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Automotive R&D
long time R&D engineer (20+ years) at premium OEM. Helping to build up the Engineering & Planning Center of Volkswagen in Chattanooga, TN. Responsible for strategy and all central functions in Technical Project Management within R&D. Fourteen years of China…
Fiber Spinning, Polymer Processing, and Composites Manufacturing
Expert's research in fiber spinning focuses on the development of new processes to improve fiber strength and fiber spinning economics. His group has a great interest in solving grand challenges from the polymer/fiber industry. The approaches his group takes involve…
Carpet Manufacturing
Expert is a textile chemist by education and has extensive experience in the manufacture of polymers, polymer additives, fiber and yarn production, fiber and yarn spin finish design and application. He has have worked with many different types of synthetic…
Manufacturing Economics: Markets, Sourcing, Exporting, Energy
37 Years Experience working as an employee and a consultant to U.S. Manufacturing Companies beginning as an engineer and evolving manufacturing operations management, financial analysis, strategy, and market economic analysis. MBA in Finance and Managerial Economics from The University of…
Plastic Piping Materials, Components and Systems especially Polyethylene and Polybutylene
Expert's background includes more than 18 years of experience including catalyst research in support of polyethylene manufacturing, additive stabilization of polymers, interaction of chemicals with plastics, extrusion production of plastic pipe, plastic pipe material technical service and plastic pipe system…
Polymer Characterization, Analytical Chemistry, Design of Experiments for Complex Problem Solving
Expert performed polymer characterization using a wide variety of analytical techniques: Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC/ GPC), Field Flow Fractionation, HPLC, Dilute Solution Viscometry, Rheology, Thermal-Mechanical Analysis (DSC, TMA, DMA), Light Scattering, Optics (Birefringence, Dichroism, Turbidity). He developed structure-property-performance relationships in…
Lubricating Oil, Formulations of Aerosol Lubes and Lube Oil Chemical Additives. Re-refining UEO.
This expert has around 32 years of proven knowledge and expertise in lube oil and chemical additive component formulations and production, formulation of aerosols lubes, brake fluids, synthetic engine oils and various industrial, refrigerating, and transformer oils. Also in production…
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Tapes, Release Coating, Laminations (Total Business)
While being a Technical Marketing Manager at Borden, Mystik tape division, and Scapa tape he visited many end use customers to discuss their applications and gained vast knowledge of applications of all different tapes. Having more than 45 years experience…
Blown Film Process, Extrusion Coating Process & HDPE Non Pressure Pipe Process, Bubble Wrap Process
Expert has 13 years experience in wide width hot melt and asphalt laminating, using doctor blades with roll to roll metering on paper and film substrates. Expert has 15 years of experience in Blown film materials worked with LDPE, LLDPE,…
New Product and Market Development
As project leader, Expert launched aliphatic thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer product line based on new polyol and catalyst technology and developed medical device, aerospace, and industrial applications. For a new ethylene copolymer Expert set up two partnerships to manufacture and market…