Materials engineering
Polymer and composite materials, selection, characterisation, failure analysis and performance evaluation.
Chemical engineering / Materials engineering / Lean Six Sigma
Applied research that becomes industrial value.
Novalekra is a multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm translating research capability into practical industrial and commercial solutions, from feasibility and formulation through pilot trials, scale-up and market-ready delivery.
8service categories
4technical team profiles
3active commercialisation projects
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Who we are
Applied research, process development and technology-commercialisation specialists in chemical and materials engineering, formulation science and industrial scale-up.
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What we deliver
Practical, data-led solutions for production, product, process, quality, compliance and innovation challenges.
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How we work
We combine R&D expertise, structured engineering methodology and industry knowledge to move innovations from bench to commercial reality.
What we offer
Technical services built around client outcomes.
Novalekra's service model gives visitors a clear path from technical problem to scoped enquiry.
Chemical and process engineering
Process concepts, process-flow development, equipment selection, optimisation, scale-up and troubleshooting.
Product development
Concept evaluation, R&D, prototype assessment, testing, validation and technology readiness assessment.
Industrial troubleshooting
Root-cause analysis, defect investigation, corrective actions, technical audits and supplier evaluation.
Operational excellence
Lean Six Sigma, waste reduction, quality improvement, statistical process analysis and performance monitoring.
Project support
Project planning, technical procurement, contractor coordination, commissioning and implementation support.
Technology and IP strategy
Technology landscaping, innovation strategy, commercialisation support, due diligence and market analysis.
Training and advisory
Custom workshops, processing training, technical report review and R&D advisory for client capability transfer.
Delivery method
Structured enough for auditability. Practical enough for implementation.
Novalekra bridges technical knowledge and industrial implementation through expert-led consulting, structured problem solving and measurable improvement.
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Define
Clarify problem, scope, success metrics and constraints.
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Diagnose
Review process data, materials, systems and standards.
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Design
Develop feasible interventions with cost and risk context.
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Implement
Support execution, commissioning, documentation and training.
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Sustain
Embed controls, track benefits and transfer knowledge.
Current projects
Commercialisation opportunities under development.
Project 01
Juice manufacturing advisory
Process design, equipment selection and manufacturing advisory for a client entering the juice production market.
Process designFeasibilityManufacturing advisory
Project 02
HDPE / PTFE polymer formulation
Sourcing PTFE and blending with HDPE to develop a proprietary formulation with enhanced performance properties.
Formulation R&DMaterials testingCommercialisation
Project 03
Waste tyre repurposing
Developing value-added products from end-of-life tyres through pyrolysis, material recovery and secondary manufacturing.
Circular economyPyrolysisProduct development
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