Porex University Webinar Series

Learn about porous technologies with our educational webinar series

Check out our new educational webinar series that will introduce you to various porous technologies, how to use them to perform specific functions in your device, and take you through specific applications that benefit from porous solutions. 

Tech Snacks

Using Applied Machine Learning to Decrease Product Development Timelines

In this quick 7-minute webinar, learn how Porex addresses material properties affecting diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of assays and explores the use of AI to optimize product performance during solution development.

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Porous Technology 101

Intro to PTFE Membranes

Learn how sintered PTFE membranes are designed and manufactured. See the technology in action in specific application examples across life sciences, automotive, electronics, and industrial markets. Better understand the advantages of a pure sintered PTFE membrane over other membrane technologies

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Redefining The Capabilities of Foam With Open Cell Foam

Gone are the days of foam simply operating as foam. New advancements in material development allow the infusion of customer-exclusive additives, including antimicrobials, nanomaterials, pharmaceuticals, botanicals, cosmetic ingredients, and colorants . . .

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Master the Secret Weapon for Product Performance: An Introduction to Porous Polymers

Porous polymers are the little-known science inside many of the medical devices we use every day. Learn how to select the right material and technology for your application, new product concept, or fixes to a design or manufacturing problem.

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Enhance Packaging Performance with Porex Membrane Technologies 

This webinar will explore how PTFE membranes allow pressure equalization, prevent moisture ingress, control odors, and resist chemicals and extreme temperatures in container packaging 

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Navigating the PFAS Landscape

Join our experts to explore the regulatory pressures and challenges of PFAS impacting the porous material space today – and learn how you can stay ahead with Porex…

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Navigating PFAS Series 2: Automotive & Consumer Membranes

Webinar 2 of our Navigating PFAS Landscape, showcasing our PFAS-Free Oxyphen membranes in venting for automotive and consumer applications.

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Navigating PFAS Series 3: Medical & Life sciences Membranes

Webinar 3 of our Navigating PFAS Landscape, with expert guidance on regulations and implications for medical and life science device designs.

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Porous Functional Capabilities 201

Mastering Absorption: Controlling Liquid Retention & Release with Porous Polymers

Absorption is one of the most common – and crucial – means of controlling liquids. From collecting and holding a biological sample for testing to helping transfer makeup from an applicator to the skin, absorption is a function with . . .

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Porous Advanced Media 301

Expanding Your Possibilities: Die-Cutting, Converting & Assembling with Porous Polymers

When developing your custom-engineered porous polymer components, it’s easy to focus only on the physical and chemical characteristics of the material itself. However, an area that is critical to understand as early as possible . . .

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Designing More Sustainable Products with Porous Polymers

Porous polymers are the little-known science inside many of the products we use every day, providing key functionalities to products as diverse as coloring markers and pregnancy tests.  In this presentation, learn . . .

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Application Spotlights

Solving for Automotive Headlamp Condensation & Fogging

When developing your custom-engineered porous polymer components, it’s easy to focus only on the physical and chemical characteristics of the material itself. However, an area that is critical to understand as early as possible . . .


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Redefining Conventional Diagnostics

In this webinar, explore the integration of Porex materials with ReadyGo’s chemistry and design platforms, which have simplified measured laboratory procedures — like pipetting and cell lysis prep — into cost-effective workflows suitable for any user.

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Performance and Modeling of Common UV Reflective Media Used in Disinfection Chambers

The emergence of UV disinfection and using UV energy to disinfect air has become a topic of great interest. At the IUVA Americas fall 2022 conference . . .

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Best Practices in Venting for Medical Devices

In this webinar designed for medical device engineers, learn from Porex’s head of healthcare markets, Kyle Harris, how to design the best venting solution for your medical device using custom-engineered . . .

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Expedite FDA Medical Device Approvals with High-Purity Porous Materials

A key focus of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s evaluation of a medical device’s safety and effectiveness is reviewing its material makeup. If improperly tested – and impure materials are used – there is an elevated risk of . . .

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Inside Drug Delivery Devices: How to Ensure Safe Drug Delivery Systems 

Explore how Porex helps OEMs avoid surprises during final device validation by sharing our testing processes as we discuss user needs in drug delivery devices related to venting and filtration to ensure they meet performance standards for device safety and efficacy.

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Solving Inhalation Design Challenges with Porous Polymers

The effectiveness of inhalation devices relies on their ability to deliver the pharmaceutical directly to the targeted part of the body with precision and calculated dosing.  Since these devices are used by patients instead of trained . . .


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Designing Solutions to Meet Pre-analytical Diagnostic Requirements

Learn how Porex solutions play a critical role in diagnostics every day with pre-analytical solutions that make patient samples accessible for downstream testing with precise volume collection, high analyte concentration, and sample adequacy indication for test users.

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Secrets to Improving the Efficiency of Your Gas Sensors

Discover how to enhance gas sensor performance in our webinar. Learn to extend sensor lifespan, lower production costs, improve accuracy, and increase efficiency. Explore industry trends, automation impacts, and regulatory standards driving innovation in sensor technology.


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The PTFE Material Advantage: Elevating Sensor Performance 

Building on our first sensor webinar, this second installment delves into the critical role of PTFE membrane materials in sensor protection, showcasing how Porex Virtek® PTFE enhances durability, reliability, and performance across industries while driving innovation in sustainability and manufacturing efficiency.


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