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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