No single organization, whether a large multi-national corporation or even the United States government, has all of the best talent necessary, under one roof, to address and resolve complex special project issues. All undertakings, pursued by Lobe & Associates, evolve through the on-going development of its own unique multi-disciplined strategies groups. Participants represent many aspects of business, engineering, manufacturing, research, ecology, health care, education and other diverse fields. Our goal is to take a fresh look and collaboratively address, develop and implement more efficient and sustainable solutions utilizing existing resources to replace aging and stagnant methodologies.
William C. Lobe: Born December 17, 1941
Mr. Lobe received a B.A. degree in Chemistry and Biology from Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD and a B.S. degree in Medicine from the University of South Dakota. His business experience includes the day-to-day management activities of Lobe & Associates, LLC, a project management company.
He founded Industrial Polymer, a consortium of material and design engineers, polymer resin manufacturers, toolmakers, molders, researchers, educators, ecologists and other related disciplines to collaboratively address and develop metal-to-plastic and wood-to-plastic conversions in industrial applications. Mr. Lobe invented and owns the intellectual property rights (U. S. Patent N. 6,997,331) to an automobile wheel handling system used extensively by wheel manufacturers. Professional affiliations include Consortium Member of the Rapid Prototyping Facility, University of Louisville Speed School of Engineering and Associate of the Center for Manufacturing, University of Kentucky.
Prior experience in the business sector include founding and managing CHC, Inc., a national chain of medical diagnostic centers providing medical evaluations for the United States Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Workmen’s Compensation Boards, Federal Railroad Retirement Board, Veterans Administration and the Social Security Administration state disability evaluation agencies. At the request of the Government Accountability Office (GAO), United States Congress, he has also served as collaborating consultant regarding immigration documentation issues.