Expert Details
Adhesives, Sealants, and Coatings
ID: 107630
Connecticut, USA
ADHESIVE SELECTION; HOT-MELT ADHESIVE. Expert is generally knowledgeable of all types of adhesives, such as anaerobic, cyanoacrylates, epoxies, acrylics, hot melts, silicones, and methacrylates. He has a complete file and data bank on mil specs for adhesives, sealants, and coatings, including information on suppliers and general test requirements.
ULTRAVIOLET-CURABLE ADHESIVE. In the area of UV-curable adhesives and sealants, he has in-depth knowledge about the types, formulators, suppliers, and necessary curing equipment.
ELECTRICAL ADHESIVES; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE ADHESIVE. He has extensive hands-on experience in using adhesives, sealants, and coatings in the electronics industry. He is experienced in the areas of printed circuit board assembly, conformal coating, and surface mount technology adhesives. He has been involved in the development of thermally conductive and electrically conductive adhesives for use in the electrical, electronic, and instrumentation markets.
ELASTOMERIC SEALANT. Expert has first-hand test knowledge about butyl, silicone, urethane, acrylic, latex, solvent-based, and water borne sealants for interior and exterior use.
DISPENSING EQUIPMENT; DISPENSING DEVICE. He is knowledgeable of all types and brands of dispensing equipment, including meter-mix, vacuum encapsulation, syringe, and electropneumatic.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1982 | Degree: MBA | Subject: Marketing | Institution: University of Hartford |
| Year: 1969 | Degree: MSME | Subject: Materials Design | Institution: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Year: 1960 | Degree: BSME | Subject: Mechanical Design | Institution: Stevens Institute |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 1986 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Independent Consultant | Department: Undisclosed |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1969 to 1986 | Employer: Loctite Corporation | Title: Undisclosed | Department: Electronics Division |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1966 to 1969 | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Manager, Value Engineering | Department: Undisclosed |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Expert is a member of the Adhesion Society and a past member of ASME, ASTM, and SME. |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| Expert is a Registered Professional Engineer. |
Fields of Expertise
adhesive material, adhesive selection, coating, dispensing device, dispensing equipment, elastomeric sealant, electrical adhesive, electrically conductive adhesive, hot-melt adhesive, sealant, ultraviolet-curable adhesive, electrically conductive sealant, anti-corrosive coating material, ceramic adhesive, printed circuit board coating material, surface mount technology conformal coating, stainless steel bonding, sealant selection, electronic shielding, adhesive curing, acrylic adhesive material, surface-mount technology adhesive, silicone coating material, thermally conductive coating, adhesive application process, adhesive application, wood adhesion, metal adhesion, fiberglass adhesion, plastic adhesion, elastomer adhesion, specific material adhesion, adhesive formulation, silicone-release coating material, printed circuit board, electromagnetic-induction bonding, electronic encapsulation, encapsulation, adhesion, acrylic compound, latex, market research, high-temperature adhesive, surface-mount technology, dispensing, electropneumatic dispensing equipment, military specification, silicone compound, ultraviolet polymer curing, power shaft, thermosetting adhesive, thermoplastic adhesive, potting compound, peel test, epoxy adhesive, electropneumatics technology, cyanoacrylate adhesive, conformal coating material, anaerobic adhesive, manufacturing adhesive, adhesive testing, adhesive removal