Corey Rasmussen is an award-winning professional engineer (NC and TX) with over 20 years of product design and development experience. He has two patents related to aerial lifts machinery, has advanced certifications in hydraulics and electronic controls, and specializes in designing mobile equipment. Corey is the principal engineer of Rasmussen Designs and is based out of Durham, NC.
Engineering Experience
- Designed and managed over 20 major and minor projects involving mobile and automation equipment
- Designed and implemented Data Acquisition Systems (DAQ) for testing apparatus
- Developed new manufacturing methods for fiberglass panels
- Utilized Finite Element Analysis for structural design and buckling
- Implemented structural hand calculations
- Investigated hydraulic, structural and electrical issues
- Designed various lifting equipment apparati including energized electrical conductors
- Evaluated and designed industrial equipment structures
- Designed concrete slab moving equipment
Manufacturing Knowledge
Firm understanding of manufacturing process and fabrication techniques including:
- Plasma, laser and sheet steel cutting
- Brake press forming
- Roll forming
- Welding processes
- Controlling heat distortion
- Machining (CNC and manual)
- Filament wound composites
- Lean manufacturing
- Continuous improvement methods
Certifications
Professional Engineer
- North Carolina
- Texas
International Fluid Power Society
- Hydraulic Specialist (CFPHS)
- Electronic Controls Specialist (CFPECS)
- Pneumatic Specialist (CFPPS)
Innovation
- 2 Patents Granted
- No Tilt Dump Box (10,286,828)
- 4 Axis Insulated Joystick (10,707,869)
- 8 Innovation awards