Germany Environmental Testing Masterclass - May 2025

Two-day in-person Masterclass on Environmental testing, including Corrosion & Weathering, 14-15 May 2025 at Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany.


Join the experts from Q-Lab at the Allianz Arena to learn about complete environmental testing programs, including modern, accelerated methods for corrosion prevention, fundamentals of weathering and lightfastness, and benefits of combined weathering and corrosion tests. Discuss specific applications and challenges with colleagues and professionals. Take advantage of hands-on sessions to familiarize yourself with the testing equipment and receive expert tips on programming, sample mounting, calibration, and maintenance. Conclude the event with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Allianz Arena.

This is a unique opportunity to deepen your current expertise and gain new perspectives on environmental test technology and practices. We look forward to welcoming you in-person at the Allianz Arena in Munich!

Preliminary Agenda:

14 May 2025 (8:30 am – 4:30 pm)

  • Environmental stress factors that cause weathering and corrosion.
  • Real-world testing: weathering, corrosion, and environmental characterization.
  • Accelerated outdoor testing: Q-TRAC soloar concentrators, and Automotive Interior Materials (AIM) box
  • Laboratory testing: UV Fluorescent, Xenon arc, condensation, and corrosion
  • Setting up a test program / best practices

15 May 2025 (8:30 am – 4:30 pm)

  • Combined testing for weathering and corrosion
  • Key test methods and benefits of combined testing
  • The new Q-SUN Xe-8 - large-format rotating rack xenon arc testing
  • Hands-on demonstrations of tester operation, maintenance, calibration, and applications

Lunch, dinner (14 May), refreshments, and course materials are provided. Seats for this event are limited. Register now to reserve your spot! 

Participation Fee (early registration): € 400 per person for the 2-day seminar (€ 490 regular)