Edmar Baars
Founding partner
Over 25 years of experience in the fields of acoustics, vibration, and compressor solutions.
More than 30 published articles and registered patents.
Vibroacoustics – since 2010
Development of NVH solutions
Troubleshooting
Commercial compressor analysis and design
Automotive NVH Analysis
Project Manager.
Research and Development Solutions.
Catholic University of Santa Catarina – 2010-2016
Teacher in the discipline of Acoustic Comfort and
Professor of Structural Analysis
Embraco – 1993 – 2010
technology manager
Development of low noise compressors
Linear compressor design
Development of domestic compressors
Analysis of external rotors of domestic compressors.
Education
Federal University of Santa Catarina
Master in Vibrations and Acoustics – 1994
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering – 1990
Celso Kenzo Takemori
Owner
Mechanical engineer with over 15 years of experience in acoustics, vibrations, and compressor solutions.
More than 20 published articles.
18 registered patents.
Experience
Vibroacoustics – since 2012
Analysis and design of variable speed domestic compressors.
Analysis and design of commercial and screw compressors
Automotive NVH Analysis
Advanced computer simulation
Innovative noise and vibration tests.
Embraco – 2006-2012
Linear compressor design
High-speed domestic compressor design.
Rotor analysis of external domestic compressors.
ESSS – 2005-2006
Structural and fluid dynamics analysis
Education
Federal University of Santa Catarina
Specialization in Acoustics, and Thermal Sciences – 2006
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering – 2001
Diego Willian da Silva
Researcher
Mechanical engineer specializing in advanced experimental methods.
6 published articles.
Experience
Vibroacoustics – since 2014
Analysis and design of domestic variable speed compressors.
Analysis and design of commercial compressors.
Automotive NVH analysis.
NVH testing and analysis.
Sound quality analysis.
Advanced computer simulation.
Architectural acoustics analysis.
Diagnosis and troubleshooting in acoustics and vibrations.
Education
Master in Materials Science – 2018 (UDESC)
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering – 2014 (UFSC)
Gustavo Rafael Bernardes
Development Engineer
Experience
Vibroacoustics – since 2019
Experimental and numerical analysis
Tests and analysis in architectural acoustics
component design
Characterization of acoustic material
UDESC – 2018-2019
Composite integrity study
composite manufacturing
Velociraptor BAJA UDESC
Kinematic chain development
team management
Education
Santa Catarina State University
Mechanical engineering – 2016-present
Luiz von Dokonal
Technical advisor
Vibroacoustic technical consultant, with over 30 years of experience in engine technologies. More than twenty registered patents.
More than ten articles published.
Experience
Vibroacoustics – 2015-present
Technical consultancy in legal cases involving electric motors and related technologies
Technical advice on patent litigation
Engine design for compressors and washing machines
Development of engine test procedures
Whirlpool – 2010-2015
Activities developed as a consultant.
Engine design team management to develop Whirlpool units worldwide
Development of Whirlpool’s first in-house design inverter powered washing machine motor
Embraco – 1991-2010
Development of motor technology used in VCC compressors
Development of induction motors for compressors
Engine analysis and numerical analysis
Education
Federal University of Santa Catarina
Doctorate in Electric Motors – 2015-current
Santa Catarina State University
Master in Control and Automation Engineering – 2002
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering – 1992
Marcos Giovani Dropa de Bortoli
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical engineer with over 30 years of experience in structural aspects of refrigeration compressors.
Active member of Embraco teams responsible for important research and development projects to increase energy efficiency and optimize resource use.
Author of 14 scientific articles – mainly at Purdue University, USA
77 patents registered.
Great experience in FEM engineering, developing domestic software and implementing the ANSYS system.
More than 30 studies presenting the use of FEM engineering in the main Brazilian and international congresses.
Extensive experience in solving quality problems, applying methods such as FMEA, DRBFM, Six Sigma, and reliability software.
Instructor in ANSYS courses.
Education
Santa Catarina State University
PhD in Engineering and Material Sciences – 2020
Unicenp/PR
Master’s in Organizational Behavior – 2006
Federal University of Santa Catarina
Master in Mechanical Engineering – 1985
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering – 1982
Edvar Scholze
Technical sale
Technical sale of forging machine
Technical sales of grinding machines
Development of prototypes for Vibroacoustics
12 years of experience as prototype coordinator (Embraco)
CAD/CAM Specialist
CNC programmer
tool developer
Embraco – 1991-2013
Prototype coordinator for linear compressors, high speed, VCC, external rotors, rotors, Scroll, EM, EG, among others.
Education
MBA in Information Technology
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Technical course in Mechanics