UV+EB Technology

The RadTech Europe Conference 2025 Call for Papers is Open
2025-03-28 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago)
The Call for Papers for the RadTech Europe Conference 2025 is open! Next year’s conference will take place from October 27-29, 2025, in Warsaw, Poland, and RadTech invites you to submit your latest research and developments in the field of UV/EB curing.
The conference will cover a wide range of topics, including sustainability, advances in photochemistry, polymerization, application developments and new tools and equipment. This is a unique opportunity to share your insights with an audience of industry leaders, researchers and fellow innovators. Please see details about the Call for Papers here.
Key Dates:

Submission Deadline for Title & Abstract: March 28, 2025
Notification of Acceptance: May 2, 2025
Full Paper Submission: October 3, 2025

We would greatly appreciate your contribution to this important event. Please submit your abstract and speaker biography to mail@radtech-europe.com by March 28, 2025.
For more information, visit https://radtech-europe.com/events/rte-conference-and-exhibition/.

IST METZ Organizes UV Days 2025
2025-06-03 - 2025-06-05
UV Days 2025, organized by IST METZ, will offer a unique opportunity for printing industry professionals to find out about the latest trends and technologies from June 3-5, 2025. Under the motto ‘Mission to Zero’, IST METZ will present ground-breaking developments in digitalization, sustainability and innovative curing solutions that will revolutionize the industry.
From June 3-5, 2025, IST METZ will be hosting UV Days 2025, the world’s largest industry event for UV and LED UV technology. Trade visitors will have the opportunity to learn about the latest developments, deepen their expert knowledge and make valuable contacts.
Highlights of UV Days 2025
• Specialist presentations on current industry topics: Renowned experts present exciting insights into key future topics:
o Digitalization in the printing industry: How digital transformation is optimizing processes and enabling new business models.
o Sustainability: Innovative strategies and technologies to reduce the ecological footprint.
o New curing methods: Innovative processes that take the efficiency and quality of UV curing to a new level.

Product premieres: A particular highlight of the event will be the presentation of the latest generation of LED UV curing systems. These innovative systems impress with higher performance, significantly increased energy efficiency and even more flexibility in application.
Live demonstrations of digital printing applications will take place in cooperation with SwissQprint. Participants will experience first-hand how innovative printing technologies are revolutionizing and optimizing the production process.
Workshops on FREEcure and SMARTcure technologies offer participants the opportunity to familiarize themselves with two revolutionary approaches for efficient and sustainable curing in the printing process.
Exclusive company and manufacturing tours will provide an in-depth look at IST METZ’s innovative production facilities and the manufacturing processes and technologies that make the company’s leading UV solutions possible.
Networking: With more than 40 exhibitors, the event offers an ideal platform for exchanging experiences and making new contacts. UV Days is the ideal meeting place for professionals worldwide to learn from the best in the industry.
A convivial end to the day in the Swabian wine village: round off the day with regional specialities and fine wines in a relaxed atmosphere. Take the opportunity to socialize and relax after a successful day at the exhibition.

Participation in UV Days 2025 is free of charge, but prior registration is required.
For more information, visit www.uvdays.com.

AMPLIFY – The Finishing, Packaging and Design Event
2025-06-10 - 2025-06-12 | Donald E. Stevens Conventional Center in Rosemont, Chicago
This one-of-a-kind event is where print and packaging designers, commercial printers, print finishers, binders, mailers – and the equipment and consumable suppliers to those industries – come together. From the event floor with on-press programs, to demonstrations on the exhibit hall stage, to classroom education and more, Amplify is where it all happens.
Amplify brings print finishing and embellishments to the forefront. Showcasing the brands, products and processes raising the standard for foil and coatings, diecutting, folding and gluing, binding, direct mail and more. Experience live equipment demonstrations in the Technology Zone, connect with leading brands in the Exhibit Hall and learn from industry experts during Educational Seminars.

