CASPER, PHILLIPS & ASSOCIATES - Key Persons
Andrew has over 8 years of design experience with container cranes and port handling equipment, overhead crane systems, software development, project management, and performing site inspections. His experience covers all phases of the project from purchase specifications to analysis to site inspections.
One of the key projects Andrew has worked on has been procurement of new STS cranes which involved preparing the purchase specification, peer review of the contractor's design, and managing the third party site inspections. He is actively involved with software development and R&D of new programs. He has experience with long span truss systems for hangars and determining load paths for complex connection design.
Job Titles:
- President
- Structural Engineer
Jeff has 37 years of civil and structural engineering experience in the US and overseas. He has designed and renovated structural building and material handling systems for industrial, manufacturing, and corporate clients.
Job Titles:
- Founder
- Structural Engineer
Rich has over 44 years of experience in structural engineering for commercial, industrial and governmental clients. He has extensive experience with port related equipment such as container cranes, rubber-tired cranes, rail-mounted cranes, and other material handling equipment.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Mechanical Engineer
Richard has over 11 years of experience performing peer reviews of Contractor's crane designs including some of the largest container cranes in the world. Richard has designed replacement trolley drives on a set of ship to shore cranes and developed an automated post processor for non-linear tie down analysis of ship to shore cranes under storm wind loads. Other notable work includes designing hoists and trolley travel, bridge travel and rotate drive systems for overhead stacker cranes for use in class 1 division 1 hazardous environments. He has also resolved fabrication issues, performed commissioning, authored an O&M manual, and trained maintenance staff.
Job Titles:
- Structural Engineer
- Vice President
Tom has over 34 years of structural engineering experience. Tom is experienced at design and implement engineering applications, from client interview (establish scope and interface requirements) to program layout and implementation, including debugging and testing.