Bermont Batchelor

Systems Architect / Industrial Automation / AI Infrastructure
Available for consulting

30 years of hands-on systems engineering. From PLC ladder logic to distributed AI compute meshes. Building infrastructure that works.

AI & Vision Systems

Research

Material Springback Compensation

Predictive overbend calculation based on material properties, thickness, bend radius. K-factor modeling with historical learning.

Springback ModelingK-Factor CalcML Correction
Production

Distributed AI Compute

Multi-node infrastructure across Tailscale mesh. Claude Opus 4.5, Gemini 3, local LLMs with 48GB combined VRAM. RAG systems, MCP servers, real tool execution.

TailscaleRAG v5.0MCPLM Studio
"Theory gets you started. 30 years gets you solutions."
Systems Thinking

Professional Background

District Service Manager

30 Years

Leading field service operations for North American manufacturing machine builder. Primary customer-facing representative for support, assembly, relocation, repair, training on CNC metalworking machinery. Machine tool fitter/retrofit, Millwright, Industrial Mechanic.

Machinery

Press BrakesCNC LathesMilling MachinesMachining CentersBoring MillsPlate RollersShearsCut-to-Length LinesRoll FormingBand SawsIronworkersCNC Beam MachinesTube Processing

Controls & Systems

Technical Expertise

Deep experience across industrial control platforms, from legacy relay logic to modern CNC and PLC architectures.

Platforms

FanucSiemensMitsubishiHeidenhainAllen-BradleyHydraulicsElectrical DesignPLC Programming

Compute Nodes

bigbeast
Intel Ultra 9 285K
RTX 4090 + RTX 3090
48GB VRAM
openair
i9-13900KF
RTX 2080Ti + GTX 1080
19GB VRAM
whisper
Ryzen 9 7940HS
64GB DDR5 / 780M
Mobile Ready
cottage
Pi 5 16GB @ 2.9GHz OC
128GB NVMe
#4-5 Global

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Let's talk systems

Whether it's industrial automation, AI infrastructure, or complex systems integration — 30 years of hands-on experience. Available for consulting, troubleshooting, architecture design.