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Company Overview
July 2017
Anida?
• Pronounced Ah-Nigh-Duh
• From the Cherokee word meaning a “nest” of something.
• Two of the partners are American Indian = Cherokee.
• Anida Technologies was a “nest” of four diverse engineering partners – that after a decade that has been reduced to two.
• On February 4, 2016, Anida Technologies celebrated 12 years in business!
Founding Partners
• Thomas Allsup - Mechanical Engineer
• Ray Blasingame – Electrical Engineer
Thomas Allsup
• BSME from Oklahoma State University - Go Pokes!
• MSME from University of Texas at Arlington.
• Thomas ended his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from UTA as an All-But-Dissertation in 1994.
• Thomas ended his PhD General Engineering from Kennedy Western University as an All-But-Dissertation in 2004.
• Thomas has spent over twenty eight years as a design engineer in consumer products, semiconductor devices, and burn-in sockets and has been an Adjunct Professor and guest speaker at many technical events.
Ray Blasingame
• After four years in the Air Force, Ray received his BSEE from Oklahoma State.
• Ray has spent more than thirty years in the electronics area at TI, Honeywell, and several smaller companies.
• Ray has several patents in Optoelectronics.
Sub-Contractors / Suppliers
• Jack Walker • Electrical (PCB) and mechanical designer
• Garry Stevens • Former partner, process engineer, BSCE
• Genesis Machine Shop • Tight tolerance machined components
• ASH Industries • Precision injection molds
Dave Burt
Adjunct instructor at Collin County – electronics technician extraordinaire
Joel Thompson
UNT Mechanical Engineering Graduate – becoming proficient in CNC Programming and Machining, and 3D printers
Passed Certified SolidWorks Associate and Professional (CSWA and CSWP) exams
Norris Lauer
Test Engineer with thirty years of optoelectronics experience and electric vehicle enthusiast.
Current Staff
Facility
• Moved to new Richardson, TX facility in August of 2011. • Richardson is a
northern suburb of Dallas, TX.
• Includes separate office and machine shop areas.
Equipment
• Mechanical • Tormach PC1100 CNC
• 2D Scanner Attachment
• 3D Scanner Ruby Tip Probe Attachment
• Rockwell 15-081 Drill
• Rockwell Vertical Mill
• MicroLux 7x14 Lathe
• Mead Pneumatic Half-ton Press
• Central Hydraulics 10T Press
• MakerBot Laser Digitizer
• Microscribe DL Digitizing Arm
• 250mW Laser Engraver
• Electrical • Circuit Specialties CSI-9000
SMD Repair System
• Hakko 936 Soldering System
• Tektronix 465 Oscilloscope
• USB Oscilloscope
• BK Precision 167 Programmable Power Supply
• 5X Benchtop Multimeters
• 2X Benchtop Ovens
* partial listing
3D Printers
• Makerbot
• Fifth Generation
• Mini 3D Printer
Flash Forge Dreamer
Dual Extruder
PLA, ABS, PVA Materials
Software
• Windows • SolidWorks • 2 Licenses
• EaglePCB • Testpoint • DraftSight • Visual Studio • Microsoft Office
• Linux (Ubuntu) • Draftsight • OpenOffice
• Android • Digitial Calipers
Simulator • OpenSCAD
* partial listing
SolidWorks - CAD
• Thomas • Used since SolidWorks 1999. • Certified SolidWorks
• Associate, Professional, Sheet Metal, Advanced Drafting, Weldments
• Co-chair of the North Texas SolidWorks Users Group. • Coordinator of DFW DraftSight Users Group • Presented papers at several SolidWorks Worlds
• Ray • Used since SolidWorks 2004
* SolidWorks is a mechanical 3D Parametric CAD design software package.
BITS
• Attended several BITS Workshops since 2003 • Presented paper on ramifications of MMC on
socket nests. • Presented two GD&T Tutorials that remain the
highest downloaded content from the BITS Archive.
Numerous technical papers.
Digital Machinist – paid contributor
Fall 2014 - Migrating from Mach3 to LinuxCNC
Winter 2014 – Finding a Place in your Shop for a 3D Printer
Fall 2015 - 3D Printing Threads
Summer 2016 – True Cost of 3D Printing
Pending articles on using a mill as a lathe, using spreadsheets to create G Code and small engraving lasers.
Published Papers
“Understanding Engineering Drawings”
Released May 2015 on Scribd
Already used for three seminars
This is first of three planned textbooks that will include GD&T and Metrology.
Publication
Services Provided
• Contract mechanical and electrical product, assembly, and test fixture design.
• 3D printing and CNC Millwork • Custom programming including test script
development . • Contract mechanical and electrical turnkey
assembly including thru hole and SMD. • Training in GD&T, DFMA, CAD, and other topics.
Sample Test Fixture Projects
Sample Product Projects
Sample Software Projects
Contact Information
Thomas Allsup
Office: 972.480.0110
www.anidatech.com
Skype: thomas_allsup
Twitter: @anidatech
Instagram: anidatech
Ray Blasingame
