VMAC R&D Team Welcomes Two New Engineers
The award-winning Research and Development department at VMAC is pleased to welcome two exceptional engineering additions.

NANAIMO, BC, CANADA, December 04, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The award-winning Research and Development department at VMAC is pleased to welcome two exceptional engineering additions: Osama Jilani, an Engineering Physics graduate from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Rob Pletscher, who graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from UBC.

Osama Jilani has joined the team as a Junior Electrical Engineer. With a background in power systems (power transmission) and power electronics, he also brings experience from working in large and small organizations in the software-development and alternative electric-vehicle industries. Osama works with VMAC's expert engineering team to focus on product confirmations and designs for a new external diesel-driven system and VMAC's vehicle mounted UNDERHOOD compressors.

Rob Pletscher studied at the UBC-Okanagan Campus and, with a very mechanical background, has a wide range of experience working on equipment from Piston Bully Snow cats to transplanting a right hand drive diesel engine into a left hand drive 4-wheel drive vehicle. His previous experience included coordinating large environmental cleanups and general hazardous waste project management. He also worked with building demolition and soil remediation, and as a maintenance engineer directing multiple mechanics for accurate and efficient completion of heavy equipment repairs. Rob will join VMAC's world-class
engineering team with a focus on new product development and innovation.

For more information about VMAC, VMAC UNDERHOOD and VMAC Hydraulic Air Compressor Systems and Throttles, visit www.vmacair.com or call 1-800-738-8622.

VMAC's Research and Development team works closely with the "Big 3" OEMs and is provided wide access to upcoming model data and previews. By working closely with manufacturers on future vehicles and testing of new vehicles and products, the R&D team is able to consistently ensure quality products at new model year launch. VMAC's R&D engineers are highly skilled and widely experienced and include PhD and Masters credentialed experts. The well-rounded, diverse, international multidisciplinary R&D team shares more than 119 years of combined experienced helping VMAC remain the world-leader in the development
of truck mounted mobile air compressor solutions.

VMAC is a manufacturer of air compressor systems for the mobile-mechanic, tire service, utilities and construction industries. Specializing in UNDERHOOD and Hydraulic Above-Deck Systems, VMAC is credited with developing the lightest and most compact mobile air compressors available in the industry.

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