The Photopolymer Additive Manufacturing Alliance (PAMA) has one main goal: Provide the information and the education necessary to ensure that everyone involved with photopolymer additive manufacturing is operating as safely and successfully as possible. While that may seem obvious, the reality is that there are significant knowledge gaps in the current additive manufacturing … [Read more...] about It’s Been a Great First Half of 2025 for PAMA, and We’re Just Getting Started!
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Comparison of UV-Curable and Thermal Silicone Coatings for New Linerless-Label Applications
By Tim Rummel, technical mgr.-North and Central America, Wacker Chemical Corp. The linerless revolution for labels is inevitable, though it will come slowly. In case they are unfamiliar, linerless labels are ones where there is no paper or film release liner to protect the adhesive, just a label that can release from the image side with the usual adhesive on the other side. … [Read more...] about Comparison of UV-Curable and Thermal Silicone Coatings for New Linerless-Label Applications
UV and EB Bring Big Benefits to Coil Coating
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV+EB Technology In May 2025, RadTech UV+EB 2025 took place in Detroit, Michigan. “EB+UV for Coil Coating,” a panel discussion at the event, explored characteristics of UV and EB coil coatings, including fast crosslinking, compatibility with heat-sensitive materials and minimized energy and water use for production. UV+EB Technology reached out to the … [Read more...] about UV and EB Bring Big Benefits to Coil Coating
RadTech Announces Award Winners in Automotive Innovation, Sustainability, Degradability and New Developments
Submitted by RadTech RadTech, Chevy Chase, Maryland, is proud to recognize leaders driving innovation in automotive manufacturing, next-generation electronics, high-viscosity 3D printing and biomedical engineering, sustainability and degradability through UV and EB technologies. These leaders were honored for pioneering applications that enhance sustainability, precision and … [Read more...] about RadTech Announces Award Winners in Automotive Innovation, Sustainability, Degradability and New Developments
PDP Taps UV Energy to Create Award-Winning Beer Bottle Labels
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV+EB Technology Precise Digital Printing, Inc. (PDP), of Bensenville, Illinois, is a trade-only printer of banners, rigid signs, decals and more for the Chicagoland area. The company offers digital printing, installation, product development, print embellishments, quality assurance, lamination, banner finishing, fulfillment and kitting. It offers an … [Read more...] about PDP Taps UV Energy to Create Award-Winning Beer Bottle Labels