John Stark's typical assignments fall into different areas such as:



In the area of product development process reengineering and EDM/PDM

Assistance to a machine tool manufacturer with changes to processes and methodologies, and to CAD/CAM and EDM/PDM systems.

Assistance to a machine manufacturer with the selection and implementation of an EDM/PDM system.

Assistance to an automotive component manufacturer with the implementation of EDM/PDM.

Assistance to an automobile manufacturer with the reengineering of the product development process and the implementation of EDM/PDM.

Assistance to a manufacturer of elevators with the reengineering of the product development process.

Assistance to an automotive component manufacturer with the selection of an EDM/PDM system.

Assistance to a domestic appliances manufacturer with the implementation of EDM/PDM.

Assistance to a manufacturer of gas and steam turbines with the implementation of EDM/PDM.

Assistance to a manufacturer of steam turbines with process mapping and the improvement of product development processes.

Assistance to a manufacturer of transformers with the implementation of engineering data management.

Assistance to a manufacturer of elevators with the implementation of EDM/PDM.

Assistance to a bank with the implementation of EDM.

Assistance to an international patent organisation with the implementation of EDM.

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In the area of CAD/CAM

Assistance to a manufacturer of offshore equipment with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to an aerospace component manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to a manufacturer of connectors with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to an automobile manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to an airplane manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to a helicopter manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to a company designing cars with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to a turbine manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to a shoe manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to an opto-electronics manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to a machine tool manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to a hand tool manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to a mold manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to an electrical equipment manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.

Assistance to an automotive component manufacturer with the implementation of CAD/CAM.


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In the area of training

Development and presentation of training courses for the marketing and sales forces of major computer manufacturers and software vendors.

Development and presentation of training courses for industry organizations.

Development and presentation of lectures in CAD/CAM, NC, CAPP, and MRP for engineeering students.

Development and presentation of lectures for MBA students.


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In the area of market studies

MRP market studies for a major computer manufacturer.

EDM/PDM market study for a major computer systems vendor.

EDM/PDM market study for an EDM/PDM system vendor.

FEA market study for a major FEA system vendor.

CAD market studies for major CAD system vendors.

CIM market studies for a major computer manufacturer.

Automotive market industry study for a major computer manufacturer.

Electronics market industry study for a major computer manufacturer.

Pharmaceutical market industry study for a major computer manufacturer.

Document processing market industry study for a major office equipment manufacturer.


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In the area of industrial strategy

Assistance with Just-In-Time reorganizations

Assistance with MRP II implementations

Assistance with acquisition of plants

Assistance to US software companies setting up in Europe and Japan

Assistance with the introduction of CAD/CAM in developing nations

Assistance with restructuring of a national industrial research institutes

Risk analysis of major industrial projects

Economic review of major industrial projects

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In the area of multi-client studies

Initialization and execution of the 'Engineering Vision' multi-client studies

Initialization and execution of the 'Engineering Strategy' multi-client studies

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In the area of Workshops and Symposia

Organizer of the 'EDM/PDM Issues & Trends Workshops'

Joint owner with ABB Corporate Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany of the 'EDM/PDM World Symposium' series.

Co-organizer with ABB CRC, Heidelberg of 'EDM/PDM World Symposium 98' scheduled for September 22-23 1998 in Heidelberg, Germany.



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Copyright 1998 by John Stark