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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…
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…
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…
Manufacturing and fabrication of Crosslinked Pe Foam, EVA Foam, XLPE Foam
Expert has over 20 years of experience with polymers and foams. He has experience with new production plant design, assistance in equipment purchasing, machine test run, and production set up. He has been in the chemical industry specialized in manufacturing…
PVC Formulating, Compounding, Extrusion, Testing, Product Performance, Weathering, Color Concentrate
Expert is a globally recognized expert and industry leader on polyvinyl chloride with 35+ years of experience and an outstanding record of achievement in the Research & Development of vinyl polymers. She worked for BF Goodrich / Geon / PolyOne…
Executive Management, Finance, Nanotechnology, Polymers, Thin films, Display Devices, RFID
Most of Expert's career has been involved in advanced materials product innovation. He has 24 patents issued in this area and many more pending. Successful products have been released in electronics, energy conservation, post-harvest food preservation, golf clubs, animal neutraceuticals,…
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…
Adhesives for Medical Device, Biotech, Pharmaceuticals, Aerospace, Materials Science, QA, QC
With a PhD in organic chemistry expert has spent over 25 years developing adhesives, resins and advanced composites for a variety of applications. He started at the bench chemist level and worked his way up into R&D management. Some of…
Hydraulic Hose Failure Analysis, Expert Witness
Expert has over 26 years of experience in the design, development, manufacturing and failure analysis of hydraulic and industrial hose. He is very familiar with methods of hose extrusion, reinforcement and vulcanization, having worked with hose made from rubber, thermoplastics…
Polymeric Materials, Flooring, Innovation Management, Ideation, Intellectual Property, Expert Witness
Expert spent 34 years in new product development at Armstrong World Industries. He was technical leader/project manager on specific projects and successful developments of new flooring products. He has experience with "Stage/Gate" processes. He held multiple positions in developing flooring…