1996-Present ------ Acker & Associates, President
1993-1996 --------- Foth & Van Dyke, Technical Development Consultant
1982-1993 --------- James River Corporate Engineering, Senior Project
Engineer
1976-1982 --------- American Can Corporate Engineering, Utility Engineer
1974-1975 --------- Self-Employed HVAC Consultant (Heating, Ventilation
& Air Conditioning)
1966-1974 --------- S.J. Bausch & Assoc. Inc., Draftsman
William G. Acker has more than twenty-seven years experience in design,
engineering and construction in the pulp and paper industry. As a Senior
Project Engineer he has successfully managed from conception to completion
a unique variety of engineering projects. His responsibilities include:
request for funding, engineering, supervision of designers and draftsmen,
equipment specification, bid preparation, estimating, budgeting, scheduling,
cost control and construction management.
In addition to his experience as a Senior Project Engineer, he has also
participated in several paper machine process audits, energy audits, ventilation
surveys, steam piping pressure drop studies and paper machine hood surveys,
in an effort to assist mills with their capital budgeting plans. His duties
also include the review of audits submitted by outside consulting firms.
HVAC Emission Controls
Co-generation Energy Surveys
Steam and Condensate Return Package Boilers
Environmental Black Liquor Boilers
Water Treatment Coaters and Coater Dryers
Paper Machine Dryers Heat Recovery
Paper Machine Hoods Compressed Air
Corrosion Control Air Purification
Sludge Handling and Incineration Insulation
Indoor Air Quality Dust Collection
Secondary Fiber Ventilation Surveys
Operating Costs Manpower Requirements
Instrumentation and Controls Reroofing
Condensation Control Project Management
Estimating Industrial Hygienics
