Guy has been working for Sirris since 1996, helping companies with metal selection and heat treatment. He is also responsible for the entire quality assurance of the test lab, which has been accredited since 2003. He mainly works on failure analysis (fractures, corrosion and wear) on metal components.
Over the last few years he was closely involved in innovative projects concerning laser hardening, cleaning and coating of steel and finally deep cooling of tool steel.
Guy is a metallurgical engineer who worked as a researcher at UGent and was previously employed in the quality department of a Flemish company producing continuous roll forming steel profiles.
Publications
- How to increase the uptime of industrial blades and avoid shutdowns
- ECHT 2020 focuses on carbon in steel
- ECHT 2020 focuses on carburizing, carbonitriding and carbon-based surface engineering
- Reduction of particulates on car brakes
- New aluminium alloy for wheels
- ECHT 2020 Conference to take place in Antwerp
- Updated standard ISO/IEC 17025 for the quality management of laboratories
- Selecting the right coating is the first step towards sustainable paintwork
- How and why you should protect steel structures against corrosion
- New research into extending HSIC tool life