| 1951 - 1956 |
Studies of Chemistry at the Universities of Munich, Germany and Innsbruck, Austria.
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| 1956 to present |
Own consulting office as an independent chemist. Specific fields: colloid chemistry, gelatin, animal glues, collagen.
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Own publishing house for documentation; editor and publisher of the monthly Klebstoff – Dokumentum (Adhesive Documentum); monographs, brochures.
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| 1958 – 1965 |
Close cooperation with many industries for the introduction of contact adhesives and glues in the European market; licensing of know-how.
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| 1959 – 1962 |
Development and application of the first green concrete/old concrete
bonding in Europe using epoxy resins in cooperation with the City of Munich.
This technology has been used in the construction of the bridge across the channel
of Maracaibo/ Venezuela in 1963. |
| 1960 – 1965 |
Development of polysulfide sealants (THIOKOL).
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| 1965 – 1972 |
Development of the hot melt adhesives-market in Europe using
own know-how based on EVA, polyester and polyamide for
a) Wood industry, e.g. edge bonding
b) Packaging industry
c) Pressure sensitive adhesive. |
| 1966 – 1972 |
Development of proprietary one component moisture-curing
silicone rubber sealants.
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| 1969 – 1974 |
Development of proprietary anaerobic adhesive patents.
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| 1969 – 1974 |
Development of moisture curing one component PUR adhesives and
sealants for the direct glazing of windshields in the automotive industry.
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| 1970 – 1980 |
Development of micro encapsulation technology and formulated
products for the construction and mining industries (chemical anchors) including
3 patents in 14 countries.
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| 1976 – 1978 |
Development of a continuous in-line/off-line hot melt application
technology with BUSS Ltd., Basel/Switzerland.
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| 1976 – 1981 |
Development of new graft polymers in cooperation with ATOCHEM,
France, for adhesives and adhesive tapes.
Design and installation of an adhesive research and development laboratory for
ATOCHEM.
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| 1978 |
Formed a partnership in Philadelphia with Dr. Helmut Weldes,
former vice president of the PQ Corp., and a member of the US Academy of Science
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| 1978 |
to present: Development of radiation curable adhesives and silicone
release coating materials, especially for EB and UV including pressure sensitive
adhesive.
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| 1979 |
Initiator and founding member of the International Bonding Technology
Short Courses (Internationale Klebtechnik-Seminare)
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| 1980 |
Founding member of the German Engineer Association’s Specification
“Committee for “Bonding Technology” (VDI Fachausschuß
“Verbindungstechnik”), Düsseldorf, Germany.
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| 1980 – 1981 |
Designing and planning of a modern gelatine manufacturing company
in Kayseri, Turkey, of the KEMSAN Kayseri Meat-By-Products and Magarine Industry
& Co. within the scope of a development program of the German gouvernment
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| 1980 – 1985 |
Development of microencapsulated, one component preapplied adhesives
for bolts and screws (high and low temperature resistant) including own patents.
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| 1985 |
Moderator and chairman of the International Gelatin Symposium
of the Chinese Gelatine Association, Suzhou, May 22 - 28, 1985
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| 1985 – 1990 |
Development of radiation curable adhesives and pressure sensitive
adhesive.
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Development of new adhesive and hydrophobic materials
including plasticizers, release coatings, waterproofing compounds, sealants, etc..
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| 1987 to present |
Development of radiation curable hot melts, solvent less and
monomer free.
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| 1990 to present |
Geopolymeric and/or silicate compounds and compositions in inorganic
adhesives and chemical anchors for construction purposes. Dual curable adhesive
compositions.
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| 1990 – 1992 |
Designing, planning and starting-up of a gelatine manufacturing
company in Grojec, Poland
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| since 1997 |
Joined and formed Hinterwaldner Consulting & Partner (GbR)
Munich, Germany as managing partner
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| Consulting Services: |
Global Partnership and network of consulting chemists and business
economists with the key focus in consulting in raw materials, production, application
and marketing, development of new, innovative products and supply of product and
process know-how on a worldwide basis among others in adhesives, sealants, glues,
tapes, bonding technology, chemical nanotechnology, polymer chemistry and cosmetics
and personal care products and detergents as well as certified organic products.
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| 1994 to present |
Development of nanocomposites as raw materials for novel and
innovative adhesives, sealants and coatings including own patents.
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| 1997 to present |
Close cooperation with many industries for the introduction
and business development of customer-orientated integral concepts products and
applications in the different worldwide markets; licensing of know-how.
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| 1999 |
Initiator and founding member of the European Congress on Adhesives
and Sealants Raw Materials STICK!.
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Patents in 14 industrial countries.
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More than 200 publications in technical papers in German and
English.
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Moderator and chairman of various international short courses
in adhesive,
sealant and coating fields.
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Member of the following associations and technical committees:
- VDI-Committee “Verbindungstechnik”
- Committee “Strukturelles Kleben” of DECHEMA Gesellschaft für
Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie e.V., Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Committee “Neue Leime” of the Studiengemeinschaft Holzleimbau
e.V.
- Coordinator of the research project „Modifikation der DIN 68 141“
(Holzbauleime) of the Institut für Bautechnik, Berlin and the Entwicklungsgemeinschaft
Holzbau, München, Germany
- Member of the International Working Group for photographic gelatin.
- Association of German Adhesives Manufacturers (IVK), Member of the European
Adhesives Manufacturers (FEICA)
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Free correspondent of several technical journals, such as e.g.
ADHÄSION, COATING, ADHESIVES and SEALANTS. |