Carel joined the R&R team in 2011 as an Application Engineer. He is responsible for providing on-site technical support, implementing comprehensive solutions and application technologies for ceramic shell customers in the Benelux, Scandinavia, Finland, Israel and the United Kingdom. As a technical expert in ceramic shell application, Carel helps customers improve their casting quality and production efficiency. He earned his Chemical Degree in Laboratory and Analysis Techniques from ROC Aventus Deventer the Netherlands.

Carel has to 22 years of industry experience. Prior to joining the R&R team, Carel worked as a Shell Room Team Leader, Chemical Analyst and Quality Manager for an aerospace and defense foundry, casting steel and aluminum alloys using ceramic shell and plaster block molds. He also has experience converting a foundry to attain AS9100 and ISO14385 certification.