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Research
& Development, located at the Central Research Laboratories in Ferrania,
Italy, focuses
on developing and improving photo sensitive technologies and specialty
films. The Research Laboratories are recognized world-wide as a premier
center for the development of silver halide and imaging chemicals and
are staffed by highly specialized researchers, 50% of whom possess
advanced university degrees. Experts in the areas of industrial chemistry,
organic chemistry, analysis, rheology, optics, physics, earth science, engineering
and electronics create technology for the future.
Ferrania Technologies has demonstrated excellence in developing
and synthesizing high purity molecules suitable for high-end applications.
In the field of crystal science, Ferrania Technologies' skills
include controlled nucleation and growth of crystals, emulsions, latices,
multiphase/interface reactions (polymers/binders). Ferrania Technologies
is a leader in the field of polymeric film coating and emulsification.
The
extensive proprietary patent portfolio attests to the company's excellence
and continuing commitment to developing technology. Feedback from
customers, from the sales force and the company's own technical service
is part of the R&D process. Ferrania Technologies responds to input
by developing new products and solutions to meet customers' evolving needs.The
R & D technical department has a specific mission: to strengthen links with
the market and customers.
Design and launch of new products as well as technical assistance are goals
of this department.
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