Progressive Design, Inc.
Caitlin Reuter is a Process Engineer at Progressive Design, Inc. since July 2023, specializing in designing engineering solutions tailored to client needs, including developing PFDs and P&IDs, equipment design, and conducting relief valve studies. Prior to this role, Caitlin held positions at Scientific Design Company, Inc. from June 2019 to June 2023, initially as an Engineer in Tools & Quality, focusing on software development for process engineers, and previously as an Associate Engineer, contributing to various client projects. Earlier experience includes a tenure as an Information Technology Assistant at the University of Delaware, supporting technical issues for athletic teams, and internships in process development and equipment. Caitlin earned an Honors Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Delaware, graduating in 2019, and completed high school at Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest.
Progressive Design, Inc.
Progressive Design, Inc. (PDI) is a private, family-owned, Heavy Industrial Engineering & Design Consulting firm that provides valued engineering services. Founded in 1986 by Robert Ranson, Progressive Design has grown to become one of the largest privately held multi-discipline engineering firms in central Virginia. In 2021, Robert’s daughter and Progressive Design President, Erica Burgess, acquired ownership and established Progressive Design as a Woman-Owned business. Our team’s knowledge and hands-on experience can take projects from concept to startup. As a full service, multi-discipline engineering consulting firm, we support manufacturing facilities and clients in many key areas including: EPC/Turnkey projects, project feasibility studies, process improvement analysis, new process design, process upgrades, air pollution abatement technology and integration, environmental compliance, product design, industrial capital projects, and detailed project/construction estimates. We serve Fortune 500 companies in industries such as chemical, tobacco, power, films, fibers, plastics, paper, pharmaceuticals, metals, food and beverage, and discrete manufacturing.