RadTech, the Association for UV+EB Technologies, Chevy Chase, Maryland, commends the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) on the release of a new resource for paper-based packaging designers. Ultraviolet- and electron beam-cured inks have been found to cause few problems in the recycling process, according to a recent study by the AF&PA. The AF&PA … [Read more...] about UV EB Products Rated as ‘Easier to Recycle’
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ASTM International Moves May, June In-Person Meetings TO All Virtual
In light of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and ongoing safety concerns for members and staff, ASTM International, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, has announced that all previously scheduled in-person May and June standards development meetings (including D02 and independent meetings) have been transitioned to all virtual. ASTM International previously announced that all April … [Read more...] about ASTM International Moves May, June In-Person Meetings TO All Virtual
Roland DGA Announces Demo Days Roadshow Schedule
Wide-format digital imaging leader Roland DGA, based in Irvine, California, has announced a schedule of “Business Builder” Demo Days Roadshow stops for 2021 – unique events at authorized dealerships nationwide that enable print professionals to get a firsthand look at the company’s newest technologies safely and conveniently. Last year’s series of Demo Days were well … [Read more...] about Roland DGA Announces Demo Days Roadshow Schedule
Phoseon Introduces Near-Infrared LED Lamps
LED-based solutions provider Phoseon Technology, Hillsboro, Oregon, has announced the new FireJet™ and FireEdge™ NIR Explorer Near-infrared lamps with powerful features offering significant technology advances for curable adhesives, 3D printing and pinning on low migration applications. The Near-infrared LED lamps provide customers with a small form factor, instant on/off and … [Read more...] about Phoseon Introduces Near-Infrared LED Lamps
BASF Announces Price Increase for Diols and Derivatives in North America
Effective March 1, 2021, or as existing contracts permit, chemistry corporation BASF, based in Florham Park, New Jersey, will increase prices in North America for 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) and derivatives. Product 1,4- Butanediol (BDO) Gamma-Butyrolactone (GBL) N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Polytetramethylene ether glycol (PolyTHF®) 2-Pyrrolidone … [Read more...] about BASF Announces Price Increase for Diols and Derivatives in North America