The Importance of Good Wetting

A Five-Part Mini Tutorial Series by Archipelago Technology

In the vast expanse of inkjet technology and innovation in the coating sector, the pivotal concept of 'wetting' often goes underrepresented. Yet, good wetting can mean the difference between technological success and failure. With this in mind, Archipelago Technology has put together a 5-part series of mini tutorials dedicated to clarifying the vital importance of proper wetting in various applications.  Each instalment looks into specific aspects of wetting, from its basic principles and science to its implications and applications in real-world scenarios.

Episode 4 - Multi-Layer Coating

Venturing into a more advanced territory, Episode 4 uncovers the intricacies of creating multifunctional coatings through the Powerdrop technology. The challenge of combining waterproof, gas-proof, and even oil-proof properties in a single coating is dissected. Guy Newcombe, an expert at Archipelago Technology, examines the art of layering coatings for optimal outcomes.

In this episode, viewers can discover how Powerdrop enables the application of multiple coatings, supporting wet-on-wet deposition for enhanced efficiency and functionality.