John Loane was born in Hexham, Northumberland, UK in 1983. After leaving school he joined the Royal Air Force where he carried out an apprenticeship in mechanical engineering and achieved his Engineering qualifications. John joined SPM Instrument in 2008 and has taken on a few different roles during that time, including several of years experience in vibration analysis. Today John is a Technical Sales and Training Engineer, and recently achieved his Mobius Vibration Analysis CAT III certification.