Shareholders
FRANCESCO CHICHI
Date of birth :
17.02.1964 in Forte Dei Marmi (LU)
Education :
Aviation Engineering PhD at University “Universita' degli Studi di Pisa” –Italy .
Membership:
Member of AIAS “ Italian Association for Stress Analysis” ( Associazione
Italiana per l’ Analisi delle Sollecitazioni”,
Member of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and electronics Engineers, Inc)
since 1996
Organisational Skills and Competences :
- From 1997 to 1999 : member of " Team Work for Design and Fatigue Life Verification of steel and cast-iron mechanical components “ at " C.N.R.” in Rome
- From 2000 to 2004 : member of WG CEN/TC 333 under CEN supervision (Commitee Europeenne pour Normalization) creation of new safety European safety standards ( bicycle field )
- From 2004 : member of Group Study of “ Postural Deficit Research” under the supervision of PhD Prof. A. Marino in charge of Signal Data Process from diagnostic equipment & device
Personal Skills and Competences :
- Columbus SpA as
Project Manager in charge of Design and Development of a “
Portable Electronic Measure Equipment for Analysis and Deviation on
Race Class Bicycle Frame”
- THUN SpA ( Italian Subsidiary of Shimano Group ) as
Research&Development Product Manager .
- CAMPAGNOLO S.p.A as
- R&D Product Manager - Wheel and Rim Division
- Laboratory Manager - Product Development Division
- Analysis & Testing Manager
- GAMBRO-DASCO SpA, Italian Subsidiary of Swedisch Company GAMBRO (medical field) as
- Mechanical Verification and Validation Group Manager
- Desing Quality Component Manager
- ITM SpA as
Technical Director
- From January 2008 Shareholder of “2 EFFE LAB” along with 2 Engineering Colleagues Paolo Marconi and Franco Rancan.
Additional Information
Expertise and consolidated Know-How in “Fatigue Life and Residual Stress Study” through the utilisation of Strain Gage and XRD Measure Equiment.Publications:
At present about 150 domestic and international publications have been edited :- “ On the road stress measurement system for race class bicycle frames” Proceedings of 1996 IEEE International Workshop on Emergent Technologies for Instrumentation and Measurement Committee , p. 127 . 1996 - (In collaboration with R. Giannetti)
- “ Concept Limit of Simulation Mechanical Test Validity being used for Fatigue Life Resistance Verification (Limiti concettuali della validita’ delle prove meccaniche di simulazione attualmente utilizzate per le verifiche di resistenza a fatica) Abstracts from “Fatigue Life Group ” CNR Committee according to Mechanical Construction Guidelines . 1996
- “A new approach to Strain Gauge selection in outdoor stress analysis “ (Uso di ponti estensimetrici non convenzionali per il condizionamento del segnale) IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, OTTAWA (CAN) July 1997 (In collaboration with R. Giannetti)
- “Use of non conventional strain gage bridge for signal processing ( Uso di ponti estensimetrici non convenzionali per il condizionamento del segnale) Abstracts from XIV° Congress of Electrical and Electronical Measure Work Team , Como, 24-26 June 1997 (In collaboration with R. Giannetti)
- “ A measure approach to reliability grade of laboratory tests on mechanical components : measure method, measure system and comparison criteria” ( Un approccio misuristico al problema della quantificazione del grado di attendibilita’ dei test di laboratorio su componenti meccanici : modalita’ di misura , sistema di rilevamento , criterio di confronto ) III° Congresso Nazionale di Misure Meccaniche e Termiche Ancona , 30 June - 2 July 1997 (In collaboration with R. Giannetti)
- “ Analysis of FKM Fatigue Dimensioning Standard ” (Analisi della norma di dimensionamento a fatica FKM) Edition of “ Gruppo di Lavoro Fatica” CNR Committee according to Mechanical Construction Guidelines . 1999
- “ Fourier Analysis Application to Stablemeter Movement ” (Applicazione dell’analisi di Fourier ai moti stabilometrici) III° Workshop of Posturology Vicenza , 15 July 2003
- “ From the Order to the Case through the Chaos ” (Dall’Ordine al Caso passando per il Caos) V° Workshop of Posturing Society Vicenza , 21 September 2003
- “ The Mathematics of Incertitude in the Postural Analysis ( La matematica dell’incerto nell’analisi posturale ) Workshop of Posturing Society Napoli , 14 April 2004
- “ Dental inferensis : effect on spectral analisisy ” International Congress of Posturing Society Lyon , 12 December 2004 (In collaboration with A. Marino )
- “Carbontech : the secret of Structural Integration ” (Carbontech : il segreto dell’integrazione strutturale) Edited on Sport Magazine “ Il Ciclismo ” February 2007
- “ Safety European Standards on Product : Origin and Application ” (Normative europee di sicurezza: genesi ed applicazione) II Convention “Bicitech” Forte dei Marmi, 12 May 2008
- “Effects on “Fatigue Life “ of Structural Integration focused on Carbon Fibre and Aluminium Alloys “ (Effetti sulla vita utile a fatica dell’integrazione strutturale di fibra di carbonio e leghe di alluminio) Aias Workshop 2008 Roma, 10-13 September 2008
PAOLO MARCONI
Date of birth :
20.12.1958 in Brescia
Education :
Mechanical Engineering PhD at University “Universita' degli Studi di Brescia” - Italy
Personal Skills and Competences :
- Researcher in chemistry at the Brescia University (Italy), where he studied on residual stress measurement by X-Ray diffraction.
