Intellex Acquires Expert by Big Village

We're thrilled to announce that Intellex has acquired Expert by Big Village, effective March 22, 2024. This strategic move enhances our capabilities and strengthens our commitment to delivering exceptional solutions to our customers.

Stay tuned for more updates on how this acquisition will benefit our clients and experts.

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Expert Details

Unsaturated Polyester Resins, Polyester Gel Coat, and Composites

ID: 733478 France

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Expert has 40 years of experience with international companies producing gel coats and resins. He has been involved in formulation, manufacturing, control, application and subject matter consulting for end products and problems. He has served as a manager in the unsaturated polyester technology business, covering Europe, US and China.

Assistance to UP resins and gel coat producers: formulation, manufacturing, control, and other issues.
Assistance to UP products users: choice of the right product, best application and possible problems.
Assistance for end users (e.g., marine, train, and body trucks) for any problems, including bad weathering, e.g., change in color, cracks, and osmosis.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1971 Degree: Maitrise Subject: Chemistry Institution: Lyon University (France)

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2009 to 2018 Employer: Self Title: Consulant Department: Polyester
Responsibilities:
Expert runs his own consulting firm as an expert and entrepreneur. He offers assistance in a wide variety of polyester topics and problems. Consultancy, trainings and technical assistance for all UP products: resins gel coat, adhesives, and putties.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2000 to 2009 Employer: Ashland Inc. Title: Lab Manager Department: Polyester Composites
Responsibilities:
Development of new resins, gel coat, glues, and other mixtures formulations
Scale up from lab to production
Manufacturing processes follow up
Technical meetings and assistance on a global base: China, US, Finland, Poland.
Technical assistance manager for Western Europe
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1991 to 2000 Employer: Neste Title: Technical Manager Department: Polyester Composites
Responsibilities:
Development
Manufacturing
Technical assistance
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1972 to 2000 Employer: SPRA Title: Technical Director Department: Polyester
Responsibilities:
Development
Manufacturing
Technical assistance

International Experience

Years Country / Region Summary
Years: 1972 to 2009 Country / Region: Europe, U.S., China Summary: Technical meetings and trainings

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
Expert has provided assistance to insurance companies and lawyers in the form of court expertise.

As technical assistance manager, Expert has been in charge of arrange and settle problems before going to court. This experience has taken place at both the customer and insurance levels.
Other Relevant Experience
Expert remains in business as an independent consultant.

Language Skills

Language Proficiency
French Native
English Proficient
Italian Proficient

Fields of Expertise

advanced composite manufacturing, putty, unsaturated polyester, polyester, gel coat

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