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From personal electronics to household products, plastics in consumer goods must balance performance, durability, and sustainability. This webinar highlights the latest testing challenges and the equipment used to evaluate modern consumer\u2011grade materials.<\/p>\n

What You\u2019ll Learn
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\n \u2022 Testing concerns in modern electronics, such as small\u2011scale components, wear, thermal performance, and drop\/impact considerations
\n \u2022 How performance testing supports product reliability, consumer satisfaction, and brand protection<\/p>\n

Who Should Attend
\nEngineers, designers, and QA teams in consumer goods, electronics, and packaging industries.<\/p>\n

Why Instron
\nWe\u2019ll discuss how to navigate the testing complexities of mixed\u2011material designs, sustainability initiatives, and delicate electronic components using Instron systems and fixtures.<\/p>\n

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