Business Details
15 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Engineering Consulting Services in Naperville, IL
Fusion Engineering was founded in 2011 with a mission to simplify complex technical challenges through expert engineering and scientific consulting. Our team of highly credentialed professionals brings decades of combined experience in fields such as mechanical engineering, biomechanics, chemical sciences, and intellectual property analysis. We pride ourselves on clear communication of technical concepts, supported by state-of-the-art equipment for precise measurements and documentation. Available 24/7 for rapid response, we handle projects ranging from localized disputes to international litigation, maintaining rigorous attention to detail regardless of scale.Our staff includes licensed engineers, patent holders, and members of technical committees who have authored peer-reviewed publications and provided courtroom testimony. With a nationwide reputation for multidisciplinary expertise, we combine academic rigor with practical experience to deliver actionable solutions across industries including construction, transportation, and consumer products.
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Intellectual Property Analysis
Fire Investigation
Biomechanics
Chemical Analysis
Accident Reconstruction
Metallurgical Analysis
Human Factors
Machine Safety
Electrical Engineering
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 rapid response for time-sensitive investigations
- Our team holds multiple patents and has authored peer-reviewed publications
- We utilize state-of-the-art equipment for precise technical documentation
- Our experts have courtroom testimony experience in complex litigation
- We maintain professional engineering licenses across multiple disciplines
Services
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering experts provide design analysis and failure investigation using advanced diagnostic tools. With over 100 years combined experience, we address complex technical challenges in industrial manufacturing and transportation sectors. Our services include finite element analysis, vibration testing, and bolted joint evaluation for product improvement and litigation support.
Intellectual Property
We offer technical assistance in intellectual property matters including patent validity assessments and trade secret evaluations. Our team of licensed engineers and former academic faculty members provides expert testimony and detailed technical reports for legal proceedings involving mechanical, electrical, and chemical innovations.
Fire Investigation
Certified fire investigators conduct origin and cause analysis using scientific methodology. Our team examines electrical systems, chemical reactions, and human factors to determine fire causation. We provide expert witness testimony and detailed reports for insurance claims and legal proceedings involving structural and equipment fires.
Biomechanics
We analyze human movement and injury mechanisms using biomechanical principles. Our services evaluate accident-related injuries through computational modeling and field data analysis. Certified professionals apply kinesiology and ergonomics principles to determine injury causation for legal and insurance purposes.
Chemical Analysis
Our chemical scientists investigate material failures and reaction mechanisms using advanced laboratory equipment. Services include polymer analysis, corrosion evaluation, and substance identification for product liability cases. We provide expert opinions on chemical interactions affecting consumer products and industrial equipment performance.
People
Michael Rogers
Principal Engineer
Licensed Professional Engineer with extensive experience in mechanical design analysis and failure investigation. Holds multiple patents and provides expert testimony in complex litigation cases involving industrial equipment and consumer products.
James Salmon
Principal Engineer
PhD Mechanical Engineer specializing in biomechanics and accident reconstruction. Former university faculty member with expertise in human injury analysis and computational modeling of complex mechanical systems.
Timothy Lowery
Fire Investigation Director
Certified Fire Investigator with multiple industry certifications including IAAI CFI and CVFI. Specializes in origin and cause analysis of structural and vehicle fires using scientific methodology and laboratory testing.
Eric Holton
Senior Scientist
Certified Professional Ergonomist with expertise in human factors and product safety. Conducts usability studies and accident investigations applying biomechanical principles to determine injury causation and prevention strategies.
Nicole Schimpf
Vice President
Licensed Professional Engineer managing complex litigation cases involving product liability and industrial accidents. Provides technical oversight for multidisciplinary projects requiring coordination of mechanical, chemical, and electrical engineering expertise.
Questions
What engineering disciplines do you specialize in?
We specialize in mechanical, electrical, chemical, and biomechanical engineering with expertise in failure analysis, product safety, and technical litigation support.
Do you provide 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, our team is available 24 hours daily for urgent investigations and on-site evaluations of critical incidents.
Can you handle international cases?
Yes, we've worked on projects worldwide including complex international litigation and cross-border technical investigations.
What qualifications do your experts hold?
Our staff includes licensed engineers, PhD scientists, certified fire investigators, and patent holders with academic and industry experience.
How do you explain complex technical issues?
We use clear communication methods including visual aids and simplified explanations to make technical concepts accessible to non-experts.
