Freeman Technology Appoints Application Specialist For The United States

Powder characterization company, Freeman Technology, has appointed Jon Yin as Application Specialist for the United States. This is the company's first direct appointment in the U.S. market.

Managing director Reg Freeman confirmed that the move will enable Freeman Technology to further develop applications and technical support for its growing customer base in the United States. "We have always specialised in developing close relationships with our clients, and providing the highest standard of service and support direct from the UK," he said. "While this will continue, Jon Yin's appointment allows us to take the first steps towards local support in the US."

Jon Yin joined Freeman Technology early in 2007. He spent several months working with the team at the company's UK headquarters before returning to the United States to establish a base in New York.

Educated in Engineering Chemistry at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, Jon has considerable international experience in sales and marketing instruments for surface and particle characterization.

For more details of the FT4 Powder Rheometer, its capabilities and applications visit www.freemantech.co.uk.

About Freeman Technology
Freeman Technology is a specialist company pioneering the measurement and understanding of powders and their flow properties. Founded in 1989, the company developed the novel, patented technology that forms the core of its Powder Rheometer system at its design and manufacturing centre in Worcestershire, UK where all manufacturing takes place in an ISO 9001:2000 accredited environment. The FT4 Powder Rheometer is a universal powder tester that provides three complementary approaches in a single instrument: measurement of bulk properties including permeability, bulk density and compressability; shear property determination with automated shear cells; and dynamic flowability using patented methodology. In April 2007 the company received the Queen's Award for Enterprise in Innovation.

Freeman systems are installed around the world in a diverse range of industries. Applications range from optimising new formulations and improving the efficiency of manufacturing processes to the establishment of QC criteria for raw materials, intermediates and final product. www.freemantech.co.uk.

Source: Freeman Technology Ltd