Automation & Robotics, Industrial Equipment
Contact this Expert Witness
- Company: Bryan McClelland
- Phone: (843) 708-9402
- Cell: (843) 708-9402
- Website: bryanmcclelland.com
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Equipment & Machinery and EngineeringKeywords/Search Terms:
Industrial Automation, Custom Machinery, Industrial machinery, Robotics, Systems Integration, Systems Integration, Machine Design, Equipment specification, Automation Integrator dispute, Equipment contract dispute, Equipment performance, Custom Equipment, Manufacturing equipment delayEducation:
BS Material Science Engineering, Michigan Technological University; Juris Doctor, Michigan State UniversityYears in Practice:
40Additional Information
Bryan McClelland is a licensed Professional Engineer, attorney, and industrial automation professional with extensive experience in the design, application, integration, and commercial deployment of automated manufacturing systems and custom industrial machinery. His experience spans industrial automation, robotics, machine design, PLC-controlled equipment, manufacturing systems, machine vision, material handling, and custom assembly equipment. Throughout his career, he has worked in engineering, machine design, robot programming, project development, estimating, technical sales, business leadership, and manufacturing automation consulting. Mr. McClelland provides expert witness and litigation consulting services in matters involving industrial automation, custom machinery, robotics, machine controls, system integration, equipment performance, and manufacturing operations. His experience is particularly relevant to disputes involving equipment specifications and scope of work, system performance and throughput, commissioning and acceptance, integration responsibilities, machine failures, project execution, and the commercial practices associated with custom automation equipment. As both an engineer and attorney, Mr. McClelland brings a distinctive perspective to technically complex disputes. He understands how industrial machinery is designed, specified, sold, built, programmed, integrated, tested, and commissioned—and how technical requirements and performance obligations are documented and interpreted.