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About Brent G. Porter

Welcome to PorterGear LLC, where innovation meets excellence in manufacturing engineering. I’m Brent G. Porter, the founder of PorterGear LLC, bringing over 30 years of progressive experience in high technology, results-oriented organizations. My journey in manufacturing engineering has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to drive significant improvements and efficiencies for businesses like yours.

Why Choose PorterGear LLC?

Expertise in Manufacturing Engineering: With a degree in Manufacturing Engineering from Arizona State University, I have honed my skills at leading companies such as Special Devices Inc. in Mesa, Talley Defense Systems, and BAE Systems in Phoenix, Arizona. My extensive background ensures that I bring both academic rigor and practical insights to every project.

Proven Track Record: I have successfully developed high-utilization manufacturing cells and high-speed automated processes that meet all external regulatory requirements. My experience includes leading manufacturing process migrations to new facilities and implementing lean manufacturing methodologies. These achievements highlight my ability to enhance productivity and streamline operations.

Project Highlights: My diverse project portfolio showcases the breadth of my experience and expertise:

  • Kiowa and Blackhawk Cockpit Airbag System (CABS)
  • Aviation Helicopter Seating Systems
  • Government Ground Vehicle Seating
  • Armor Systems for the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protection (MRAP)
  • Armor Systems for Large Military Vehicles including Caterpillar Government Side
  • T-11 Parachute Systems
  • Flotation Collars
  • Bulletproof Soft and Hard Armor Systems
  • Advanced Emergency Bailout Parachute (AEBP)

Commitment to Excellence: At PorterGear LLC, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional results. My goal-focused decision-making and ability to lead cross-functional teams ensure that we consistently meet and exceed client expectations. Our guiding principles of trust, integrity, and a strong work ethic are at the core of everything we do.

How We Can Help Your Business:

Process Development: We specialize in developing efficient processes that enhance productivity and reduce costs. Our approach includes:

  • Implementing lean manufacturing methodologies
  • Creating high-utilization manufacturing cells
  • Streamlining high-speed automated processes

Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with all external regulatory requirements is a critical aspect of our services. We provide:

  • Expertise in navigating complex regulatory landscapes
  • Assurance that all processes meet industry standards

Project Management: Our project management services are designed to keep your projects on track and within budget. We offer:

  • Leadership in process migrations to new facilities
  • Coordinated efforts across Integrated Production Teams

Innovation and Technology Integration: We stay at the forefront of technology to bring innovative solutions to your business. Our services include:

  • Advanced design and development for specialized systems
  • Implementation of cutting-edge manufacturing technologies

Contact Us: Ready to take your business to the next level? Let’s discuss how PorterGear LLC can help you achieve your goals. Reach out to us today to learn more about our services and how we can drive your success.

Email: Brent@portergear.com