Innovative
surface measurement systems

Trusted by research labs and industry experts

We are building the next generation of surface measurement technology for industry and research, driving material innovation for the years ahead. Our instruments deliver highly accurate results across a wide range of materials and surface properties.

8+ years in use

Eight years of continuous R&D operation, driving innovation through use in complex applications

Proven across industries

Tested with proven results in semiconductors, electronics, pharmaceuticals and other industries

Patented technology

Multiple international patents covering the proprietary sensing technology at the core of every instrument.

Built for reliable results.

Built for reliable results.

Our modular, customizable instruments perform highly accurate tests for different surface properties in a single device

Our modular, customizable instruments perform highly accurate tests for different surface properties in a single device

Adhesion
Adhesion
Adhesion
The measure how strongly objects are attached to each other.
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Friction
Friction
Friction
The force preventing or hindering movement of objects against each other.
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Surface Wettability
Surface Wettability
Surface Wettability
The interaction strength between a liquid and a surface. Both contact angle and force based approaches available.
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Topography & Elasticity
Topography & Elasticity
Topography & Elasticity
Measurement of surface topography and response to applied load. Like atomic force microscopy but at larger length scales.
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Tension & Elongation
Tension & Elongation
Tension & Elongation
Test how well a material withstand load in the longitudinal direction and how much it elongates during it.
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Designed to fit your existing processes and future needs

Sumea designed to adapt into your work processes in the production line or in R&D labs seamlesslesy.

Easily integrated

The compact design lets Sumea fit into your existing production line or custom R&D setup.

Intuitive operation

Sumea provides easy to set-up hardware and software that an operator can run without training

Modular design

Modular components can be installed to set up and expand the instrument capabilities based on your unique needs.

Expandable for future needs

New capabilities can be added as your measurement needs evolve.

Driving innovation and assuring quality

Sumea instrument's measurement capabilities support research and innovation by testing material properties at a scale that was previously difficult or impossible to measure. Its repeatable automated process is a significant advantage in manufacturing and production, where it can measure properties that were laborious to test.

Manufacturing & Quality Control

Predict surface quality issues before they occur, with surface quality assessment tools and analytics built for production environments.

Manufacturing & Quality Control

Predict surface quality issues before they occur, with surface quality assessment tools and analytics built for production environments.

Manufacturing & Quality Control

Predict surface quality issues before they occur, with surface quality assessment tools and analytics built for production environments.

Research and Development

Drive innovation by measuring material properties with unprecedented range and precision, discovering and developing material technologies that weren't possible before.

Research and Development

Drive innovation by measuring material properties with unprecedented range and precision, discovering and developing material technologies that weren't possible before.

Research and Development

Drive innovation by measuring material properties with unprecedented range and precision, discovering and developing material technologies that weren't possible before.

For applications across industries

Sumea’s versatility makes it suitable for applications in materials science, semiconductors, MEMS, batteries, electrodes, adhesives, fibers, biomaterials, force tensiometry, and many other research and industrial fields.

Sumea’s versatility makes it suitable for applications in materials science, semiconductors, MEMS, batteries, electrodes, adhesives, fibers, biomaterials, force tensiometry, and many other research and industrial fields.

Semiconductors

Electronics

New Energy Technologies

Adhesives and Tapes

Paints and Coatings

Paints and Coatings

Laboratory Supplies