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Process Safety, Risk Assessment/Management Major Accident Risks, Hazards and Land Use Planning
Process Safety has been the main focus of Expert's work as he seeks to assist companies avoid accidents completely (by eliminating hazardous materials or processes) or prevent them through providing protection (containment or control). In some circumstances the only available…
Automated Machinery, Machinery Design, Mechatronic Design, Automation, Motion Control Systems
A Registered Professional Engineer, Expert has more than 35 years of experience in engineering designs and solutions. Expert has extensive experience in automated equipment. As president of Klover Products, he oversees the development of products for the broadcast industry and…
Aluminium, Magnesium, and Zinc High Pressure Die Casting
I am a Die Casting Expert for Aluminium/Magnesium/Zinc with more than 30 years of experience in the industry. Starting as a foundry engineer I progressed to foundry manager, operational manager and then managing director where I was a shareholder in…
Minimizing Production Start Up Problems, NPD, Cold Heading, Fastener Applications
Cold Heading A total of 20+ years experience in the cold heading of specialty parts, screws, bolts, and solid rivets primarily for the automotive and appliance markets. He has experience in tool design, establishing forming sequences, cost estimating, manufacturing troubleshooting,…
Materials Engineering, Metallurgy, Failure Analysis, Materials Selection, and Materials Design
Expert has a Ph.D in Industrial Metallurgy and Metallurgical and Materials Engineering -- specifically, in mechanical behavior and performance of metals and alloys -- from the University of Birmingham, England. His research interests include mechanical behavior of materials-microstructure-deformation processing relations,…
Grinding and Abrasive Processes
He is an expert in grinding. This includes but it not limited to grinding burn, thermal damage, methods to detect thermal damage, residual stresses and their effect on part performance, cycle optimization, part tolerances, coolant application, dressing-diamond application, high-speed-steel grinding,…
Surface Engineering, Diamond like hard coating, material science, Medical device, hard disk
Most of Expert's scientific career has been devoted to the development of surface modification and thin film deposition technologies, including plasma nitriding, plasma carbonization, boriding, chromizing, cathodic arc, filtered cathodic arc, pulsed laser ablation, magnetron sputtering, pulsed mid-frequency dc magnetron…
Offshore Oil and Gas Construction Management
Offshore Installation Advisor, Interface and Delivery Coordinator and Offshore Representative with over 47 years of project management experience in offshore construction, fabrication, and marine installation. A US/UK dual citizen resident in London. Offshore credentials include in-date OPITO BOSIET and GOM…
Injection Molding Thermoplastics, new product development, material call outs, process de-bug
He performs injection molded part design reviews to insure the part is "molder friendly" and highly producible. He can assist with gate location, transition from metal to plastic reviews and optimise cooling for fastest cycles. He can interact with mold…
Centerless Grinding, Computer Controls, Automation Manufacturing, Tool Room Machines, etc.
He was involved with a lot of automatic loaders in a 4" length range and thought it could also be done with 8" long parts. He remembered a work rest his father had bought at an auction years before and…