Greg Yow is employed by Alaris Medical Systems in Creedmoor as a Principal Design Engineer designing and analyzing medical devices. He is active in ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) and has served in various positions including chairman, secretary, and newsletter editor for the local section. His specialty is Finite Element Analysis and has used Ideas since 1996. He has worked at General Dynamics, Xerox, General Motors, and Bell & Howell. Greg holds several patents and is a licensed Professional Engineer.

gyow@alarismed.com

Jeff Burdick is currently Technical Services Manager for Mallett Technology's Research Triangle Park office. Mallett Technology is an EDS Certified Reseller and Jeff's responsibilities include technical sales support, training, and implementation services for EDS-PLM Teamcenter and NX Series products. Jeff started using the I-DEAS product in 1984 while working for IBM in Endicott, NY. While working for IBM Jeff volunteered to be the first ICCON Analysis Special Interest Group leader, a role he held for 3+ years. After leaving IBM Jeff went to work for Becton Dickinson in the corporate CAE group located at their research center in RTP, NC. At BD Jeff performed injection molding and structural analyses as well as assisting with rapid prototyping services and product development support. While working in the RTP area Jeff has actively participated in the Carolinas ICCON Local User Group by attending and organizing meetings. Jeff
looks forward to working with and hopefully meeting all of the EDS-PLM users in the Carolinas.

jsb@rtp.mallett.com