Howard W Penrose
PhD CMRP
IL, US"We Do What Everyone Else Just Talks About"
Dr Penrose is the President of MotorDoc LLC, a veteran-owned small business, a reliability and maintenance services consultant and publisher who's clients have included General Motors, US Steel, Monsanto and numerous businesses, large and small, worldwide. He has 40 years in the reliability, maintenance, energy and environment industries with experience from the shop floor to academia and manufacturing to military. Dr. Penrose was an adjunct professor of engineering at the University of Illinois at Chicago from 1997-1999 and a Senior Research Engineer at the UIC Energy Resources Center. He is aj past Chair of the Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals, a past Chair of the Chicago Section IEEE, past Vice Chair of the Connecticut Section IEEE and has held numerous other elected and appointed positions within IEEE as well as membership in the Vibration Institute, Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals, International Maintenance Institute and MENSA. He is well published in trade magazines and is frequently invited to speak at industrial reliability events. He is a Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional, NAVAIR and NAVSEA RCM specialist as well as numerous other industry certifications. Dr. Penrose received the 2005, 2006, and 2007 UAW and GM People Make Quality Happen Award for business improvements through reliability and maintenance best practices of GM's physical assets and is presently nominated for the 2008 award. One of his most popular topics in Canada and the USA relates to how industrial companies can turn Green and Cap & Trade into profit centers through their existing organizations. He is a leading researcher/trainer/speaker for Electrical and Current Signature Analysis and has led government relations work on cybersecurity, infrastructure, safety, grid, IoT, data science and machine learning.
Published Technical Books:
- Electrical Motor Diagnostics: 2nd Edition (June, 2008) - Finalist, ForeWord Book of the Year 2009
- Physical Asset Management for the Executive (February, 2008) - Bronze, Axiom Business Book Award 2009
- Electrical Motor Diagnostics (2004)
- Motor Circuit Analysis (2001)
- A Novel Approach to Industrial Assessments for Energy, Waste Stream, Production and Reliability Improvements (2000)
- A Novel Approach to Motor System Maintenance and Management For Improved Commercial and Industrial Uptime and Energy Costs (1997)
- Repair Specification for Three Phase Induction Motors Used in Inverter Duty Environments (1995)
Industrial and Business Studies:
- Maintenance and Management Communication Series (2007)
- Skilled Workforce in the 21st Century (2006)
- Motor Diagnostics and Motor Health Study (2003)
Dr Penrose is the President of MotorDoc LLC, a veteran-owned small business, a reliability and maintenance services consultant and publisher who's clients have included General Motors, US Steel, Monsanto and numerous businesses, large and small, worldwide. He has 40 years in the reliability, maintenance, energy and environment industries with experience from the shop floor to academia and manufacturing to military. Dr. Penrose was an adjunct professor of engineering at the University of Illinois at Chicago from 1997-1999 and a Senior Research Engineer at the UIC Energy Resources Center. He is aj past Chair of the Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals, a past Chair of the Chicago Section IEEE, past Vice Chair of the Connecticut Section IEEE and has held numerous other elected and appointed positions within IEEE as well as membership in the Vibration Institute, Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals, International Maintenance Institute and MENSA. He is well published in trade magazines and is frequently invited to speak at industrial reliability events. He is a Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional, NAVAIR and NAVSEA RCM specialist as well as numerous other industry certifications. Dr. Penrose received the 2005, 2006, and 2007 UAW and GM People Make Quality Happen Award for business improvements through reliability and maintenance best practices of GM's physical assets and is presently nominated for the 2008 award. One of his most popular topics in Canada and the USA relates to how industrial companies can turn Green and Cap & Trade into profit centers through their existing organizations. He is a leading researcher/trainer/speaker for Electrical and Current Signature Analysis and has led government relations work on cybersecurity, infrastructure, safety, grid, IoT, data science and machine learning.
Published Technical Books:
- Electrical Motor Diagnostics: 2nd Edition (June, 2008) - Finalist, ForeWord Book of the Year 2009
- Physical Asset Management for the Executive (February, 2008) - Bronze, Axiom Business Book Award 2009
- Electrical Motor Diagnostics (2004)
- Motor Circuit Analysis (2001)
- A Novel Approach to Industrial Assessments for Energy, Waste Stream, Production and Reliability Improvements (2000)
- A Novel Approach to Motor System Maintenance and Management For Improved Commercial and Industrial Uptime and Energy Costs (1997)
- Repair Specification for Three Phase Induction Motors Used in Inverter Duty Environments (1995)
Industrial and Business Studies:
- Maintenance and Management Communication Series (2007)
- Skilled Workforce in the 21st Century (2006)
- Motor Diagnostics and Motor Health Study (2003)
