{"id":17177,"date":"2024-03-01T10:09:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T16:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/knowledge\/?p=17177"},"modified":"2024-05-29T10:38:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T16:38:17","slug":"pe-ask-the-expert-series-prospector-hacks-for-comparing-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/17177\/pe-ask-the-expert-series-prospector-hacks-for-comparing-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"WEBINAR: Ask the Expert Series \u2013 Prospector\u00ae Hacks for Comparing Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/profile#emailpreferences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4917 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/media\/2016\/04\/button.png\" alt=\"button\" width=\"418\" height=\"36\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/button.png 418w, https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/button-300x26.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 418px) 100vw, 418px\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ask-the-expert-300x200-1.png\" alt=\"UL Prospector: Ask The Expert\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16358\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 27px;\">\n<h3><strong>Presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UL Prospector\u00ae<\/a><br \/>\nRecorded on May 20, 2024<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The fourth session of our Ask the Expert webinar series focuses on how to use Prospector functionality to compare materials. 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