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This expert has been working with Material Handling Equipment for nearly 40 years. He began his career at Brodie, Inc., which offers a complete line of material handling, industrial and warehousing equipment. He then worked for Clarklift of St. Louis, conducting safety training and service training classes for the use of machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Prior to retirement this expert was the Manager of Facilities, Distribution and Manufacturing at Schnucks Markets, Inc. He supervised and managed between 13-25 employees and manages a fleet of over 250 pieces of material handling equipment and all inventory and related equipment. Currently he is working for a new start up operation at a 1 million square foot warehouse operation. He has undergone multiple continuing education classes, such as the Train the Trainer Program for material handling equipment and High Lift certification class, and he is actively involved in training others on how to properly utilize material handling equipment.
Owner, A consulting services company in MO
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bethany Bible College
O'Fallon,
Missouri
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FAQs for Material Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a material expert witness?
A materials expert witness is a specialized engineer who analyzes metals, polymers, or composites in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, testing materials, and testifying to clarify technical failure causes.
In what case types might a materials expert witness be beneficial?
A materials expert witness is beneficial in product liability, construction defects, industrial accidents, fire and explosion, corrosion, failure analysis, and patent or IP disputes.
How can a materials expert witness assess product defect causation?
A materials expert witness assesses product defect causation by analyzing material properties, failure mechanisms, manufacturing processes, and service conditions to pinpoint the root cause.
What qualifications should a materials expert witness possess for complex litigation?
A materials expert witness should have an advanced materials science degree, extensive forensic testing experience, industry certifications, and a proven record of testimony in complex litigation.
How does a materials expert witness evaluate material failure mechanisms?
A materials expert witness evaluates material failure mechanisms by analyzing composition, microstructure, loading conditions, and fracture evidence using lab tests and engineering principles.
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