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Key Personnel
RONALD L. BROWN
Position:
Manager Control Systems Engineering
Ride & Show Engineering, Inc.
R&SE Project Experience:
1985 - Present
Project
Engineer
·
Unitrak Monorail, Primm, Nevada, R&SE
·
RideMover - Product Development, R&SE
·
Virtual Revolution Flight Simulator - Product Development, R&SE
Controls
Engineering
·
Jaws Boat Ride - Shows and Effects Control, Universal Studios Tours, Florida
·
Ride Control System - Ming Tombs, Beijing, China
·
Energy Machine Show Control - Hong Kong Science Museum, Hong Kong
·
The Gravity Loop Show Control, FAO Schwarz, Chicago
·
FloorRide Control System, Denbies Wine Estate, England
·
War Museum Show Control System, Korean War Memorial, Seoul, Korea
·
Interactive Energy Machine Show Control, Papalote Museo Del Nino, Mexico
·
The Great Gravity Clock Show Control, Museum of Discovery & Science,
Fort
Lauderdale,
Florida
Prior Experience:
Prior to joining the company, Mr. Brown served as Senior Electronics Engineer for Walt Disney
World and Productions. He was responsible for all aspects of systems engineering and
maintenance on a variety of animation, show and ride control systems used at EPCOT and Walt
Disney World.
1980 - 1985
Earlier in his Disney career, as a member of WED Enterprises, Mr. Brown was responsible for
the conceptual design and manufacturing of a variety of show control transportation and ride
control equipment for Disneyland, Walt Disney World and EPCOT.
1966
- 1980
Mr. Brown was also active in non-entertainment activities as control system engineer for Joy
Manufacturing which designed and manufactured air pollution control systems for large coal-
fired steam generators. His duties there involved engineering and programming large
Programmable Controller (PLC) systems for all aspects of system control in digital, analog and
PID control loops.
1980
Representative projects with which he has been associated are:
Disneyland, California
·
Matterhorn Rehab
Ride Control PLC System
·
America Sings Ride Control
·
Big Thunder Ride System
·
Mark III Monorail System
·
Mark IV Monorail System
·
Mark V Monorail System
·
General Electric Carousel of Progress
·
Pirates of the Caribbean
·
Astrojet Control System
EPCOT, Florida
·
Energy Pavilion Preshow Screen Control System
·
Special Effects Projectors for shows in various pavilions - Selsyn and Distributor Control System