State of UV LED Curing Applications
By Jennifer Heathcote, Eminence UV
The list of viable UV LED applications continues to grow – as does the number of system suppliers, formulators and...
IST Metz Paper Guitar Hits the High Notes
By Lara Copeland, contributing writer, UV+EB Technology
A supplier of LED and conventional UV curing systems, IST Metz, a group of companies with head offices...
Université Laval Joins with Industry to Develop Wood Product Finishing and Densification
By Nancy Cates, contributing writer, UV+EB Technology
Positioning Canada as a global leader in green interior wood finishing and densification is the goal of a...
The Science of UV/EB Polymerization
UV+EB Technology introduces “Professor’s Corner.” This quarterly column will provide science-based information to people employed in the UV/EB industry or in related academic research....
Association News
RadTech Announces New President and Board Members
RadTech, the nonprofit trade association for ultraviolet and electron beam technologies, is pleased to welcome Eileen Weber of...
Regulatory News
US EPA Floats First SNURs Using Streamlined Framework
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed significant new use rules (SNURs) to address risks that...
BIG IDEAS for UV+EB Technology Conference
This event focuses on the BIG IDEAS in the global space for UV+EB technology and will include 3D printing, additive manufacturing, UV LED, printing,...
POSS Coating Additives: Epoxy and Acrylic Tool Kits
By Joseph D. Lichtenhan, Hybrid Plastics Inc.
Abstract
Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS®) additives provide a simple-to-use chemical tool kit that requires only small loading levels to...
New UV-Curable Polyurethane Dispersion for Fast Flash-Off and Good Physical Drying
By Youngsam Kim and Sungseo Cho, Miwon Specialty Chemical; and Rami Awad, Miwon Austria
Abstract
As environmental issues are becoming an industry-wide topic, the interest in...
Adhesion Enhancement of UV-Cure Inks onto Polymers by Gas-Phase Plasma Pretreatments
By Scott R. Sabreen, The Sabreen Group, Inc.
Abstract
The demand for UV-cure inkjet printing and coating onto two-dimensional and three-dimensional plastic products – including thin...
