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Staff and Facilities
SigmaTech has the
field-proven know how to offer you a complete flow-control package. But
more than that, we have people. Experienced people. Innovators.
Accommodators - working with you or consulting engineers-to tailor the
package that meets your particular requirements best. So why work in a
crowd? Work with SigmaTech--the single
source.
 
Vinod Bhasin, Consulting
Engineer
Charles Kohlert, Consulting Engineer
Allen Shafii, Consulting
Engineer
James Whitmore, Consulting Engineer
Test facilities
Vinod Bhasin, Consulting
Engineer
Mr. Bhasin, founder and President of
SigmaTech, has over 30 years of professional experience in engineering
consulting and manufacturing programs for piping, valves, and actuators
for several companies including Hills McCanna Company, Rockwell
International, and Westinghouse Electric Corporation. He served as Chief
Engineer at Hills McCanna Company and Rockwell International.
He is an
alumnus of Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago, Illinois. A
registered PE, he holds BSME, MSME, and MSIE degrees. He has published
numerous papers in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Processing, Chemical
Processing International (UK), CPI 100, and the Journal of Naval
Engineering related to piping, valves, and actuators.
Mr. Bhasin
has taught courses in valves and actuators - design & applications for
the Instrumentation Society of America, the US Navy; NASA; and undergraduate
courses in Solid Mechanics, and Machine Design at IIT.
Mr. Bhasin is
member of ASME and ASTM and is chairing several technical committees under
ASTM F25 committee.
Charles Kohlert, Consulting
Engineer
Mr. Kohlert
brings over 30 years of professional experience in the design ,
applications, and testing of industrial valves and actuators. His
experience includes the development and production start-up of electric
and pneumatic actuators, and electronic controls product lines. Additional
responsibilities included sales support, field service, production
liaison, Underwriters Laboratories and Canadian Standards approvals, and
actuators standards committees. His specialties include electromechanical
products, motors, gear trains, pneumatics, low-pressure hydraulics, and
electronic and pneumatic control components.
He has taught
engineering design courses at the University of Illinois,
Champaign/Urbana, Illinois. A registered PE, Mr. Kohlert holds a BSME
degree from Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago, Illinois. He
is a senior member of Instrumentation Society of America (ISA).
Allen Shafii, Consulting
Engineer
Mr.
Shafii has over 25 years experience in design and maintenance of
industrial and commercial systems for severe service applications for
major utility and industrial customers throughout the US. His
experience spans nuclear systems and process and control applications.
By virtue of his field experience, he has gained valuable insight into
the “real-world” design and maintenance problems of valve and control
systems. He has a strong working knowledge of valve manufacturing
companies and has a solid reputation in solving tough valve application
problems.
Mr. Shafii holds a Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the
University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, and a Masters in
Business Administration from Suffolk University in Boston,
Massachusetts.
James Whitmore, Consulting
Engineer
Mr. Whitmore
has over 20 years of professional experience in the design, application,
and manufacturing of valves and actuators for several companies including
EIM Controls, RuLynn, Keystone Controls and Biffi, Inc.. He has a B.S.
Degree in Maritime Engineering from Texas A&M University. Mr. Whitmore's
expertise is in the field of electric actuators. He has taught valve and
actuator classes worldwide from basic applications for Valve distributors
to advanced courses for Valve and Engineering Companies.
Test facilities
SigmaTech can
offer you several test facilities depending upon your requirements. We can
perform hydrostatic, flow leakage, torque, operational, shock, vibration,
endurance, and fire testing of valves and actuators at our liaison test
facilities, or your own test facilities
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