Thursday, October 22, 2026
9:00 AM MST | 6:00 PM CEST Online | Approx. 1 hour
Laboratory platen presses are widely used for sample preparation, material development and quality control. But what exactly can they be used for, and which type of press fits your laboratory?
During this introductory webinar, Fontijne Presses and Nanoscience Instruments will explain the basic principles and typical applications of laboratory platen presses.
We will briefly introduce Fontijne Presses and take you through our different product families: from compact manual and benchtop presses to automated, vacuum and highly customizable systems. To conclude, we will discuss the basic parameters to consider when selecting a laboratory press, including force, temperature, platen size, cooling and automation.
Register for the live webinar →
What will you learn?
The webinar will help you understand:
- An introduction to laboratory platen presses and their use
- Typical applications in polymers, rubber, composites and other materials
- A brief introduction to Fontijne Presses
- An overview of the different Fontijne Presses product families
- The basic parameters to consider when selecting a laboratory press
Speakers
Bart Weymeels
Channel & Business Development Manager, Fontijne Presses
Luc Pattyn
Sales & Marketing Director, Fontijne Presses
Isabella Germinario
Scientific Marketing & Communications, Nanoscience Instruments
Have a pressing application in mind?
Bring your questions to the live Q&A. The specialists from Fontijne Presses and Nanoscience Instruments will be available to discuss your materials, samples and process requirements.
Want to attend?
Register here via the Nanoscience Instruments registration page.