Client Reference List (as at March 2002)
Confidential clients
Air Water Noise Consultants Pty Ltd
Alcoa
Allens, Arthur Robinson Lawyers
Allens Arthur Robinson Patent and Trade Marks Attorneys
Aluminates Pty Ltd
AMCHEM
Amcor Research & Technology
Associated Pulp and Paper Mills
Australian Newsprint Mills - Albury
Australian Paper - Maryvale
Australian Paper - Shoalhaven
Australian Paper - Tasmania
Australian Pulp and Paper Institute
Beca Simons
Bowater-Scott
Brookfields Lawyers (Auckland)
Burnie City Council
Carter Holt Harvey - Kinleith, NZ
Chem Eng Contracts Pty Ltd
CIG
Clean Technology Solutions Pty Ltd - Melbourne
Copper Refineries Limited
CSIRO Division of Forestry and Forest Products
CSIRO Division of Land and Water
CSIRO Division of Molecular Science
David Mitchell Ltd
Digital Ink Pty Ltd
Engelhardt Consulting Services
Fibertech
Gaspro
GD Research
Gerling Australia Insurance
Glaxo Wellcome
Goliath Cement
Griffith Hack
Holfelder Packaging - Germany
I.C.I. Australia - Pulp and Paper Group
IGI
Isarog Pulp and Paper Company
Jaakko Poyry Australia
Jott Engineering Pty Ltd
Kimberly-Clark Australia - Millicent
Kimberly-Clark Australia - Tantanoola
Leeder Consulting
Marplex (Australia) Pty Lty
Mike Lyons and Associates
Minter Ellison
Mount Isa Mines
Municipality of Ulverstone
Nabalco
Nopco Paper Technology Pty Ltd
Norske Skog - Albury
North Limited
OSI Software
PaperlinX
Pasminco Metals - EZ
Pasminco Mining - Rosebery
Powdertech
Siemens
Silcar Maintenance Services - Wesley Vale, Tas
Spooner Hall
Steggles
Trade Paper Services
United Nations Industrial Development Organization/ General Company for Paper Industry (Syria)
University of Melbourne - Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Tasmania
Victorian EPA
Visy Paper - Reservoir
Visy Paper - Tumut
Voith Sulzer
Waste Furnaces Pty Ltd (NZ)
West Coast Transport
Westox
Wimmera Industrial Minerals Pty Ltd (a business unit of CRA Ltd)
Confidential Clients
- Advice, design and costing of de-inking plant processes, chemicals and plant changes.
- Expert witness on patent infringement case(s)
- Expert witness on construction contract case(s)
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Alcoa
- Various environmental projects.
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Allens, Arthur Robinson Lawyers
- Expert witness services on largest patent dispute in Australia.
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Allens Arthur Robinson Patent and Trade Marks Attorneys
- Patent Attorney and business strategy services.
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Aluminates Pty Ltd
- Feasibility and design studies on various chemical manufacturing projects.
- Study of acid mist control.
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AMCHEM
- Design of chemical handling plants.
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Amcor Research & Technology
- Evaluation of simulation software.
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Associated Pulp and Paper Mills
- Preparation of pulp mill training manuals.
- Advice on improvements to the DARS chemical recovery plant at Burnie Mill.
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Australian Newsprint Mills - Albury
- Optimisation and performance guarantee trials of Stage 2 of RCF plant.
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Australian Paper - Maryvale
- Engineering assistance during lime kiln ring gear repairs.
- Work on various major hazard facility items, including ClO2 plant, chlorine handling, bleach plant and digesters.
- Revision of piping and valve standards.
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Australian Paper - Shoalhaven
- Commissioning of waste paper plant upgrade.
- Optimisation of waste plant.
- Review of Finishing operations.
- Installation of sheeter.
- Project management of initial PM1 Upgrade review.
- Soda recovery plant review.
- Preparation of P&I drawings for whole mill.
- Design and costing for fine screening of deinked pulp.
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Australian Paper - Tasmania
- Updating pulp mill database.
- Site engineering for Brown Stock Washer installation.
- Dynamic simulation of bleach plant chemical dosing and brightness controls.
- Strategic review of Burnie Pulp Mill options.
- Contract preparation for major Lime Kiln repairs and MgO metering upgrade.
- Preparation of pulp mill training manuals.
- Advice on improvements to the DARS chemical recovery plant.
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Australian Pulp and Paper Institute
- Lectures on chemical recovery in pulp mills.
- Dynamic simulation of bleach plant chemical dosing and brightness controls.
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Brookfields Lawyers (Auckland)
- Expert witness services on contract dispute.
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Burnie City Council
- Process review of anaerobic sludge digesters.
- Documentation of test procedures for sewage treatment plants.
- Review of sludge hopper design.
- Optimisation of water treatment plant pH control and manganese removal.
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CSIRO Division of Forestry and Forest Products
- Design of experimental paper making facility.
- Provision of specialist analytical chemistry services.
- Provision of pulping services.
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CSIRO Division of Land and Water
- Feasibility studies and development of chemical processes.
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David Mitchell Ltd
- Supply of quicklime to Burnie mill.
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Fibertech
- Advice on hardboard dewatering.
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Gerling Australia Insurance
- Investigation of a plant incident.
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Goliath Cement
- Studies on greenhouse gas offsets.
- Introduction of a new source of gypsum.
- Feasibility study (confidential).
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Griffith Hack
- Provision of expert witness services on a patent opposition.
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Kimberly-Clark Australia - Millicent
- Digester Blow Gas Scrubbing - Feasibility and pilot plant design.
- Management of installation phase of a converting project.
- Feasibility study and costing of baled pulp handling and slushing plant.
- Engineering services to paper mill, including tissue machine upgrade, water savings and baled pulp handling facility.
- Determination of sources of colour in effluent.
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Kimberly-Clark Australia - Tantanoola
- Consultant process and mechanical engineers on Tantanoola pulp mill project.
- Commissioning followed by plant optimisation.
- Dynamic modelling of steam system.
- Assistance with design, installation and commissioning of pitch extraction project.
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Minter Ellison
- Provision of expert witness services on very large contract dispute.
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Municipality of Ulverstone
- Test work and preliminary design of clarification system for vegetable processing plant effluent.
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Norske Skog - Albury
- Optimisation and performance guarantee trials of Stage 2 of RCF plant.
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Pasminco Metals - EZ
- Design of sulphuric acid plant tail gas scrubber system.
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Pasminco Mining - Rosebery
- Investigate performance and design of new NOx scrubber.
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Powdertech
- Design of novel wool scouring plant.
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Spooner Hall
- Expert witness services on contract dispute.
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United Nations Industrial Development Organization/ General Company for Paper Industry (Syria)
- Consultant on conversion of straw pulp mill to wood, and on fluidized bed chemical recovery.
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University of Melbourne - Department of Chemical Engineering
- Process development and design of a new mineral processing method.
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University of Tasmania
- Pulp bleaching simulation program.
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Victorian EPA
- Expert witness services on plant incident.
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Visy Paper - Tumut
- Design of turpentine storage and loading facility.
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Waste Furnaces Pty Ltd (NZ)
- Conceptualisation and preliminary design of a system for the recovery of by-product chemicals from a non-tractable waste disposal process.
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West Coast Transport
- Investigation of cool store heat exchanger corrosion.
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Westox
- Advice on paper machine alterations and project development.
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Wimmera Industrial Minerals Pty Ltd (a business unit of CRA Ltd)
- Consultant on process development.
- Technical audits of proposed plant designs.
- Several investigations into process refinements.
- Binder evaluation for pelletising.
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