Staff has BSME Mechanical Engineering 20+ years experience designing and engineering machines from concept to install. Typically twice as fast on time for deliverables. At the end of the project... Read more

Staff has BSME Mechanical Engineering 20+ years experience designing and engineering machines from concept to install. Typically twice as fast on time for deliverables. At the end of the project, the customer has the information gathered or developed for the job. Nothing is held back and nothing made less accessible to the customer. 8 axis machine with over 250mm of travel and no active feedback with a 5um repeatability. Hydraulic presses up to 400 tons and 100 inches of stroke. Soft package machines with 1000’s of packs per minute. Assembly, sorting, and transport machines. 16 axis bench top machine. Multiple QA and test machines from hand size products to parts weighing 100s of pounds. Food industry machinery. Vacuum enclosures and fixtures drawn down to 2psia. Multiple fixtures, jigs, tombstones, and nest involving mechanical, pneumatic, vacuum, and hydraulic clamping.

Engineer / Pilot / Entrepreneur My name is Ben Myburgh and I own Pretoria Engineering. I specialize in helping people develop their napkins sketch ideas and bringing them into reality. Using the la... Read more

Engineer / Pilot / Entrepreneur My name is Ben Myburgh and I own Pretoria Engineering. I specialize in helping people develop their napkins sketch ideas and bringing them into reality. Using the latest in 2d and 3d CAD modeling as well as 3d printing, we take the ideas from paper to physical parts. I have many years of experience in a wide variety of industries and bring numerous skills to the table. With projects ranging from Brain Teasers and puzzles to the Aerospace industry we can do it all. Current Projects: - Red Bull Air Race Team Support - Design/Simulation Engineer - LIDAR projects for general aviation Engineering Background: - Flight Test Engineer - Composites Engineering - Automotive Engineering - Patent Development - 3D Printing / Cura - CFD / FEA Analysis - OpenVSP Aero CFD - Laminar Research: PlaneMaker / X-Plane CAD Background: - AutoCAD - SolidWorks - Catia - Onshape - Inventor - Fusion 360 Past Projects: - Business owner - Murfreesboro Aviation Flight School (3 years) - Stand Up Desk - Ergo desk for the workplace - Eddie's Molecule - Kickstarter Brain Teaser Puzzle - G-Meter - Arduino based LED G-Meter light-bar for experimental aircraft Skills: - Milling / Machining - Forklift / Heavy Construction Vehicle - Commercial Pilot / Single Engine / Multi-Engine / Sea Plane / High Performance / High Altitude / Tail wheel