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Expertise & Services

Areas of Expertise

    

  • Paints & Coatings

  • Fluoropolymers

  • Polymer Materials / Plastics

  • Material Weathering

  • Coating Failure Analysis

  • Pigment & Dispersion Technology

  • Formulation Technology

  • IP/Patent Analysis & Strategy

  • Early Phase Technology Scouting

  • Polymer Application​​s in:

    • Membranes

    • Lithium Ion Batteries

    • Fuel Cells

    • Solar / Photovoltaics

    • Films

    • Fibers / Nanofibers

Technical Consulting

 

Based on years of academic training, industrial R&D and successful product development, technical consulting is available across a range of topics broadly related to polymers and coatings, and applications utilizing these materials.

Technology Scouting

 

The ability to have first access to external, early phase technology can be critical in maintaining competitiveness. We can assist in locating commercializable academic level technology consistent with your organization's long-term product development strategy for partnering, acquiring or spinning into a startup venture. We focus on the identification of materials and applications primarily in the polymers and coatings space, but have worked in other related areas as well.

 
R&D Management Support

 

As a result of managing numerous research programs for commercially successful products, methodologies and tools needed to maximize financial returns on R&D investments have been developed by Cogmium. These cover a range of topics including:

 

  • Stage and Gate Project Management

  • IP Strategy Development and Management

  • Portfolio Management

  • Quantifying R&D Investment Returns

  • Effective Business Development Org.

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