Research Development Consultants
Specializing in Development and Introduction of Innovative and Disruptive Technologies

 
 
 

Services

Are you meeting the Technology Challenge?

 


Ron Dennison

 

 

 

Research Development Consultants can help you successfully meet the 50+% annual growth in areal density and capacity challenge with these services:
  • Product Planning
    Shorten time to market using RDC's breadth and depth of knowledge to create state-of-the-art product plans including product roadmaps, detailed specifications and design requirements.
     
  • Product and Process Design and Development
    RDC will cut your development time in originating or reviewing new product designs to optimize product yields and costs and eliminate potential problems.
     
  • Technology Planning
    RDC will guide you in developing the most competitive and cost effective solutions for your company's new products. We are specialists in head, media, and drive technologies.

RDC can also provide:

  • Project Planning and Execution
    We will help you plan and execute new programs ahead of the competition, on time and on budget. RDC can provide assistance in design, modeling, development, test, and product introduction to manufacturing; including scheduling, resource allocation, and risk assessment.

    • Failure Analysis and Expert Witness
      Discover the root cause of hard drive failures. Complete drive analysis and teardown services available. Experienced expert witness services.

     

     

    Ronald W. Dennison is RDC's founder and principal consultant.

He is an outstanding technical contributor with a world-wide reputation in the storage industry.

Ron has developed new products and managed research and development efforts at Memorex, Perkin-Elmer, Hewlett Packard, Unisys, Eikon, Toshiba, Quantum, Maxtor, TeraStor and MarQlin.

He was the technical founder of one of the first thin film disk companies, a pioneer in thin film (MR and inductive) heads and a recognized industry leader in recording technology.

Ron is a Founding Director of IDEMA, the data storage industry association. The author of numerous technical papers and presentations, he has over 25 years experience in the data storage industry. He has been a consultant for more than 5 years.

  

 
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