Graduate of the Dubrovnik Maritime Academy, Croatia (1964), Mr. Dabelic spent six years at sea successively as a Third, Second, and First Engineer. He then spent over nine years as a Marine Service Engineer with a major original engine manufacturer while based in Holland and San Francisco. Mr. Dabelic also holds a Marine Chief Engineer License for motor and steam plants. As a Manager of Maintenance, he served the marine industry specializing in vibration related problems. Prior to organizing Cascade Analytic Ivo was Vice President and General manager of Vibranalysis Engineering, Houston for 25 years. He has a distinguished record in rotor dynamics and torsional analysis for single shaft and branched systems.

Zlatan Racic - Engineering Consultant

As a Cascade Analysis consultant, Mr. Racic brings 30 years of experience gained as a Manager of Vibration Analysis and Rotating Machinery Diagnostics in the Product Service Division of Siemens Fossil Power Corp. (SFPC), a division of Siemens Westinghouse Corp. In this capacity he was responsible for Fact-Finding and Trouble-shooting of the Turbo Sets delivered and installed by SFPC. Before joining SFPC, Mr. Racic had extensive experience in Marine Diesel Engines Operations. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mech. Eng. in 1979 from Milwaukee School of Engineering, and MBA from Nova University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Troy A. Broussard - Consultant/Sales

Consultant/Sales for all reliability based maintenance initiatives for rotating and reciprocating machinery. A graduate of Lamar University with 18 years experience in reliability and condition assessment monitoring field, Mr. Broussard has spent 9 years with 2 of the largest reliability monitoring equipment manufacturers in the U.S. and 4 years of in plant experience where he was an integral member of the reliability monitoring team for the largest refinery in the U.S.

Mr. Broussard became an independent consultant in 2001. The company’s core business is sales, consulting and analysis of rotating equipment reliability using the latest tools and techniques to analyze and diagnosis machinery problems. The tools include vibration and oil analysis, infrared, sonic & ultrasonic detection along with analysis software. Our goal is to help our customers improve the reliability of the equipment minimizing downtime and maintenance costs while helping them develop better maintenance techniques. We also assist our customers with balancing and aligning the rotating equipment when needed.

Rene Archambault - Principal Scientist

Graduated from Laval University in 1977 (Engineering Physics). Prior to becoming an independent consultant in Sound and Vibration he was employed with Bruel & Kjear from 1979 to 1993. He gained vast practical knowledge working with many leading organizations worldwide in setting up vibration monitoring programs and troubleshooting the problems. He has lectured on almost every continent. Certified Vibration Institute Specialist Level IV, member of the Society for Experimental Mechanics, the International Association of Science and Technology for Development, Chairman of the Quibec chapter of Machinery Vibration Association.