Taran Packer
(Founder and CEO)
Taran is a Biomedical Engineer and the founder of Solid Point LLC. He has worked on the design and manufacturing of both medical and non-medical devices. Taran worked at GoEngineer for a number of years as an Applications Engineer. He’s assisted thousands of engineers solve their design issues. His SolidWorks certifications include SolidWorks Mechanical Expert, Simulation Expert, Flow Simulation Specialist, and Plastics Specialist.
James McKinney
Director of Engineering
James is a Mechanical Engineer specializing in machine design using CAD as well as mathematical models. He has over 10 years experience in design and development of new products in a variety of fields including medical devices, automation, and consumer products. He is an expert in design for manufacturing using methods including plastic injection molding, aluminum casting, and precision machining.
Osvaldo Garcia-Ruiz
Mechatronics Engineer
Osvaldo is a Mechatronics Engineer and earned an Expert in Theoretical and Practical Application of Finite Element Method certification from UNED and is a SolidWorks Elite Applications Engineer Specialist in Simulation. He has more than six years experience implementing different CAE technologies such as SolidWorks Simulation and ANSYS. Osvaldo has worked at DMD, a SolidWorks Reseller, as an Application Engineer focused in Pre-Sales, Post-Sales, Technical Support, and Training of SolidWorks Simulation products.
Carlos Silva
Electromechanical Engineer
Carlos is passionate about mechanical design, and its development. He obtained his certification as a SOLIDWORKS Elite Applications Engineer in 2018. In 2020 he received an award for Best Digital Technical Content at the 3DEXPERIENCE WORLD. Over a five-year period he has worked with CAD systems, implementing new technologies, and furthering their adoption. Additionally, he has worked in the automotive industry as a processes engineer, and at DMD a SOLIDWORKS Reseller, as an Applications Engineer were he has helped engineers from all industries improve their designs and design skills.