
Process Development
We have long experience and a wide knowledge of applying basic principles of chemistry to help develop a wide and varied range of new processes or products.
These include such varied products as Nautique aftershave Parasol, sunscreen
Roadside test for detection of marked gas oil (green diesel) in lorries or cars.
Lab based test for analysis of marked gas oil in Norway Helped introduce the changeover in Ireland from red diesel to green diesel Worked closely with the State Laboratory, Dublin in setting up the new Statutory Instrument for green diesel and also for marked kerosene Helped local company to set up a process for marking red and green diesel concentrate
A. Develop security market for company to prevent theft of diesel from a fleet of distribution tankers. This resulted in the identification and successful dismissal of the culprit
(download paper with Sean McDermott, Forensic)
B. European and Swedish study for a security marker for them
Helped a Dublin based multi-national to set up a process for treating a high volume metal bearing acid solution to recover metals values and minimise the environmental impact of the effluent.
Training online and direct face to face during IONMET.
Presentations for Enterprise Ireland to SMEs re our past success with EU funding
Presentations for Plato re EU funding.
Developing new degree level courses for IT Carlow and lecturing there also.
Helped local company to set up process for treating a high volume metal bearing acid solution to recover metals values and minimise the environmental impact of the effluent.