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Webinar: Replacing Water Break Testing with Water Contact Angle Measurement

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Webinar: Replacing Water Break Testing with Water Contact Angle Measurement
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Experiencing adhesion issues with your coatings and bonds? Join Joann Hilman, Senior Physicist at Brighton Science, as she explains how water contact angle measurement outperforms traditional water break testing for surface quality control.

In this webinar, you'll learn how precise, quantitative surface measurements can enhance bonding reliability, reduce failures, and streamline your production processes. Ideal for professionals in aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and manufacturing, this session provides actionable insights to elevate your surface preparation and product quality.

Key Takeaways:

  • Limitations of Water Break Testing – Learn why traditional water break testing often misses critical contaminants and provides inconsistent results due to its subjective nature. Discover the drawbacks that make it unsuitable for today’s quality standards in high-stakes manufacturing.
  • Reliable, Quantitative Surface Measurement – Explore how water contact angle measurement offers a robust, quantitative approach to assessing surface readiness, eliminating variability, and ensuring precise results that you can rely on across production lines.
  • Improved Bonding Consistency – See how using water contact angle data can help control bonding processes, reducing the risk of adhesion failures and ensuring consistency in your final product's strength and durability.
  • Practical Application Across Materials – Gain insights into applying water contact angle techniques across diverse manufacturing settings and materials, including metals, composites, and polymers, making it versatile for a wide range of industry applications.


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