Photoinitiators Reevaluated: PI-Free EB is About More than Just Migration
Between UV and EB, EB often has been the preferred choice for indirect food applications because it does not require a photoinitiator (PI) for...
UV LED Measurement: Keys to Success
Inspiration for this column came while visiting friends in Florida. It hit not while soaking up UV photons at the pool, but when helping...
UV-Curable Coating Options for Interior Automotive Applications
By Kristy Wagner, Red Spot Paint and Varnish
Due to their crosslinking capabilities, UV-curable coatings can be natural choices for interior automotive applications. Technologies range...
Sustainability in Packaging: Biorenewable and Biodegradable
By Carla Brown, Manager, Corporate Communications – Circular Economy Specialist,
Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co.
A note from RadTech:
The RadTech Sustainability Committee is embarking on our...
New Classification for TPO Has Multinational Impacts
Prepared by RadTech Environmental Health and Safety Committee, Michael Gould, Rahn, Chair; and Shannon Gainey, TechCheck LLC, Consultant
TPO, a widely used material in photopolymer...
Updated Poster Offers Safety Tips for UV-Curable AM
By Dianna Brodine, vice president, editorial, UV+EB Technology
RadTech has updated its UV 3D Printing Safe Handling Guide.
3D-printing technology has decreased in cost, encouraging increased...
2023 RadLaunch Class Includes Advances in Photopolymer Additive Manufacturing
Created to recognize innovative startups and innovators for ultraviolet and electron beam (UV/EB) technologies, RadTech, the UV/EB industry association, has announced its RadLaunch Class...
Making Strides with UV-Curable Composites and Thermosets
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV+EB Technology
More companies are moving to UV-curable composites, leaving behind prior curing methods. UV curing can yield significant savings during...
Standards for Photopolymer Additive Manufacturing
By Stephanie Benight, Ph.D., Tactile Materials Solutions LLC, sbenight@tactilems.com;
Callie Higgins, Ph.D. NIST, Colorado School of Mines, callie.higgins@NIST.gov
As additive manufacturing technology matures and 3D-printed parts...
Thought Leadership Sails into San Diego with 2023 BIG IDEAS Conference
By Dianna Brodine, vice president, editorial, UV+EB Technology
The BIG IDEAS for UV+EB Technology Conference was held March 6-8, 2023, in San Diego, California. Focused...
