Expert Details
Biaxially Oriented Films
ID: 723145
Israel
Ten years experience as R&D leader in development of biaxially oriented polyolefin films including irradiation and crosslinking of LLDPE formulations.
More than ten years in polymer testing inclding the tesing of flame-retarded plastics and thin polymer films by different methods.
More than ten years of experience in polymer testing including mechanical, optical, morphological testing of different polymers. Fourteen papers published in refereed journals and about 30 talks at different international conferences.
Ten years experience in design of multilayer coextruded films including design of PP/PE and five layers polyeolefin films.
Use of elastomers in coextruded polyolefin films.
Ten years of experience in design, quality control and production of biaxially oriented flexible films.
Ten years of experience in design, quality and production of flexible films.
Ten years of experience in design of flexible film formulations, including crosslinked systems. Development and improvement of different stages in technological process of biaxially oriented film production.
Design of special films for specific customer requirements, for example, non-barrier leak-proof applications, gas barrier films, lidding polyolefin films, antifog films, antistatic films.
Experience in flame-retarded plastics, mechanichemistry and mechanopolymerization, design of flexible film formulations on a base of different polyolefin materials. Gas barrier materials.
Design and quality control of polyolefin antistatic films.
everal years of R&D activities in the field of gas barrier film technology. Development of oxigen barrier formulations.
Several years of R&D activities in the film of oriented gas barrier gilms.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 2005 | Degree: PhD | Subject: Materials Engineering | Institution: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
| Year: 1995 | Degree: M.Sc. | Subject: Materials Engineering | Institution: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
| Year: 1993 | Degree: B.Sc. | Subject: Materials Engineering | Institution: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2001 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Vice President (Quality and R&D) | Department: Undisclosed |
Responsibilities:Responsible for R&D policy, R&D annual planning and budget, managing of R&D projects.Development of new products and new formulations of shrink films for display and food packaging. Crosslinking of polymer films by different technologies including technological innovations. Technological improvements. Responsible for the quality assurance policy of the company, ISO 9001 (2000) qualification, technical support of sales and marketing. Responsible for the quality system of the daughter company (production site) of Syfan Saad (99) Ltd. outside of Israel |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1999 to 2001 | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Product Manager | Department: Undisclosed |
Responsibilities:Responsible for ISO standard at Syfan,Responcible for R&D program and projects. Active participation and leadership of different R&D projects including development of crosslinking films, antifog films, low shrink force films, etc. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1996 to 1999 | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Laboratory Manager | Department: Undisclosed |
Responsibilities:Responsible for QC system, for lab instruments and test standards. Managing of QC team.Active participation in R&D projects including development of shrink films crosslinked with betha-irradiation. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1995 to 1996 | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Plastic Engineer | Department: Undisclosed |
Responsibilities:Creation of new laboratory for research of flame-retardant plastics. Research inthe field of brominated flame-retardants |
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International Experience
| Years | Country / Region | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Years: to Present | Country / Region: USA | Summary: Creation of QA system at the production site and adjustment of formulations |
Additional Experience
| Training / Seminars |
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| Different scientifical-technilogical lectures, B.Sc. student training |
| Marketing Experience |
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| Technical support to Marketing in penetration with new products. Customers complaint treatment. |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| English | |
| Hebrew | |
| Russian |
Fields of Expertise
flexible packaging film, packaging film, plastic material test procedure, polymer testing, multi-layered packaging material, elastomer mechanical property, flexible package, flexible packaging material, flexible packaging material production, packaging material, plastic material, antistatic packaging material, barrier film technology, gas transmission, polymer processing, gas flush packaging, thermoplastic material selection, food packaging material, moisture-resistant packaging, permeable packaging material, polymer degradation, polymer compatibility, elastomer selection, recyclable packaging material, elastomer compounding, plastics industry, flexible packaging product odor, elastomer property, packaging machine, packaging system, extended shelf-life packaging material, active packaging material, packaging testing, packaging development, packaging technology, packaging equipment, polymer selection, polymer recycling, plastic environmental effect, packaging engineering, package testing, elastomer, elastomer processing