The Ultimate Guide to Surface Texture Characterization

In today’s fast-paced industries, understanding surface texture is key to improving product quality and manufacturing efficiency. This webinar will guide you through the fundamentals of surface texture characterization and provide practical tools to enhance your results.

What You Will Learn:

  1. Surface Texture Fundamentals:
    Understand the core concepts of surface finish, roughness, texture, and topography. Discover why mastering surface texture is crucial for ensuring high product standards and optimizing research and industrial processes.
  2. Characterization Techniques:
    Learn the step-by-step process of evaluating surface texture, from selecting the right measurement techniques to analyzing and reporting accurate results. Gain insights on choosing the most suitable parameters for your specific application.
  3. Standards Update:
    Stay informed about the latest ISO standards, including updates to ISO 25178 and the new ISO 21920 for 2D measurements. Learn how these changes impact surface texture evaluation and how to ensure compliance with industry standards.

 

Speaker:

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David Páez

BSc in Engineering Physics, MSc in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Senior Product Specialist at Sensofar Metrology

David has a strong background in optical metrology and has spent years helping customers optimize their surface texture measurements. With hands-on experience in Sensofar’s demo room, he excels at showcasing how to fully utilize Sensofar’s metrology systems to drive accurate results and improve manufacturing processes.

 

 

 

Registration:

Session 1: 10 AM CET (Asia & Europe)
Session 2: 6 PM CET (North America)

 

Join us for this insightful webinar to gain a deeper understanding of surface texture characterization, and learn how to apply these techniques in your industry.

For more information or to speak with our team about how Sensofar’s metrology systems can benefit your work, Contact Us today!

Webinar: Fiber Wettability – How to Measure Contact Angle of Thin Objects

Date and Time:

📅 October 22nd, 2024
🕘 Session 1: 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM CET
🕓 Session 2: 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM CET

Overview:

Wettability plays a crucial role in determining how solid materials interact with liquids, typically assessed through contact angle measurements. While measuring contact angles is straightforward for large samples, fibers and thin objects require specialized techniques.

Join us for this insightful webinar, where we will explore:

  • Key methods for measuring the contact angle of fibers and thin objects
  • Pros and cons of each measurement technique
  • Real-world applications and case studies to highlight the best methods for different industries

Speaker Details:

Susanna Lauren, Marketing Director of Attension, KSV NIMA
With over 10 years of experience at Biolin Scientific and a PhD in surface wettability and analysis, Susanna brings a wealth of knowledge to the topic. Her research has paved the way for innovative techniques in biomolecule separation using microfabricated polymer chips.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into fiber wettability and its critical applications!


One Step Ultra-Pure Nanoparticle Coatings for Catalysis and Life Sciences

Join us for an insightful webinar where we delve into the revolutionary world of nanoparticle coatings and the game-changing Nikalyte NL50 Benchtop Nanoparticle Deposition System. This exclusive event will be hosted by Dr. Vicky Broadley, Sales and Marketing Manager at Nikalyte, a distinguished physicist, researcher, and technology/business leader deeply passionate about nanotechnology.

Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Time: 9 am – 10 am

 

Webinar Highlights:

1. Understanding Nanoparticle Coatings: Explore the vast potential of nanoparticle coatings in elevating chemical and biological processes. Discover how these coatings can enhance catalyst activity, reduce costs, and elevate biosensor sensitivity.

2. Advantages of Plasma Vapour Deposition (PVD): Uncover the superiority of PVD over other nanoparticle synthesis techniques. Learn about its exceptional reproducibility and minimal environmental impact.

3. Introducing NL50 Benchtop Nanoparticle Deposition Tool: Witness a breakthrough in nanoparticle synthesis with Nikalyte’s NL50. Dr. Vicky Broadley will guide you through its one-step deposition method, highlighting its capability to coat any surface without chemical contamination.

4. Controlled Nanoparticle Generation: Gain insights into the NL50’s ability to generate non-agglomerated metal or metal alloy nanoparticles with precise control over size and composition.

5. Application Case Studies: Dr. Broadley will present real-world application case studies, showcasing the NL50’s versatility and practicality in various research domains.

6. Interactive Q&A Session: Have your queries addressed directly by Dr. Vicky Broadley. Learn how to seamlessly integrate PVD nanoparticle coatings into your research projects.

 

Speaker:
Dr. Vicky Broadley – A distinguished physicist, researcher, and technology/business leader with a profound passion for nanotechnology.

 

Registration:
Participation is free, but registration is mandatory. Secure your spot now by registering below.

