Ken Barton Email & Phone Number

40 West Truman Ave

• Providing engineering services such as Mechanical, Electrical and Software engineering.. Simulation Systems, Custom computer and motor control systems. Dynamic mechanical systems. Integration of electrical and mechanical systems. • Expertise in Management, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Software, Materials and Supply Chain, Quality/Reliability and Manufacturing Services.• Successfully lead project and product operations in introduction of milestones, cost targets and delivery deadlines.• Collaborated with sales/marketing teams in collecting and analyzing customer needs to establish new product positioning, introduction strategies, and specify critical to customer feature and product performance requirements. Then helped produce Product Requirements Documents (PDR)• Passed all product-safety certifications UL/CSA, FCC, CE on products requiring them.• Established and obtained product quality/reliability goals, improving MTBF on many products.• Created a comprehensive a design review process to incorporate manufacturing, serviceability and cost efficiency into product designs.Aerel produces highly specialized technical products. Experts in Simulations, Communications, DSP, Audio, Video, Tactile, Motion products.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Introduce many military versions of driving simulator (Hummer & Striker) with shooting for training in the Iraq war.Produced many mobile (Trailer) simulator training systems for use with both motion base and non motion based driver training

PatrolSim III (2001) first to use 3 plasma XGA screens (180 deg FOV) to create a UL/CSA certified mobile driving training simulator.Created first 3 screen driving train system for use as a truck driving simulator --- the "TranSim VS" based on PatrolSim and TranSim (Shifting simulator ) TechnologiesCreated PatrolSim 4 and TranSim VS II which used a Glass-Dash and CAN based system communications.Developed driver training hardware for Police & Trucking. First to make a stand alone portable 3 screen simulator that included internal image generators and controls. ---PatrolSim III,4Approximately 200 units per year of the PatrolSim and 170 units per year of the TranSimVS were sold per year. Contracted with FBI for driving simulator training..

Greater Salt Lake City Area

First 3 screen driving simulator (180 HFOV) ---PatrolSim I introduction (1999)-- Became number one selling driving simulator in one year. --Named one on the 10 best new products for the year in Business magazine.PatrolSim II (2000) driving simulator/trainer first to use 4 integrated small computers (ATX) with new high-end graphics cards into the PatrolSim Chassis-- first total integration of driving simulator into one physical mobile (10' x 6') unit.Greatly cost reduced the "Mark III" Simulators using development of the Hexadome (normal building construction) and the PatrolSim technologies.Hexadome room was a hex shaped room 15 feet high and 20 feet wide that use 3 or more short throw projectors to produce contiguous images around a full size truck/car cab mounted on a 6 DOF motion base.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Custom computer products - Many firsts ---that later became standard computer products.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Custom computer products --- The golden age of computers- Fun

Bacchus Works, Magna Ut

First Carbon-Carbon rocket parts. Automated propellant testing with program.

Master Of Science (Ms), Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (Bs) Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering

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