Cure Test Methods: UV/EB/LED Coatings & Inks
By Jake Staples, technical manager, Wausau Coated Products, Inc.
Identifying the point at which a coating is cured is important to maintain consistent physical properties...
A New Class of UV-Curable Binders for Battery Applications
By Gary Sigel, Dan Baumann, Oliver Hamann, Pam Abbott, Donovan Hensley, Miltec UV, Inc.
UV-based binders for lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery applications from Miltec first appeared...
Terminology Clarification
In the first issue of Professor’s Corner, three objectives for the column were outlined. 1 The second objective for the column, “… is to...
EB Myths and Misconceptions
For any given technology, there are myths and misconceptions of how that technology works, how that technology can be implemented, and all the other...
Profilers: Radiometers with Benefits
Imagine if a UV process generated a dating profile looking for a radiometer:
UV process ISO of a committed, stable, long-term, quality relationship. Prefer a...
Elixe Designs UV LED-Cured Materials and Technology for Pipe and Vessel Interior Coating
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV+EB Technology
Elixe SRL, Trento, Italy, has designed and now produces a turnkey, automated industrial equipment system, including patented technology and...
Where Are They Now?
The Q4 2021 Issue of UV+EB Technology introduced us to a group of companies (The UV Band) that worked cooperatively to design, prove and...
Low-Energy EB Bioburden Reduction and Sterilization
Electron beam has been used to cure coatings and cross-link films, but did you know that it can sterilize, too? Radiation-based bioburden reduction and...
Free Radical Polymerization Kinetics
Happy New Year! Welcome to “Professor’s Corner” for 2023! And a special welcome to those readers who are new to the exciting field of...
Direct-to-Shape Printing for the Craft Beer Can Market
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV+EB Technology
Juno DTS, West Chester Township, Ohio, is a new commercial direct-to-shape printer that chose craft beer cans as its...