Image analysis and processing package with SensoPRO

In this webinar, you’ll push the limits of SensoPRO. Image analysis so fast you won’t believe it. Data and parameters you never thought you could calculate. All of this is possible with SensoPRO, and you’ll learn how to do it in this round of tech talks.

 

About the Speaker: Daniel Sakakini

“Hi, I’m Dan Sakakini, an applications engineer for Sensofar in the US, Canada and Mexico. I joined Sensofar in March of 2020, after working in manufacturing for two years prior. I went to Union College in Schenectady NY where I studied Mechanical Engineering, and graduated in 2017. I’m currently based in Brooklyn, NY and escape the city frequently on the weekends to go hiking, biking and rock climbing. I’m excited to share more about Sensofar’s software updates over the past few months/year!”

 

Event Details:

Date: Fri, Jan 26
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
Locations: Online event
 Register Here 

Material Surface Characterization Made Easy With Tensiometry and Optical Profilometry – SRC Seminars and Workshops Series – Toronto Metropolitan University

Join us for an enlightening day of cutting-edge insights into Material Characterization and Surface Science, hosted in collaboration with our trusted partners Biolin Scientific and Sensofar. This workshop is an invaluable opportunity to delve into the latest advancements in analytical instruments, discover their real-world applications, and network with industry experts.

Date: November 29th, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Room HEI 101
Address: 125 Bond St, Toronto, ONM5B 1Y2

Event Agenda and Details:

 

Register Here:

Material Surface Characterization With Tensiometry and Optical Profilometry

Join us for an enlightening day of cutting-edge insights into Material Characterization and Surface Science, hosted in collaboration with our trusted partners Biolin Scientific and Sensofar. This workshop is an invaluable opportunity to delve into the latest advancements in analytical instruments, discover their real-world applications, and network with industry experts.

Date: November 27th, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Genomics Building (GE), Room GE 110.00, Concordia University, Loyola Campus, Montreal. Click Here for the Maps

Event Agenda and Details:

 

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Sensofar Event 22 – New Integrable Heads launch

We’d love to see you at Sensofar Event 22!

We believe that the future is built by listening to the needs of our users, as well as the market, to constantly improve what we do.
We have spent a while working on two new products for you, and they are finally ready to unveil at Sensofar Event 22:
the S mart 2 and the S neox Cleanroom.

We prepared an incredible event to show you the two new heads from our integration line! It will take place on November 16 in a completely virtual format to make it as easy as possible for you all to attend. It will be the perfect opportunity to hear first-hand all their technical features and capabilities.

Event Speakers

Understanding and Using High Magnification Inspection

September 28 @ 12:00 pm1:00 pm

Join CCAT and Sensofar for a free webinar about high magnification inspection of critical dimensions as well as surface finishes for additive manufacturing, medical devices, tribology and tooling applications.

We’ll explore the technology used for surface roughness measurements and dimensional measurements and also present solutions for key applications in aerospace and advanced manufacturing using optical metrology.

Target Audience
Metrology and Inspection, Aerospace and Additive Manufacturing Engineers 

Presenters
Adam Platteis, Sales Manager USA, Sensofar
David Morganson, Manufacturing Applications Engineer, CCAT

Webinar Announcement: Recent Developments and Applications of Lab-based HAXPES Using the PHI Quantes Scanning XPS Microprobe

Lab-based HAXPES

 

Presented by Ben Schmidt, Ph.D., Senior Staff Scientist

July 14, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. CST

In this webinar, Ben will discuss recent developments on the PHI Quantes Scanning XPS/HAXPES Microprobe instrument, which utilizes both Al Ka (1486.6 eV) and Cr Ka (5414.8 eV) X-ray sources for XPS and HAXPES analysis, respectively. Significant advances have been made in developing sensitivity factors for quantitative HAXPES analysis, as well as software improvements for data collection and processing. Several application areas will be highlighted to show the advantage of the Cr X-ray source in analysis of battery materials, microelectronics, carbon-containing materials, and perovskites.

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Biolin Scientific webinars/seminars annoucement

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Wettability and Adhesion of Real Surfaces Seminar

Join us for a 1 hour seminar about Wettability and Adhesion, where we will go through how to utilize contact angles for wettability measurements and evaluation of adhesion. We will also address the theory behind them and emphasize strategies how to apply these measurements to real, non-ideal surfaces which may be heterogeneous in both surface chemistry and surface roughness. 

Wettability and adhesion are key parameters in numerous industries such as coatings, biotechnology and electronics. The seminar will include lecture and a demonstration of how to account for the surface roughness and wettability determination for advanced research.

You can also download our White Paper on Surface roughness and wettability.

