Production Engineer, 1992 Researcher / Project Leader – SIRIM; 1993 – 2014 Section Head – AMREC; 2015-2018 Senior Consultant / Senior Researcher Principal Consultant / Director of ICI Advanced Materials
Field(s) of Specialization:
Powder Metallurgy – Processes and Applications
Hard Materials Process Development (high-speed steel, tool steel, tungsten carbides, tungsten-copper)
Friction Materials Process Development (brake-pad, brake lining, carbon brushes, current collector, C-Cu composites)
Lead Auditor for SIRIM-Fraunhofer Program (Technology Audit for SME’s)
Panel Reviewer for Technology Audit & Post Technology Audit
i-Coach Trainer for SME Innovation Coaching
Certified Train the Trainer (TTT)
Current Research Areas/Topics:
Pilot Manufacturing Process of Producing Current Collector using Local Carbon Material for LRT Applications (Smart Challenge Fund: SR 071801153; 2019-2022; Project Leader)
Development of Carbon-Copper (C-Cu) Composites using Local Carbon Material through Warm Compaction Process for Potential Electrical and Electronic Applications (Science Fund: 03-02-02-SF0233; 2012-2014; Project Leader)
Tribological characteristics of ultrafine tungsten carbide with excess carbon composition for cutting insert (100-RMI/SF 16/6/2; 2/2014) Starting August 2014; Jointly Project Leader with UiTM, Penang
Project Leader for 5 projects under SIRIM Industrial Innovation Model Fund (SIIMF MITI); 2019-2021
Development & Commercialization of Water Filtration System (AYAQ-NANOTM) to Industries and communities (2018 until now)
Nanosafety Program for verify nano based product (2020-2023)
Commercialization of non-asbestos heavy-duty brake-pad for automotive industries. Technology licensing to Kejuruteraan Emas Sdn Bhd
1. Brake friction materials development (brake pad & current collector) 2. Hard Materials development (tungsten carbide, high speed steel, tungsten copper)
Pilot Manufacturing Process of Producing Current Collector using Local Carbon Material for LRT Applications (Smart Challenge Fund: SR 071801153; 2019-2021
Grant
MOSTI
Project Leader
Development of Carbon-Copper (C-Cu) Composites using Local Carbon Material through Warm Compaction Process for Potential Electrical and Electronic Applications (Science Fund: 03-02-02-SF0233; 2012-2014
Grant
MOSTI
Project Leader
Tribological characteristics of ultrafine tungsten carbide with excess carbon composition for cutting insert (100-RMI/SF 16/6/2; 2/2014) Starting August 2014; Jointly Project with UiTM, Penang
Grant
MOHE
Project Leader
Development of Sintered Tungsten-Copper Alloy from Submicron Powder Particle for Potential Electrical and Electronic Applications (03-03-02-SF0115; 2009 – 2011)
Grant
MOSTI
Project Leader
Commercialisation of non-asbestos heavy duty brake-pad for automotive industries. Technology licensing to Kejuruteraan Emas Sdn Bhd