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Plastics Industry, Technical Marketing, Prototype Manufacturing, Plastics Technology & Market
Expert is internationally recognized as a leader in plastics technology, business, and marketing. He currently serves as President of PlastiSource, Inc. a technology, product development, and marketing advisory service. Expert has authored or edited numerous papers, including articles published in…
Industrial Design, Product Development, Rapid Model Making, Inventions, Prototypes, Expert Witness
Expert has been creating innovative new consumer product designs, as well as commercial, industrial, medical, toys and fitness products for over 35 years as both an Industrial Design Professional and a Creative Design Director. He has hands-on knowledge of the…
Assembly Tooling, Wire Drawing, Cable Insulation, Safety Label Inspection, Noise & Pollution Control
He has extruded Polypropylene, PVC, Polyethylene and Swiss had to design screw for each. He designed tools for extrusion. He has extruded, Thermoplastics and Hypalon and rubber and design screws for each. He designed tools for extrusion. He has designed…
Medical/Hospital Equipment: Markets, Unmet Needs, Concept, Design, IP, Automation, Manufacturing
Biomedical Devices range from simple items we use as consumers to complex instruments controlled by proficiently trained professionals. Expert's involvement and experience has been in the development of capital equipment that often included one or more disposables, were used in…
Process Automation, Robotic Work Cell Design, Mechanical Design, Machine & Product Design, 3D Models
Expert has been involved as lead design engineer and project manager on numerous manufacturing automation projects for more than a decade. These projects have varied from dedicated "hard automation" systems designed specifically for a single product to flexible automation cells…
Packaging Design, Ethnographic Research, User Study, Industrial Design, Plastic Part Design
Expert has been practicing concurrent engineering for the last five years and this business strategy has brought him to consider all the tasks in parallel during initial design stages. Since Expert has designed products meant for mass market, this strategy…
Plastics/Polymers, Design with Plastics, Plastics Failure, Plastics Processing, Patents/IP
Has done research in compression molding of SMC, GMT, BMC, LFT, etc. for over 20 years. Has given several seminars on compression molding. Has done research on curing thermosetting polymers for two decades. Has published several papers on this topic…
Medical Device Product Development; Machine Design; Biomedical Engineering
Medical device product development engineer. He performed research on adding an antimicrobial agent to a silicone rubber medical device molded using LIM. The research included materials, methods of molding, color changes, and effects on biocompatibility. His library contains many materials…
Toxicology, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA Regulatory, Mold, Healthcare and Laboratory Safety
Expert's experience is very broad in the areas of chemicals effects on humans and environmental systems. He has performed academic research on the effects of hazardous chemicals on the lungs, as well as carcinogenic effects of chemicals and air pollutants,…
Product Development: Garments, Non Garment Soft Lines, Hard Lines, Prototyping, Sourcing, QA, Vendor Compliance, Start-Ups, and Production Evaluation
Expert has over 35 years' experience in the garment, soft lines and hardline industry. Expert's product development skills cover hard lines as well as soft lines. If a client needs any type of prototypes made, she can help get it…