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Fasteners, Automotive, Innovation, Product Development, Manufacturing, Production Process, Injection Molding Plastics Process Metal Forming, Organization Management
Hands-on Management experience in an over-40-year automotive and industrial career. Consulting on a wide range of subjects. Author of a published book on product development. Driving growth through new-world processes, which includes: •Realignment of business to realize increased performance, profitability…
Rubber Processing, Tires, Retreads, Tire Repair, Manufacturing
Tire Industry & Rubber Processing Consultant. 43 years experience with a top 5 Global Tire Company. Experience includes tire engineering, manufacturing, sales, quality, training and de-bug of many rubber process lines, extrusion engineer, senior management. Experience includes international work in…
Metallurgy
Expert has worked on many different projects related on industrial failure analysis in automotive, aerospace, marine, army, and commercial companies. Expert has been involved in developing and supervising the failure analysis test methods and procedures, defining protocols, and investigating the…
Plastic Film, Stretch Film, Cling Film, Plastics Extrusion, Plastics Forming, Polymer Science
Expert is a Chemical Engineer with 30 years experience in the plastics industry. He is an accomplished plastics extrusion, forming, testing, and end-use engineer. His expertise in extrusion process/product engineering includes a thorough understanding of polymer chemistry and how it…
Flexible Packaging Processes: Rotogravure Printing, Extrusion Coating/Lamianting, Dry Bond
He has experience developing flexible packaging materials utilizing cold seals as sealants. His primary experience is in candy wrappers. He developed simplistic methods for assuring cold seal registration during production runs. He has developed flexible packaing laminations for food and…
Rubber Product development, Processing, Compounding and Latex products
He has specialized degree in rubber technology and has more than 12 years of compounding experience. He had developed compounds for right from automobile tires to calendared sheeting and latex compounding. He has vast working experience in high quality rubber…
Polymer and Plastic Rheology, Polymer and Plastics Processing, Plastic Molding Processes
Capillary rheometry has been central to his research efforts in the area of polymer rheology and processing. It has been used many times in his lab to mimic polymer extrusion of various polymers and plastic compounds. Capillary rheometry has been…
Polymer Processing and Product Development (Films, Fibers, Nanofibers, Nanocomposites)
PROCESS/STRUCTURE/PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS Expert has extensive experience and recognized accomplishments in process/structure/property relationships in polymers, especially processes involving polymer orientation and crystallization. Polymers in which he has primary experience include polyesters (PET, PEN, PBT, PTT, PLA), polyamides (PA6, PA66), and polyolefins…
Rubber Compounding, Compression, Vacuum and Injection Molding, Rubber Extrusion, Elastomer Selection, Nanoaditives for Rubber Application
Expert's comprehensive experience involves: Definition of the correct compression molding procedure. Production of rubber compound, or its adaptations to that one already known, to meet the process requirements, less energy consumption and better productivity. He also knows systems of flash…
Electrical Connectors
Expert has applied his physics background to generate a fundamental understanding of temperature generation and material transport in electrical contact spots (a-spots) in bulk electrical interfaces. Over 25 years, his research showed that 1) Sintering effects occur in a-spots even…