Antwerp Metropolitan Area
A highly experienced international manager with a background in metallurgy, technical product development and an operational leadership. Currently holding a Business Development position at OCAS NV, identifying and developing new business opportunities and long term strategic partnerships. Broad experience and interest in many industries within metals sector, chemistry and industrial engineering. Keywords: Innovation; Operations improvement; Product Development; Production ramp-up; International collaboration; Business development; Operational Excellence; Technology scouting and Project Management. Proven skills in bringing business to next level.
FINOCAS is a joint venture between the Flemish Region and ArcelorMittal Belgium. OCAS and Endures are the research centres of FINOCAS, together with BIL Industry, a joint venture between FINOCAS and Belgian Welding Institute, while FININDUS is its investment company. FINOCAS focuses on society’s needs: energy, durability and environment. The unique ecosystem powered by FINOCAS Group subsidiaries allows to combine competences on topics such as renewable power generation, green mobility, lifetime prediction & extension, environmentally friendly coatings, and provide a multi-disciplinary service offer for a world in transition.
OCAS is a materials R&D centre that offers its upscale lab equipment and expertise to support the R&D from our customers. We believe that R&D can be accelerated by fruitful collaborations, sharing specialized equipment and competences. Please get in touch for business opportunities related to: - New alloy manufacturing, casting, processing, metalworking, heat treatment on semi-industrial pilot line - Material behaviour in hydrogen and material compatibility & mechanical property testing - Alloys for additive manufacturing, screening and improvement of functional material properties - Electrodeposition, manufacturing of coated samples. Speak to us and let 's create an R&D partnership.
The MaDurOS Research Program, Material durability for off-shore applications, looks at combined damage mechanisms (corrosion/abrasion/fatigue). There are three objectives in the MaDurOS program: 1) To gain deeper insight into the material behavior under combined durability conditions 2) Develop, build and offer medium/large scale combined loading testing facilities to allow for material screening or development 3) Develop new or improved alloys, material processing techniques, material applications and monitoring techniques to strengthen the long term competitive position of Flanders in the off-shore market. More info : https://www.sim-flanders.be
- recycling and refining of precious metals - alloy casting, forging, CNC machining, processing, finishing & plating - bullion trade, scrap metal, jewellery taxation - diamonds & engagement rings