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Links

www.smartgroup.org

UK electronics industry’s foremost trade support body

www.itmconsulting.org

Independent consultancy group operating in the USA

www.systegration.ltd.uk

Supplier of Non-Destructive Test and Evaluation equipment in UK & Ireland

www.bobwillis.co.uk

Independent process consultant

www.instct.org

Institute of Circuit Technology, the foremost support group for UK’s PCB industry

 

www.fasthosts.co.uk

 

 

Projects

Projects are classified into two categories within P G Engineering; those that are a singular exercise, for example, research and report on an equipment or event etc and those that require project management.

The projects requiring management are usually of longer duration than straightforward research and report.

All require a deep understanding of customer focus.  

Project Examples Since 2005

  • Manufacturing and marketing in Brazil.  Research and report on different ways for a UK OEM to sell products in Brazil.  The Brazilian market is dominated by tax and local levies and it is highly expensive to import finished goods. This project discovered a way of producing in Brazil with minimum tax and duty constraints.
  • Micromodule research with machine specification.  Research and report on micromodule electronics manufacturing for a major equipment manufacturer in order for a decision to be made on whether or not to build a new style of machine.  Assist with machine specification.
  • Writing a User Requirement Specification.  Research and report on the functions of traceability for a major equipment manufacturer and then write the User Requirement Specification to enable a fully detailed Functional Design Specification to be written so that traceability can be implemented with the minimum of interruptions.
  • Implementing Traceability.  The implementation of the FDS mentioned above.
  • Design For Manufacture, Design For Test, Design For Environment.  Created and maintained a DFM package for a UK CEM
  • Legislation implementation (RoHS & WEEE).  Contract lecturer on RoHS and WEEE legislation for a UK CEM.  Lectures held on site at customers’ premises.  Contract WEEE implementation specialist for UK OEM
  • Process & Production problem solving.  Process and manufacturing engineering resource as and when required for a UK CEM
  • Manufacturing equipment evaluations.  Placement machine evaluation for a major materials supplier.  Research and report on X-Ray systems for a multinational OEM
  • Technical authoring.  Technical author for a major equipment manufacturer (articles published in America regularly)
  • Training Workshops.  Ran workshops on DFM and PIHR for Nepcon Malaysia
  • Equipment assessment for suitability for task.  Assessed convection reflow system for cost-effectiveness and marketability.  Assessed automated assembly equipment for electric motor manufacturer
  • Trade body functions.  Involvement with EU LeadOUT project via Smart   Group. Regular  lecturer for Smart Group or other trade group seminars     or conferences

 


 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last modified: October 03, 2008