Over the last thirty five years I have started & run 4 companies in the field of manufacturing products that I have designed myself.
Products ranging from fail safe devices to protect domestic gas water heaters from flame rollout through to CNC production machinery & completely automated factories. Over this journey I have used 3D CAD design (Solidworks & AutoCAD, electronic PCB design & assembly, Control Board design & wiring, PLC progamming (most vendors), embedded controller development & programing, switchmode power supply design, stainless steel fabrication & TIG purge welding, pipework & tube fabrication, lathe work & milling machine use, design & commision hydraulic assmblies & complete pneumatic systems.
Have designed Municipal waste water treatment plant control systems, Beverages factories, Observatories for tertiary institutions & aquaponics facilities. And the list grows.....