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Capabilities:
Broad capabilities in technology development,
up scaling and
transfer into production for the advanced materials, surface engineering and thin films
and coatings industries. Superb organizational skills.
- Type of work: Technology development, technology project
management.
- Technical areas: Coatings (PVD and CVD wear-resistant,
corrosion-resistant, decorative, temperature-sensitive substrates); surface treatments
(ion implantation, pulsed intense beam, gas cluster ion beam); advanced materials.
- Locations: US, Germany, Switzerland
- Languages: English, French, Swiss German
Background:
- Founder, AIMS Marketing
- Director Research & Technology, ISM Technologies, San Diego CA
- Director Research & Technology, Vac-Tec Systems, Boulder CO
- Engineering Manager, GTE Valenite, Troy MI.
- Education: Ph.D. (Metallurgy), D.Sc. (Materials Science), D.Eng.
(Surface Engineering), U.K.
Some representative projects:
- PVD technology, materials science and analytical technique expertise
during development of advanced PVD technology for tooling applications
- Reconfigured complete carbide production procedures to increase
quality, reproducibility and price competitiveness.
- Market potential analysis in Europe for European advanced flexible
PVD coating systems for cutting tools and decorative finishing.
- Analysis of potential areas of application within US for US-developed
surface engineering technology based on extensive Russian experience in related
technologies.
- Materials science expertise in applications of various surface
engineering technologies to temperature-sensitive and other materials.
- Analyze strengths and limitations of gas cluster ion beam in terms of
viable industrial applications and analytical capability.
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