Recent reports suggest that ultraviolet (UV) light can be used on the human body to disinfect against the coronavirus. The International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) and RadTech North America are educational and advocacy organizations consisting of UV equipment vendors, scientists, engineers, consultants, and members of the medical profession. We would like to inform the … [Read more...] about UV Industry Associations Discourage the Use of UV Light on the Human Body to Disinfect Against the Coronavirus
US States Setting Up Resource Page for Businesses that Can Donate PPE to Healthcare Workers
US States, such as Connecticut and Illinois, are setting up sites directing businesses that wish to donate PPE to healthcare workers and hospitals. These PPE supplies could include face shields, coveralls, gloves, masks and more. To find a donation location in your state, go to Google and search “donate PPE (my state).” Included here are links to some state … [Read more...] about US States Setting Up Resource Page for Businesses that Can Donate PPE to Healthcare Workers
RadTech 2020 Event Preview
With more than 100 presentations, the latest innovations in UV LEDs, 3D printing and additive manufacturing materials, printing and packaging, industrial coatings, formulations and more will be featured. The event also offers short courses in polymer chemistry, Design of Experiments, and a special UV LED Bootcamp. RadTech Conference attendees will also have access to … [Read more...] about RadTech 2020 Event Preview
Association News
Vote Now for Best Posters Illustrating UV/EB Technology Once again, RadTech is partnering with the Technical Association for the Graphic Arts (TAGA) to encourage students to develop designs for a poster touting UV/EB technology and the upcoming RadTech 2020 conference. RadTech members are encouraged to vote on the top two of seven poster entries. Winning students will … [Read more...] about Association News
MicroMaker3D Speeds Prototyping of Tiny Technology
By Nancy Cates, contributing editor, UV+EB Technology With the ability to 3D-print a structure smaller than a human hair, RadLaunch winner MicroMaker3D is ready to address the need for microfabrication-level rapid prototyping. “The production of small, light devices that consume less resources and use less power has enabled microsensors, wearable technology, hardware of IoT … [Read more...] about MicroMaker3D Speeds Prototyping of Tiny Technology