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The design of a plastic component is a vital factor in the production of better parts. Superior part design will minimize the chances of product failure and will save time and cost for manufacturers, and allow parts to get to market faster.
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Dr. Rios received his Ph.D. from the Polymer Engineering Center at the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 1999. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Edgewood College, Madison, Wisconsin and is fluent in Spanish.
Melissa Kurtz holds an M.S. degree in Material Science and Engineering from Wayne State University. She has over 25 years of experience serving the global product development community across several industries. She is an expert in material selection, test method development, and failure analysis.
The Madison Group has been a recognized global leader providing consulting services, technical expertise and innovative technology to the plastics industry since 1993. We solve plastic problems and find economic solutions that help drive product development to yield higher quality parts.