November 30, 2021
Wettability and Adhesion of Real Surfaces Webinar

Virtual Webinar at 10 am (via Zoom)
In-Person Workshop at 2 pm

Decermber 2, 2021
Wettability and Adhesion of Real Surfaces Webinar

Virtual Webinar at 10 am (via Zoom)

 

Decermber 2, 2021
Wettability and Adhesion of Real Surfaces Seminar (In-Person) & Workshop

University of Calgary Main Campus,
Engineering B Building, Room ENB 112
Seminar at 2 pm
Workshop at 3 pm (optional)

 

Biolin Scientific Attension Online Seminar 2021

Scientific Seminar

In collaboration with Biolin Scientific AB, we warmly welcome you to take part in the upcoming Biolin Scientific Attension Online Seminar 2021, Practical applications on surface tension & contact angle. The seminar will be hosted in two sessions on the 30th of November 2021 & participation is 100% free! Sign up today to hear what the subject matter experts have to say about their latest research.

Check out some of our guest speakers!

Iria Torres
Researcher
Sanofi – Frankfurt

Katja Klinar
Researcher at University of Ljubljana,
Slovenia

Jakub Sandak

Jakub Sandak
Researcher at
InnoRenew CoE & University of Primorska

Andrew White

Andrew White
Scientist
at BASF Agricultural Solutions

Timo Kotilahti

Timo Kotilahti
Research
engineer in Aalto University

Dr. Ankit D.Kanthe

Dr. Ankit D.Kanthe
Analytical Scientist at
Bristol Myers Squibb

Morning session

Time Presentation Speaker and title
09:00 – 09:10 am Welcome/Introduction  Biolin Scientific
09:10 – 09:30 am Surface tension evaluation of small volume samples through the pendant drop method Iria Torres Teran, Sanofi
09:30 – 09:50 am Surface tension measurements of METNINTM lignin fractions Petri Ihalainen, Metgen
09:50 – 10:10 am Using Theta Flex for bioproducts research at Aalto University Timo Kotilahti, Aalto University
10:10 – 10:30 am TBD
10:30 – 11:00 am Improve Accuracy and Repeatability of Contact Angle Measurements with the Theta Flow    Susanna Laurén, Biolin Scientific
11:00 – 11:15 am  Break
11:15 – 11:35 am Assessing surface properties of heterogeneous and porous biological origin building materials, such as wood Jakub Sandak, Innorenew
11:35 – 11:55 am Optimizing characterization of wetting behaviour of milk powders by contact angle measurements Riitta Partanen, Valio
11:55 – 12:15 pm Wettability in gluing and finishing processes of lignocellulosic materials Tomasz Krystofiak, Poznań University of Life Sciences
12:15 – 12:45 pm Importance of goniometry study in membrane science Joanna Kujawa, Nicolaus Copernicus University
12:45 – 1:30 pm Q&A

All times are in CET (Central European Time)

Biolin Scientific Attension Online Seminar 2021

Biolin Scientific Attension Seminar 2021

Attension Seminar 2021

Welcome to our Attension Seminar-30th of November, 2021!

We are happy to invite you to an exciting seminar online where researchers from both academy and industry come together to share their insight and experience in practical applications for surface tension and contact angle. Have a look at the agenda for our two sessions below and sign up today!

Morning session

Time Presentation Speaker and title
09:00 – 09:10 am Welcome/Introduction  Biolin Scientific
09:10 – 09:30 am Surface tension evaluation of small volume samples through the pendant drop method Iria Torres Teran, Sanofi

 

09:30 – 09:50 am Surface tension measurements of METNINTM lignin fractions Petri Ihalainen, Metgen
09:50 – 10:10 am Using Theta Flex for bioproducts research at Aalto University Timo Kotilahti, Aalto University
10:10 – 10:30 am TBD
10:30 – 11:00 am Improve Accuracy and Repeatability of Contact Angle Measurements with the Theta Flow    Susanna Laurén, Biolin Scientific
11:00 – 11:15 am  Break
11:15 – 11:35 am Assessing surface properties of heterogeneous and porous biological origin building materials, such as wood Jakub Sandak, Innorenew
11:35 – 11:55 am Optimizing characterization of wetting behaviour of milk powders by contact angle measurements Riitta Partanen, Valio
11:55 – 12:15 pm Wettability in gluing and finishing processes of lignocellulosic materials Tomasz Krystofiak, Poznań University of Life Sciences
12:15 – 12:45 pm Importance of goniometry study in membrane science Joanna Kujawa, Nicolaus Copernicus University
12:45 – 1:30 pm Q&A

All times are in CET (Central European Time)

Evening session