New Product Development Team
As the concept of SUDS becomes a major driver in the UK, Polypipe WMS as manufacturers are looking to develop new products that meet and exceed these requirements, and it is essential that our NPD team are at the forefront of new advances within SUDS. Polypipe WMS has unrivalled research and development facilities setting the highest standards in the industry. Our laboratories allow product development and certification testing to be undertaken in-house therefore shortening time to market and maximising product benefits for our customers.
Stuart Ramella
Job Title: New Product Development Manager
Currently responsible for: Projects involving the development of new products, from their initial conception, to fruition in their respective markets.
Examples of recent achievements: Design and Development of Polystorm, Polystorm Lite, Stormcheck, Ridgistorm-XL Low Flow Channel.
Qualifications: BSc (Hons) Product Design.
Hobbies: Golf, Motor racing (looking for a sponsor), Fine Art and Design.
I am most proud of: Where I have succeeded under adversity.
Chris Ness
Job Title: Project Engineer (Research and Development)
Currently responsible for: the design and development of new products from conception to realisation.
Previous Roles: Development Designer for a market leading manufacturer of Building and Ventilation products.
Examples of recent achievements: Streamlining the design & ordering process for "Special Products" in my previous role. Assisting in the design and manufacture of a number of electric racing cars that have featured in national competitions. Placing first in the inaugural Polypipe Grand Prix!
Qualifications: BSc (Hons) Product Design
Hobbies: Music, Motor Racing, Golf
Most Proud of: My Wife