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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…
Coloring, Formulating and Compounding Thermoplastics for all Processes, Rotomolding expert, materials specializing in stabilization of long life outdoor products
He has worked in or supplied the rotational molding industry since 1969. He designs and sells CNC machined research test molds to the roto industry. He has developed technology to dry color rotomolded parts without reducing the physicals and to…
Industrial Design, Product Design, Injection Molding, 3D Design, Expert Witness
Expert is a degreed Industrial Designer holding a BSID from San Jose State University granted in 1970. He has owned and operated his Industrial Design + Product Design consultancy office since 1981 during which time he has directed or produced…
Injection Molding, Training, Material Selection, Part Design Review, In-Mold Instrumentation
Expert has expertise in specifying and implementing VPT (Velocity to Pressure Transfer) techniques via Cavity Pressure and Temperature Transducers for injection molding applications. He is intimately familiar with systems offered by numerous manufacturers and is proficient in implementing processing methodologies…
Tooling, Engineering, Plant and Corporate Management, Supplier Development for Plastic Molding Proc
Expert has had several maintenance management assignments throughout his career. First, Expert is a journeyman tool and die/mold maker. He was promoted within General Motors early in his career to manage large tool rooms within GM (Fisher Body Coldwater Road,…
Plastic Packaging Technology, Molding, Creating New Technology, Intellectual Property, New Products
Expert developed multilayer packaging materials for oxygen barrier and moisture barrier for bottles, trays, films via co-extrusion, lamination, and insitu multi-component structures. Expert has a 40-year history of product development efforts including material selection, process development to mate with the…
Injection Molding Design/Process Specialist; Plastic Molding; General Plastics
Designed and developed coinjection hot runner technology utilizing barrier technology. Developed highest mutli layer coinjection hot runner in the world. 13 years experience in product development. Worked on leading edge injeciton molding technology. New development on thinwall packaging, preform PET…
Rubber, Plastics, and Polymer Materials: Calendaring, Injection Molding, and Compression Molding
Blending of different types of elastomers is an area that Expert has been involved in since he began his industrial career with Gencorp (formerly General Tires and Rubber Co., an Akron, Ohio-based company), followed by BF Goodrich, and most currently,…
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…
Plastic Technology, Adhesive Bonding, Encapsulating, Coating, and Molding
When Expert J. Expert is involved in adhesive bonding and removal of many generic types, he selects the chemistries which would not damage any components and substrates used in the removal of bonding, especially in the electronic industry. Expert worked…