experiences include: automotive diagnosis, medical diagnosis, and LAN products. His process automation experiences include: electronic motor manufacturing, n/c & robotics manufacturing, and CAD/CAM. ELECTRONIC DESIGN; ELECTRONIC DEVICE. During Expert's career, he has been a founder of six start-up companies, and all involving electronic devices that he has created. He has 25 years of experience designing analog and digital systems for manufacturability and durability, many including communications, microprocessor, and ASIC technology. CAD/CAM. Expert's career includes the application of CAD/CAM to tool and die design and fabrication processes, as well as the founding of a CAD/CAM company known today as Camax Systems. Today, Expert's company, Perception, Inc., has both mechanical and electronic CAD/CAM systems and uses the technology daily in product design and development. NUMERICAL CONTROL (N/C). Expert's career includes the application of n/c to tool, die, and product fabrication and the founding of an n/c automation company known today as Intercim Corporation. He has successfully applied n/c to the manufacture of jewelry, printing equipment, and medical devices. He is a past president of the Numerical Control Society, a worldwide group. ENGINE DESIGN. Expert's experience includes the design and development of diagnostic equipment and concepts for internal combustion engines controlled by electronic systems. A thorough understanding of engine design and emissions is required for what has proven to be one of the most successful engine diagnostic products currently on the market. PRODUCT DESIGN. Along with 25 years of electronic and mechanical product design for his own interests, there is a ten-year span focused on contract design for the benefit of others. Through the years he has demonstrated a unique ability to creatively apply new technology to the product needs of a business. PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAY; LOGIC. Expert has gained a level of competence in evaluating current market offerings and matching them with potential applications. He has successfully applied several families of PAL's and the Xilinx FPGA to new electronic products.
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Localities:
Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Minneapolis, Minnesota; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Rochester, Minnesota; Burnsville, Minnesota; Saint Cloud, Minnesota; Eden Prairie, Minnesota; Minnetonka, Minnesota; and Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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1978
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Various Technology Continuing Education Courses
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University of Michigan & Wisconsin
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1964
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BSIE
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Manufacturing Engineering
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Oklahoma University
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1990 to
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(Undisclosed)
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President
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1988 to 1990
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Intercim Corporation
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Chairman - Board
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1986 to 1988
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Intercim Corporation
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President & CEO
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1983 to 1986
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Intercim Corporation
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Co-Founder, Vice President of R & D
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1980 to 1983
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Micronix Incorporated (Perception, Inc.)
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Founder
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1965 to 1975
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Jostens
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Process Research Engineer
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1961 to 1964
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Expert Roberts Company
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Tool & Die Maker
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Associations/Societies
He is a long-time member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers/CASA, and was a long time member of the Numerical Control Society (which disbanded in 1990) and IEEE. He has also been a member of the SME Speakers Directory, and was elected to the founding board of directors for the Arcnet Trade Association (ATA).
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Publications and Patents Summary
Expert holds several patents in mechanical, electronic and software concepts. He has published numerous technical papers on computers in manufacturing and engineering design.
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Recent Client Requests:
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Expert in vending design for consulting on a dispensing mechanism food dispensing electronic badges in a hospital.
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Expert in worm gear design for consulting on solid model unique worm screw.
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Expert in automotive engineering for consulting on application of specific device to engines.
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As a member of the Intota consultant network,
Expert is a specialist who provides technical consulting to corporate, legal and government clients. Expert provides professional consulting as a CAD/CAM Consultant. Expert may consult as an independent consultant or as a member of a consultancy, consulting company,
or consulting firm. Consultants service will be covered by a consulting contract.
Ask an expert initial screening questions and ask the experts services particulars, by simply submitting
an expert request.
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Recent Litigation Client Requests:
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Smoke detector expert for consulting on troubleshooting.
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Expert in CNC lathe for consulting on allegations that the machine was unsafe and did not contain adequate warnings.
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Intota experts can serve as expert witnesses or litigation consultants offering expert testimony, expert advice, litigation support,
forensic services, and related expert witness services. Expert can serve as an expert witness or litigation consultant in intellectual property (patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright),
product liability, and insurance matters. Expert may provide forensic expert witness testimony, litigation consulting services, forensic investigation,
and forensic testing if appropriate in litigation areas as a CAD/CAM Expert Witness.
Intota provides attorneys and legal professionals the opportunity to ask an expert initial screening questions and
ask the experts services particulars by submitting an expert request.
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Expert serves as a resource to
Intota Market Research Services
for customized marketing research in industries or areas related to
CAD/CAM.
Experts are an invaluable source of overall industry insight as well as insight into specific companies and firms for
custom business to business (b2b) and industrial market research. Intota uses analyst and
consultant resources from Guideline whose Research Directors manage the research and analysis of the qualitative
and quantitative data as well as report writing for the custom studies. The methods and tools
used by Intota market research combine the insights of technical experts and industry insiders with secondary
research to provide the custom b2b and industrial market research you need.
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Supplier and Vendor Location and Selection Expert has experience locating vendors of electronic devices,
mechanical components, motors, drives, sensors and software developers. He has access to the following resources: Thomas Register,
catalog files and distributor and rep networks.
* The Internet.
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