Andrew Weston – MEP/AMC Project Manager

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207-581-2731
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Areas of specialty: 3D CAD design, reverse engineering, system design, mechanical systems

Fields of specialty: Material handling, drying systems, mechanical engineering

Andrew Weston serves as Maine MEP’s project manager at the University of Maine’s Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMC) in Orono. This position was created in 2014 to act as a liaison between Maine MEP and the Center and expand the expertise available to Maine manufacturers who use AMC’s engineering support and service center. In his role, Andrew provides a range of research, design and manufacturing support to clients by offering access to AMC’s valuable design and prototype services. 

AMC houses a design lab, a testing lab, an advanced manufacturing lab and an industrial training facility. Its capabilities range from 3-D printing to environmental chamber services to rapid prototyping, among many others. Its fabrication capabilities and access to research expertise have helped dozens of companies overcome production challenges and develop new products.

Prior to his position with Maine MEP, Andrew’s career has included engineering work within a variety of disciplines including metal fabrication, material handling, structure design, and commercial product design. His problem solving skills have been strengthened by his breadth of experience in the various industries he has had the pleasure to serve customers in.

Andrew graduated from Pensacola Christian College with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and went on to acquire his Professional Engineering license. During his career, he has had the opportunity to work with a number of Maine companies to overcome their process, manufacturing, and equipment challenges. His experience enhances the value of the AMC for Maine’s small and medium-sized manufacturers when coupled with the existing resources the AMC has to offer.