Mechanical engineer joins Colton electric motor repair company

Colton-based Brithinee Electric recently announced that Xin "Crystal" Xue has joined the company.  Xue is a recent doctoral graduate in mechanical engineering from UC Riverside. Her original research is in wireless sensor technology for motor or generator condition monitoring, according to a company news release.  "We are excited Crystal is joining Brithinee at this time.  Her expertise is greatly valued, and this new research promises to create better solutions to monitoring motor systems," Wally Brithinee, president of Brithinee Electric, said in the release.  "Motors are so critical to modern life that we are extremely pleased to contribute to this developing technology. We hope to be the first to commercially install these new sensors."