Failure Analysis and Product Liability Materials and Manufacturing Expert Focusing Product Quality and Safety of Glass, Polymers, Metals, and CeramicsVacuum process development.Process development for active devices, thin film circuits, thin film deposition and thin film optics.Manufacturing equipment and tooling design.Thin film coating.Manufacturing safety.Failure analysis (device, glass, metal and ceramics).Device reliability and reliability statistics.Photo patterning process development and introduction (spin on and lamination).Electroless and electrolytic plating processes.Statistical design of experiments.Physical and mechanical m...

Packaging DevelopmentGlass bottle use, design, manufacturing, filling, and distribution.Glass fracture analysis.Packaging development and commercialization.Supply chain transformation.Process improvement.Beverage industry best practices.Bottle lightweighting and fracture analysis.Cost reduction and troubleshooting.Expert Witness ExperienceCase WorkProper packaging for a flammable liquid in product liability.Fracture analysis of a glassware in a product liability.Expected behavior of glass bottle in a criminal assault case.Analysis of flame arrestor performance in a product liability.Analysis of pharmaceutical supplier packaging inspection...

Glass - Ceramic Manufacturing Consultant for Moulded, Tubular, Medical and Cosmetic Products, Glass Forming, Glass Ribbon, Laboratory Applications and FluorescentsManufacturing and operations consulting with more than twenty years of experience in a variety of market segments including molded, cosmetic, tubular, and life science product lines.Glass forming defects and fracture analysis (Lexicon, PDA inspection protocols).Glass processing expert - molded, tubular and vials.Glass batch and furnace operations.Glass powder processing.Glass sintering and processing.Glass property and chemical testing (USP / JP /EP compendia testing).Glass raw...

Construction Consultant Specializing in Glass, Mirrors, Curtain Walls, and Building Envelope Failure for National and International Insurance, Construction, and Legal firmsSpecialist in windows, glass, mirrors, curtain walls, entrances, skylights, panel systems, louvers, window films, sealants and similar architectural products. Over 30 years' experience in construction materials, particularly window systems, curtain walls and skylights. Consulting experience includes laboratory and field testing, forensic investigations, insurance claims and expert work on window systems. Expert work related to component use and performance to window...

Ceramic engineering consultant with experience in ceramic processing, single crystals, electroceramics, nanostructural ceramics, and biomaterials. Powder synthesis and processing of oxides and nonoxides. Nanostructural ceramics, including dispersion and mixing of fine particles. Functional material expertise in electroceramics, optics, and biomaterials. Conducts experimental ceramic engineering and processing in a ceramic research laboratory University Professor, College of Engineering, Depa...

Consultant for Formulation, Manufacture and Testing of Ceramics for Coatings, Whitewares, Pigments, Glasses, and ElectronicsCeramics and solid state materials research and consulting in the areas of; ceramic glazes, ceramic frits, corrosion of non-metals, electronic materials, glass and glass ceramics, high pressure studies, photochromic materials, pigments, porcelain enamels, sealing glasses, toxic substances, particularly lead, and whitewares.On site glass-ceramic plant evaluation, plant trials, product yield, and laboratory services.High gloss glazes; high gloss ingredients, fritted glaze solutions, production of satin and matte glazes...

Expert in Composite Materials with International Recognition; Structural, Mechanical and Thermal Composite Materials, Design and Application Consultant and Expert WitnessOver 40 years' experience in advanced thermal materials and composite structural, optical and mechanical systems, currently providing consulting and training services on these subjects, (internationally recognized authority on composite structures).Over 35 years of commercial and aerospace experience in polymer matrix, metal matrix, ceramic matrix and carbon/carbon composite materials technology, including: design, manufacturing, product development, material development a...

Glass Expert Including Turn Key Project for Flat Glass, Fiber Glass and High Index of Refraction Glass Beads; Experienced Glass Expert Witness.23 years of glass engineering experience.Glass manufacturing technology: Flat glass, fiber glass, glass spheres and specialty glass.Manufacture of glass, ceramic and mineral beads of varying sizes for proppants.Development and manufacture of specialty glass products including glass microspheres for electronics manufacturing, medical applications, proppants and reflective safety products with high and tailored index of refraction.Forensic engineering and expert witness for glass fracture and ceramic...