About VA:W

Alan WernerVA:W is a Mechanical Engineering consulting firm whose name stands for "Value Added by Werner." The services offered are concisely stated by that phrase: to offer value added to a specific endeavor through engineering with specialties in mechanical engineering in several sub-disciplines outlined below. VA:W performed mechanical design projects relating to equipment installation, process design, or support structures. The consulting services specialize in those projects requiring engineering experience and skills in areas ranging from process industry design to product development. VA:W has developed a unique thermodynamic model call the Virtual Energy Audit (VEA) that replicates plants with heating or cooling processes.

Alan Werner, P.E., F.NSPE is a Professional Mechanical Engineer with multi-state registration. Mr. Werner has performed engineering emphasizing process industries and project management in several industries. His expertise spans district energy, plant boilers, pulp and paper, gypsum wallboard, cement production, food processing, brewing, and miscellaneous markets in all engineering responsibilities. He authored the article "Good Recovery: Seattle Steam Taps New Energy Source" in District Energy Now, January 2002. Currently, Mr. Werner is the principal with his company, VA:W, as a consultant and expert witness.

Listen to an interview with Alan Werner on Close Up Radio about his engineering and forensic engineering career.

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Expert Witness

Alan Werner, P.E. will apply his skills, judgement, and extensive experience to providing pragmatic analyses and evaluations to a legal case. To date, he has successfully provided background, calculations, experiments, and analyses to every case to which he was retained, either directly or as support material. Recently, he took training in patent litigation for patent infringement, IPS back-up, or Markman hearing back-up.

Engineering Consultant

Alan Werner, P.E. offers extensive experience in a variety of industries and settings as a foundation for his engineering skills and education to present to his client with unique and founded opinions, calculations, and analyses. This combination provides pragmatic consultation to move a project, or product, in a positive manner. He is available nationwide.