“I enjoy everything about baking - using my hands to mix the flour, water, salt and starter for making sourdough,” said Claudio de Sá Martins, Site Manufacturing Manager in Taboão da Serra – located in São Paulo, Brazil. “I even enjoy the different steps in the process, such as folding and shaping the bread dough, and the bulk fermentation. Baking requires your focus all the time, so it’s a great activity for people with anxiety issues. And after baking, you get rewarded with the wonderful aromas of freshly baked bread, not to mention the taste. It is priceless.” During the Covid pandemic, Claudio teamed up with a group of other bakers to produce bread for those in need. He is particularly proud of one instance when he baked 47 loaves of banana bread in just two days. When he’s not busy in the kitchen, Claudio manages site operations for the manufacturing of Advanced Materials’ products sold into the Aerospace, Power, and Coatings markets. "I often compare our work at the site to what happens in the kitchen," Claudio explained. "Just like baking, if you don't follow the correct procedures and measure ingredients accurately, you might end up with poorly or over-fermented bread. The same principle applies in chemical manufacturing. It's essential to adhere to the precise recipe for a material and pay close attention to processes, including wearing the proper personal protective equipment (PPE). If you've ever tried to take bread out of the oven with your bare hands, you'd quickly realize that 450°F (230°C) is very hot!" Claudio explained that every time a new product is introduced at the site, it undergoes extensive process safety studies, followed by testing in the pilot plant, before finally being moved to the main production area. "Safely producing a high-quality product, whether it’s at a manufacturing site or in the kitchen, brings a tremendous sense of pride and accomplishment," Claudio remarked. #WeAreHuntsman #Huntsman
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