- From year 1997 CEO and Shareholder of “2 EFFE ENGINEERING” in Soiano d/L (Bs)
- From January 2008 CEO and Shareholder of “2 EFFE LAB” along with 2 Engineering Colleagues Franco Rancan and Francesco Chichi .
Additional Information
Expertise and consolidated Know-How in “Fatigue Life , Residual Stress, Wear Consumption Study” through the utilisation of Strain Gage, XRD and Barkhausen Noise Measure Equiment. Mr. Marconi in 1995 was the winner of the Award of Italian Association of Metallurgy for studies on the cast iron.Publications:
- “ Measurement of the residual stress by X-Ray diffraction”, Italian Conference on non distructive tests, Milan 1990
- “X-Ray diffraction study of the influence of welding on the stress distribution on the surface of two rolled C40 steels bars”, Italian Conference on non distructive tests, Milan 1990
- “Structural analysis of new basic multifunctional polymers by the comparision method”, Polymer,1992 Vol 33, n.5
- “Surface residual stress measurement on as sintered and carburized steel parts”, Congrès Mondial de Mètallurgie des Poudres, Paris, 06/09 June 1994
- “Barkhausen noise analisys of the stress induced by shot peening”, Italian Conference on non distructive tests, Padova 1997
- “XRD analysis of the stress on turbojet blades” 9th Italian Conference on non distructive tests, Padova 1997
- “Effect of shot peening on carburized surface” 18th Italian Conference on heat treatment, Rimini 12-14 June 2001
- “Residual stress on grinding surfaces” Italian Conference on heat treatment, Rimini 12-14 June 2001
- “Correlation between mechanical and geometrical characteristics of shot and residual stresse induced by shot peening”,8 th International Conference on Shot Peening, Garmisch, Germany, September 16-20,2002.
- “Shot peening on Pelton wheels”, 8 th International Conference on Shot Peening, Garmisch, Germany, September 16-20,2002.
- “Shot peening on Pelton wheels” 4 th International Conference on Barkhusen noise and micromagnetic testing, University of Brescia, Italy, 3-4 July 2003
- “Effect of shot peening on carburised surfaces”, Internationale Journal of materials and product technology, vol.15, number 1-2, 2003
- “F1 wheel in material magnesium forged, front and rear, engineering” Race.tech, Garching, Germany 14-15 october 2004
- “F1 wheel in material magnesium forged, front and rear, engineering” Tyre wheel.tech, Munchen, Germany, 8-10 December 2004
- “ Residual stress measurement by Barkhausen noise on Pel ton Wheels”, Italian Conference on Hydraulic Plants, Courmayuer, Italy, 16-17 June 2005.
- “X-Ray diffractometer”, Conference of Italian Metallurgy Association, University of Brescia, Italy, 14th June 2005.
- “X-Ray diffraction applications for automotive industries” 2th International Conference of heat treatment and surface engineering in automotive applications, Riva del Garda, Italy 20-22 June 2005
- “Surfacs treatments”, 1th Italian Conference of Surface Engineering, Bergamo, Italy 22th September 2005
- “X-Ray diffraction method”, Conference of Chinese Institute of Metallurgy, Beijing, December 2005.
- “Advanced methods for determining residual stress in welding: X-Ray diffraction usage examples on F1 arm sospension”, Welding International, vol. 21, pages. 266-270.
- “HVOF coating on aluminium alloy”, Alumotive, vol.2, pages 62-64, september 2007 .
- “X-Ray diffractometer”, Conference of Italian Metallurgy Association, University of Padua, Italy, 25th October 2007
- “XRD Residual stress measurements on coatings”, Conference of Italian Metallurgy Association, Milan, 26 th February 2008.
- “HVOF nanotech coating on aluminium alloy”, 3th Italian Conference of Surface Engineering, Brescia, Italy, 10th April 2008.
FRANCO RANCAN
Date of birth :
16.10.1956 in Vicenza
Education :
Mechanical Engineering PhD at University “Universita' degli Studi di Padua” - Italy
Personal Skills and Competences :
- Mechanical Company :
Nuovo Pignone as Key Account Manager
- Electro-Mechanical Company :
Gemmo Impianti SpA as Production Manager
- Mechanical Company :
Comem SpA as Operations Director
- Automotive Company :
Calearo Group SpA as Managing Director
- Automotive Company :
Silmet SpA as Managing Director
- Automotive Company :
Silmet Romania as CEO
- Mechanical Company :
ITM SpA as Managing Director
- From January 2008 CEO and Shareholder of “2 EFFE LAB” along with 2 Engineering Colleagues Paolo Marconi and Francesco Chichi.
Additional Skills Information
Expertise in:- Quality Assurance Management (TQM) (ISO 9001, ISO TS 16949, ISO 14000)
- KAIZEN
- APQP & PPAP
- DFMEA and PFMEA
- QFD , DOE
- KANBAN, JIT
- Controlling Management
- Lean Production
- Logistic, Production, Accounting, Financing