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Experience

Past Clients

John B. Durkee, Ph.D., P.E., has provided technical and/or marketing consulting services to:


Manufacturers of Cleaning Equipment

    Abar-Ipsen (vacuum dryers & integrated cleaning machines)
    Branson (aqueous, ultrasonic machines)
    Crest (aqueous, ultrasonic machines)
    D.C. Cooper (immersion cleaning machines)
    Detrex (industrial aqueous)
    Flo-Matic (aqueous production cleaning machines}
    Hyperflo (integrated cleaning machines, cleanroom-specialized)
    Kleer-Flo (immersion cleaning machines & dryers)
    Micell (liquid CO2-based cleaning machines)
    Nobles Manufacturing and Ford New Holland (centrifugal dryers)
    Serec (vacuum vapor degreasing equipment)
    Thierica (high soil spray-cleaning machines)
    ULTRONIX (specialty cleaning machines)


Manufacturers of Chemical Products

    Albemarle Chemical
    Ashland Chemical
    Ecolink
    Du Pont
    Great Lakes Chemical
    Petroferm
    PURAC America


End Users

    South Coast Air Quality Management District
    American Airlines
    Andersen Rack Systems
    APTEK
    Boeing
    Briggs & Stratton
    Leonard's Metal
    Loral
    Long's Manufacturing
    Lucas Microsensor
    Plymouth Tube
    Recyco
    Syntroleum
    United Airlines
    US Department of Justice
    US Environmental Protection Agency
    US Air Force


John B. Durkee has:

  • Produced training courses and workshops on complying with OSHA requirements for communications about hazardous substances and other topics.
  • Organized and hosted a technical conference regarding management of hazardous solvents in the workplace.
  • Presented numerous short courses and papers in technical conferences, including:

International Conference on CFC and Halon Replacements (1993-1998)
Precision Cleaning  (1993-1999)
Clean-Tech (1998-2001)
American Chemical Society
Society of Oil Chemists (2006)
Controlled Environments, formerly A2C2 (2000)
Materials Science and Technology Conferences (2004 and 2006):
    International Symposium on Particles on Surfaces: Detection, Adhesion and Removal
    International Symposium on Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion

  • An informal network of contacts within industry, government, trade associations, academia, and many international centers of research.
  • Provided input to Congress and the US EPA on future environmental regulations.
  • Been a founding member of the Alternate Solvents Management Association.
  • Served as an advisor to the Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI), an agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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