Exhibitor Spotlight: Droplet Lab
Tuesday, 27 August 2024
- What advanced materials do you specialize in?
Droplet Lab specializes in surface science, particularly in contact angle and surface tension measurements, which are critical for analyzing advanced materials. Our instruments are designed to assess the interfacial properties of high-performance materials such as polymers, coatings, composites, and nano-materials, which are essential in industries like Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Semiconductors, Batteries, Electronics, and Energy among others.
- Please explain the benefits of your speciality.
Our specialty lies in simplifying complex surface science measurements, making them accessible and affordable. By offering user-friendly instruments, we enable researchers and educators to perform precise surface analyses, which are vital for material development, quality control, and product innovation. Our tools help optimize material properties, leading to enhanced product performance and driving innovation across a wide range of industries.
- Are there any exciting developments that is happening within the industry or your company that you can share with us?
We’re excited to announce that Droplet Lab is integrating Machine Learning (ML) to fully automate contact angle and surface tension measurements, significantly enhancing precision and efficiency for high-performance materials. Additionally, our new Surface Science Hub provides industry-specific practical guides tailored to professionals in Aerospace, Electronics, and other advanced sectors. These resources are designed to help industry leaders apply surface science principles in real-world applications, driving innovation and improving material performance.
- If attendees should know one thing about your company, what would it be?
If there’s one thing attendees should know about Droplet Lab, it’s our unwavering commitment to democratizing surface science. Our instruments—supported by peer-reviewed research and trusted by Fortune 500 companies and Ivy League universities—are designed to be both user-friendly and affordable while delivering precise analysis of critical material properties across various high-performance industries.
- What will you be showcasing at your booth at The Advanced Materials Show?At The Advanced Materials Show, we’ll be showcasing our cutting-edge surface science instruments, including our flagship goniometer and tensiometer:
We’ll also demonstrate our custom fabric sample holder:
and our innovative instrument for concrete/bench-top samples:
Attendees can expect live demonstrations highlighting how our tools provide accurate and reliable surface tension and contact angle measurements, essential for materials research and development.
- What are you most looking forward to at The Advanced Materials Show?
We’re excited to connect with industry leaders and researchers who share our passion for surface science. The Advanced Materials Show offers a unique opportunity to showcase our innovations, stay updated on the latest advancements in materials science, and explore potential collaborations that could redefine what’s possible in the field.
Droplet Lab will be exhibiting at The Advanced Materials Show, co-located with MS&T24 this October 8 – 9 at Booth 909.