25th Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Honor UV Decorating Techniques
Embossing, foil stamping and specialty effects can raise the level of quality, added value, shelf presence, brand recognition and security for a product. These...
Q. Why is there no ‘standard unit’ similar to lighting products for the radiant...
A. The visible portion of the output (luminous flux) of lamps used for illumination is expressed in lumens, a measure of the total quantity of visible light...
Color All Wrong? Change It!
By Nancy Cates, contributing writer, UV+EB Technology
As 2018 began, "Ultra Violet," Pantone Color of the Year, kicked to the curb last year's selection, "Greenery."...
Q&A: EB Curing and Digital Printing Technology
by Stephen C. Lapin, Ph.D., Industry Consultant, SCLapin Consulting LLC
Question: How does electron beam curing fit with digital printing technology?
Answer: When most people think...
Real-Time Composting of Polymers Coated with UV Radiation-Cured Printing Inks
by Marcelo Augusto Gonçalves Bard1, Rafael Auras2 and Luci Diva Brocardo3 Machado, 1Grupo de Pesquisas em Meio Ambiente e Sustentabilidade (GPMAS), Universidade São Francisco...
EHS Guide Enhances Safety for Users of UV-Curable 3D Printing
By Nancy Cates, contributing writer, UV+EB Technology
Increasingly, 3D printers are being used in non-laboratory settings such as libraries, schools or workshops. While many different...
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...
New York State Vehicle Composites Program Update
By Anthony J. Berejka, radiation processing and polymer technology consultant, co-founder and past president of RadTech North America
In its second issue, UV+EB Technology (2015...
Q&A: EB-Curing Technology
by Stephen C. Lapin, PCT Engineered Systems LLC
Question: What are the Fundamental Differences Between UV and EB Technology?
Answer: Ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB)...
Virginia Tech Team Develops Model to 3D-Print Piezoelectric Materials
A team from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University College of Engineering has developed methods to 3D-print piezoelectric materials that can be custom-designed...
