Martyn Bentley C Chem MRSC, MIOM
Polyurethanes Process Technology consultant

Making the Chemistry work

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Polyurethanes Processes and Products Optimisation studies under ‘Lean manufacturing’ principles. Specialising in the manufacture of Polyester polyols for the Polyurethane industry and promoting the use of near infra red spectroscopy as a cost effective process / product analysis tool.

CONSULTANCY OFFERED

A global technical consultancy within the Polyurethanes (PU) Industry, totally committed to the process of effective change through encouragement of manufacturing excellence and Business Sustainability under 'Lean Manufacturing' principles and improving overall cost-effectiveness and 'competitiveness'

We offer a 'fresh look' with a common sense approach to SME’s requiring development and implementation of PU process and product continuous improvement programmes.

Specialists in the manufacture of Polyester polyols for the Polyurethanes polymer businesses.

Training course in the basic understanding of Polyurethane products and processes

Uniquely, specialising in NIR (near Infra Red) analysis for process and product validation.

Cromar Solutions Ltd is currently active in working with clients in the Asia Pacific region, particularly Taiwan and China, and has experience in working in a multi-cultural, non-English speaking environment.


CROMAR (PROCESS) SOLUTIONS

Providing a Global service to Polyurethane chemical manufacturers for studies in:

  • Process development
  • Product Quality development
  • Productivity improvement
  • Troubleshooting
  • Coaching / training needs

We offer

  • a time and cost effective project-based service, maintaining existing business momentum.
  • building on the enormous value and experience of process operational teams.
  • taking a cross-functional, 'non-political' approach, highlighting any cross-functional operational difficulties

Specialising in the manufacture of Polyester Polyols for use in Polyurethanes businesses


CROMAR (NIR) SOLUTIONS

Uniquely, the consultancy offers the opportunity for clients to explore the use of near Infrared (NIR) analysis as a cost effective means of measuring product and / or process consistency and quality control parameters and in aiding the development of continuous improvement programmes. This service is offered to those clients who which wish to explore the use of the technique independently in raw materials, process and product control;
• the benefits in 'quality performance',
• time and costs savings that can be achieved
without the need for the loan of an instrument or needing a member of staff trained and dedicated to carrying out the assessment project.

The near-infrared analysis technique is already in use across a wide variety of organic chemical- related or food industries.


EXPERIENCE & CAREER

A Process Technologist with 35 years experience with ICI and Huntsman Polyurethanes, 25 years having been spent in the research, process development and manufacture of base polyols (Polyethers, Polyesters) for the Polyurethanes industry on a global basis.

For several years, these roles were coupled with Quality Assurance / Control / Systems management and extensive on-the-job coaching and training experience.

From 1997 - 2002, was directly involved in successfully establishing technical aspects of Polyester polyol and MDI prepolymer manufacturing alliances in Asia (Korea, Taiwan, Thailand), Europe and the USA on behalf of Huntsman Polyurethanes.

Current consultancy projects in Taiwan, USA, China


QUALIFICATIONS
C Chem MRSC, MIOM

CONTACT DETAILS
Martyn Bentley
19 St Annes Drive, Morda, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 9LU, UK

Telephone : +44 (0)1691 679967
E-Mail : martyn@cromarsolutions.co.uk
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