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Machine Tool Research Expert Consultant
Expertise in machining and machine tool optimization, high performance machining, machine measurement, analysis and control products, chatter control machining, chatter, chatter control, and spindle speed control.

Specialization includes machining spindle design, machine tool vibration analysis, machining equipment modifications, gear train system design and analysis, manufacturing and field application trouble shooting.

This associate offers specific expertise relative to high speed and high precision machine tools design, high speed machining adaptive controls, machine tool methods, new products, and company expansion

PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED
Manufacturing, Precision Machining Equipment

EDUCATION
MBA, College of Business University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Ph. D., Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
M.E., College of Engineering, Penn State University, State College, PA
B.S., College of Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consultant, Kevin Kennedy & Associates, Inc.

Providing mechanical engineering consulting, manufacturing engineering, machining engineering, machine tool research, engineering management, failure analysis, forensic engineering, and related expertise to a wide variety of clients

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Senior Engineer, Machine Tool Optimization Corporation

Spearheaded company’s expansion to the west and overseas. Directed all activities, funding, and strategies consistent with the current company mission of “Development and marketing of state-of-the-art easy-to-use machine measurement, analysis and control products for machine tool vibration on the shop floor”.

Independent Consulting Engineer, Gainesville, FL

Consultant on manufacturing engineering problems, primarily in the design of machining spindles and vibration analysis of machine tool structures for Fortune 100 manufacturing companies.

Research Assistant, University of Florida Machine Tool Lab, Gainesville, FL

Prepared experiments in the laboratory, trouble shooting equipment, building measuring devices and designing and making modifications to machining equipment

Assistant Manager-Analytic Group, Philadelphia Gear Corporation, King of Prussia, PA

Directed engineers involved in preliminary design and analysis of gear-train systems. Other responsibilities included trouble-shooting of manufacturing and field application problems.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Architect of process and structural vibration measurement, analysis and optimization of machining and machine tools.

Performed development work on high-performance machining and commercializing of resulting products, including high-speed spindle development, design of high-speed and high-precision machine tools, adaptive controls for high-speed machining and dynamics characterization methods of machine tools. Worked on a new product line for measurement and characterization of machine tools for the production shop environment.

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Licensed Professional Engineer
Certified Manufacturing Technologist

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, SME and ASME

PUBLICATIONS
Holds chatter control machining patent

Co-Author of seminars on high performance machining. Numerous ASME publications on chatter, chatter control, and spindle speed control, and more

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