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  • Product Development
    Robotics -- Laboratory/Industrial Automation
    Motion Control -- Electronics Packaging (CE, UL)
    Machine Design -- Thermal Systems -- Automotive
    and Railway Systems -- Fluid Handling --
    Consumer Products -- Aerospace/Defense
    Products -- Optical Systems -- Office Equipment
    Exercise/Sports Medicine -- Precision Machining
    Sheet Metal -- Thermoformed/Molded Plastics
    High Perfomance Plastics -- Aluminum Casting
  • Engineering Services
    Product Development -- Concept Generation through
        Prototype Fabrication, Strategic Partners with
        Industrial Design and Electronics Hardware/
        Software Design
    Engineering Analysis -- Finite Element, Failure
    Machine and Process Design -- Industrial Robotics,
        Laboratory/Shop Floor Automation
    Prototype Fabrication -- In-House Sheetmetal/
        Machining Capability, Strategic Partners
        with Local Manufacturers, Testing (both
        Functional and Cycle.
  • Design Tools
    CAD -- PTC Pro/Engineer (now CREO), Solidworks,
        Autodesk Inventor

    Analysis -- Pro/Mechanica, Autodesk Simulation

    Data Management (Product Life Cycle) --
       PTC Windchill, Autodesk Vault

    Issue Tracking -- Issue View
  • Sustainable Support
    Maintain CAD data and designs with ongoing
        product support

    Product Life Cycle Management

    Secure data with daily offsite backups

    Client access through Cisco firewall
        utilizing VPN client

    FTP sites

Who We Are

Lawrence E. Guerra founded Guerra Consulting, Incorporated in 1998 to provide comprehensive Mechanical Engineering, Product Development, and Machine Design services with a focus on instant usability to the client. Guerra has built a team of highly innovative, highly capable engineers with a broad range of real-world product experience. As an integral member of the design staff, he continues to push his vision of creating top-quality designs that meet or exceed client requirements on-time, every time.

Principal Staff:

Lawrence E.

Guerra, P.E.

Larry Guerra Click Here for
Larry's Bio

Lawrence E. Guerra, P.E.

The founder is a Registered Professional Engineer with 32 years of experience in industry. He spent twelve years as a Tool and Die maker and Equipment Specialist in Factory Maintenance, then obtained a B.S.M.E. from Kansas State University. Prior to 1998, Guerra worked at Maytag R&D on the design of the Neptune washer. Later, as the Engineering Manager for ScriptPro, LLC, Guerra developed the SP200 automated prescription dispensing robot. As a consulting engineer, Guerra has completed numerous projects and is a listed inventor on over two dozen patents, issued and pending.

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Steve

Walton

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Steve's Bio

Steve Walton

Steve attended the University of Kansas where he earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. He has 4 years of experience with field installation and testing of process equipment for powder coating. He also held a variety of positions in the aggregate mining industry, finishing with supervising field install of plant equipment. He joined Guerra Consulting, Inc. in 2004. He has worked on a broad range of products for our clients. His primary concentration has been on Maintenance-Of-Way equipment for the railroad industry. He is listed as inventor on two patents.

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Michael

Herron

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Michael's Bio

Michael Herron

Mike joined GCI in August of 2009 with 14 years of product design experience which included high-powered ruggedized solid-state lasers, transponders and test equipment for military aircraft, medical diagnostic instruments, systems for collecting and detecting chemical and biological threat agents, process equipment for molding and processing high-volume rubber auto parts, and many others. Mr. Herron received a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kansas and a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

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Trevor

Waggoner

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Trevor's Bio

Trevor Waggoner

Trevor attended Kansas State University, where he graduated with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in May 2005. Prior to attending K-State, he worked for two years as a draftsman for a titanium hot forming company. In June of 2005 Trevor went to work for Scholastic Inc. as an Industrial Engineer where he worked on projects that included a pick-to-light system install, work standard creation and system troubleshooting. In July of 2006 he started work at Waterloo Industries as a design engineer where he completed projects ranging from cost reductions to new product design and product line extensions. Trevor joined Guerra Consulting, Inc. as a design engineer in January 2008.

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Todd

Barlag

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Todd's Bio

Todd Barlag

Todd joined Guerra Consulting, Inc. as a design engineer in February 2010. Prior to GCI, he had employment with Harmon Industries (now General Electric) designing extruded, machined and sheet metal electronic enclosures for railroad crossings and on-board train equipment. Then to Interconnect Devices, Inc designing high-end plastic test equipment for the semiconductor and printed circuit board industries. He brings to GCI 14 years experience in mechanical/electrical design and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Central Missouri State University.

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