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Expert Chemical Consulting Services in Cary, NC
Founded in 1928, our organization serves as a premier network connecting clients with qualified chemical consultants. We maintain rigorous membership standards, ensuring all consultants meet the highest professional conduct criteria. Our referral service provides free access to vetted experts in chemical consulting, spanning technical, business, and legal domains. With over nine decades of experience, we support members through professional development opportunities, liability insurance programs, and collaborative knowledge-sharing platforms.

Our council-governed structure guarantees adherence to ethical practices while delivering tailored solutions for complex chemical and engineering challenges. Through continuous innovation, we remain the sole dedicated association advancing chemical consulting excellence globally.
Services
Consultant Referral Service Member Directory Access Professional Liability Insurance Technical Seminars Expert Network
Details
  • Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
  • Established in 1928 with continuous service to chemical consulting professionals
  • Rigorous membership vetting ensures highest professional conduct standards
  • Free consultant referral service with no obligation to clients
  • Exclusive access to professional liability insurance programs for members
  • Specialized expertise spanning chemical processes, litigation support, and regulatory affairs
Services
Consultant Referral Service
Our free referral program connects clients with pre-vetted chemical consultants possessing specific technical expertise. Clients submit detailed project requirements through our online portal, and our experienced staff matches them with qualified members based on specialization, geographic location, and project scope. This service operates without charge or obligation, ensuring direct negotiation between clients and consultants.
Professional Liability Insurance
We provide exclusive access to specialized liability insurance programs through partner providers. These tailored policies protect chemical consultants against professional risks, covering legal defense costs and potential settlements related to consulting services. The programs specifically address chemical engineering and consulting exposures, offering comprehensive protection for both individual practitioners and consulting firms.
Technical Seminars
Regular educational programs cover emerging trends and technical advancements in chemical consulting. These seminars provide continuing education credits, networking opportunities, and knowledge-sharing platforms for members. Topics range from regulatory compliance updates to innovative process engineering techniques, ensuring consultants maintain cutting-edge expertise in their specialized fields.
Member Directory Access
Clients and members gain access to our comprehensive directory featuring detailed consultant profiles. Each listing includes technical specializations, geographic availability, and professional credentials. The searchable database enables efficient identification of experts in specific chemical disciplines, from forensic analysis to process optimization and regulatory compliance.
Council Governance
Our elected council ensures adherence to professional standards through rigorous membership vetting and ongoing compliance monitoring. Council members, serving three-year terms, evaluate applications based on technical qualifications, professional experience, and ethical conduct. This governance structure maintains the association's reputation for excellence while protecting client interests through accountability measures.
People
J. Stephen Duerr
Consulting Metallurgist/Chemist
PhD holder with expertise in forensic analyses, materials failure analysis, and regulatory compliance testing for pharmaceuticals and specialty products.
Ronald Zager
Chemical Consultant
Specializes in fluorochemicals and process chemistry with 30+ years' experience in litigation support and chemical manufacturing optimization.
Richard M. Goodman
Surface Chemistry Consultant
Recognized expert in surface chemical applications with extensive experience in technical due diligence and industrial process development.
Edward Richman
Chemical Consultant
Provides business advisory services for emerging technology firms, specializing in capital acquisition and regulatory compliance strategies.
Bernard Ennis
Process Industry Consultant
Licensed professional engineer offering litigation support and technical expertise in power and chemical process industries globally.
Questions
How do I find a qualified chemical consultant through ACC&CE?
Use our free Consultant Help Inquiry service to submit your specific needs. Our staff will connect you with vetted members possessing relevant expertise.
What qualifications do ACC&CE members maintain?
Members must demonstrate chemical consulting as their principal income source, with proven expertise in chemistry, chemical engineering, or related technical fields.
Are there professional development benefits for members?
Members receive liability insurance programs, networking opportunities, technical seminars, and collaborative platforms for knowledge exchange and business growth.
How does the referral service operate?
Clients submit detailed requests through our website. We match inquiries with member specialists at no charge or obligation to either party.