Expert Candid Advice!
Flaney Associates Prides itself in Helping Consumer Materials Science Technology & Innovating Companies like yours to Succeed!
Why Choose Flaney Associates
Helping YOUR Brands Achieve Success!
I am able to create fast, efficient, and cheaper breakthrough materials and solutions to problems because I am an expert PhD materials scientist and registered professional engineer with more than 38 years of diverse experience in industry and academia in a career path that spans North American, European and African continents.
…Prof. Joshua Otaigbe, PhD, CEng, FIMMM, CSci, FAEng, FSPE, Founder & Principal Partner of Flaney Associates, LLC
Philosophy
Breakdown Complex Concepts | Understand Goals | Avoid Miscommunication
Environmental Sustanability
Improving the environmental sustainability of your technologies by addressing the end-of-life aspects in the life cycle design of your products.
Expert Legal Witness
Protecting your intellectual property assets and to pursue the best course of action against those who infringe upon them.
Industrial Application
Chemicals and Petrochemicals | Aircraft and Aerospace | Automotive | Paints and Thin Films | Computers and Wearable Electronics | Oil and Gas | Nanotechnology | Consumer Plastic Products | Sports and Recreation | Biomedical Materials Engineering | Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks (USTs) and Flexible Piping | Academic
Materials Industrial
Engineering Plastics | Polyurethanes | Polyamides | Biodegradable plastics | Polyesters/Polycarbonates | Styrenics/related Polymers | Polyolefins/related polymers | Thermosetting plastics | FRP/GRP | Carbon/aramid Fiber Composites | Biomaterials | Magnetic Materials | Nanomaterials/Nanocomposites | Glasses and Ceramics
Material Selection, Testing & Characterization
Gain an edge in innovating and creating new products by proactively making informed material selections.
Problem Solving & Innovation
We diagnose your challenges and add value to your product performance and help maximize profit. This is a cost-efficient approach to your problem solving and innovation that avoids the need for you to hire a large number of PhD scientists and engineers to obtain the needed in-house creativity and problem-solving skills.
R&D Strategy
Industries are continually engaged in product research and development activities to achieve an edge in innovation and speed up time to market of products. We help you to remain focused on your core competencies and strengths so that you stay competitive.
Technological Process Areas
Consumer Materials Science & Engineering | Materials Processing | Adhesives | Compounding & Formulation | Coatings & Films | Environmental Sustainability | Materials Testing | Properties of Materials | Research & Development | Extrusion & Injection Molding | Polymer Reaction Engineering
Technical Advisor
Your business can depend on Flaney Associates and on our technology assessment services to help you obtain commercial value from the current progress in science and technology as evidenced by the increasing growth of the scientific, patent, and trade journal literature.
Training
Finding solutions for your business and your unique projects via a number of on-site consultation services including cost-effective training and seminars customized to suit the needs of your business, processes and team.
The Latest News, Articles & White Papers
Building the Future: Innovations in Construction Materials
The construction industry is evolving with breakthrough materials that are changing how we build—and how buildings perform. Over the past three years, technologies like carbon-storing concrete, self-healing materials, 3D-printed composites, transparent wood, and phase-change insulation have emerged, making structures stronger, more energy-efficient, and resilient to climate extremes.
These innovations are not only improving building performance but also reducing environmental impact and opening the door to smarter, more adaptive infrastructure.
How AI is Transforming Scientific Research
How AI is Transforming Scientific Research Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how we conduct scientific research. This document explores the impact of AI on materials discovery at a typical research and development (R&D) laboratory, highlighting key findings and their implications for the future of scientific innovation. AI's ability to process vast amounts of data [...]
The Future of Medicine: How Biomaterials Are Transforming Healthcare
Medicine is evolving at an incredible pace, and biomaterials—innovative materials designed for medical use—are at the forefront of this transformation. New breakthroughs are improving biocompatibility, durability, and functionality, leading to better patient outcomes and redefining what’s possible in healthcare.