Photopolymerization Fundamentals 2025
2025-09-16 - 2025-09-19 | University of Colorado – Boulder in Boulder, Colorado
Bringing together academic and industrial leaders in the photopolymerization field to address critical, fundamental questions related to photopolymerization

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The presentations will be focused on presenting recent research and results from leaders in the photo polymerizations field. Each speaker will be asked to present their recent results and critical achievements that have resulted from their research or those that would aid them in product development. A significant amount of each speaker’s time will be allotted for audience discussion and answering of questions. It is hoped that significant dialogue will occur between academic and industrial scientists in this rapidly expanding, critical area.
Highlights of the meeting will include:

Numerous scientific, presentations on a wide range of photopolymerization topics
An open atmosphere where interaction and technical networking are encouraged
A poster session and vendor exhibit
Reduced rates for students to promote interaction between industrial scientists and students

Labelexpo Europe 2025
2025-09-16 - 2025-09-19 | FIra Barcelona Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain
Labelexpo Europe 2025
September 16 – 19, 2025
4 Halls | 600+ Exhibitors | 4 Days

Labelexpo Europe 2025 is a hub of innovation and knowledge, ranging from live demonstrations of the latest technology to exciting opportunities to expand your knowledge.
Industry experts will lead three in-depth Master Classes during the event, exploring crucial topics including Folding Cartons, RFID and Automation, that will provide you with essential strategies to elevate your business performance.
The three in-depth Master Classes are:
Folding Cartons for Label Converters
RFID Technology and Integration
Automation in Label Production
Expand your knowledge at Labelexpo Europe 2025 to make the most of all the opportunities to take your business to the next level. Secure your expo pass today and add on a Label Academy Master Class to take full advantage of everything Labelexpo Europe 2025 has to offer
Spaces are limited so make sure to book early to avoid missing out.
Labelexpo Europe 2025: Fira Barcelona Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. https://www.labelexpo-europe.com/

Big Ideas for UV+EB Technology
2026-03-02 08:00 - 2026-03-03 17:00
Mark your calendars for something truly BIG!
BIG IDEAS for UV+EB Technology will take place March 2–3, 2026 aboard the legendary USS Midway Aircraft Carrier in San Diego, California.
This may be the first conference of its kind, where we’ll gather in the evenings on the aircraft carrier itself, and spend the days with local company visits and activities designed to spark connection, learning, and new BIG IDEAS.
Details will be available soon at https://bigideasconference.com/.

TAGA NextGen Conference
2026-03-16 - 2026-03-19 | Hyatt Regency, 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Get Ready for TAGA NextGen 2026: Minneapolis
Join us in the heart of the Twin Cities for the TAGA NextGen 2026 conference. Get ready to dive into the future of print and graphic communications. You’ll hear directly from industry leaders as they reveal the latest breakthroughs, share cutting-edge research, and give you the inside scoop on real-world solutions. Discover the best practices, innovations and big-picture trends that are shaping tomorrow.
Join us in the heart of the Twin Cities for the TAGA NextGen 2026 conference at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, 1300 Nicollet Mall.
A Conference Focusing on the Future
Students, TAGA NextGen is your chance to shine! Present your chapter’s competition projects on the main stage and get valuable feedback from industry experts. This is your opportunity to network with professionals and the most talented students from around the country—your future colleagues and collaborators. Connect with potential employers who are actively looking for the next generation of innovators. Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your skills, expand your network, and launch your career!

International Battery Seminar 2026
2026-03-23 - 2026-03-26 | Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, Florida, United States
Leading the Charge in Battery Technology for Over 40 Years

Founded in 1983, the International Battery Seminar & Exhibit has established itself as the premier event showcasing the state of the art of worldwide energy storage technology developments for consumer, automotive, military, grid, and industrial applications. As the longest-running annual battery industry event in the world, this meeting has always been the preferred venue to announce significant developments, new products, and showcase the most advanced battery technology. For example, Sony chose the International Battery Seminar as the platform to first announce its lithium-ion technology in 1991, an accomplishment that has since gone on to change the world.
Here are just a few of the OEMs & cell manufacturers that will present in 2026: Amazon, Ampere/Renault, Bolloré, Dell, EVE Energy, Fluence, Ford, GM, Google, Hitachi, Honeywell, LG Energy Solution, Lucid Motors, Medtronic, Mercedes-Benz, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Nissan, Panasonic, PowerCo, QuantumScape, Rivian, SAFT, Solid Power, SpaceX, Stellantis, Texas Instruments, Tesla, Toyota & Volkswagen. »View More Here
For more information, visit International Battery Seminar | March 23-26, 2026 | Orlando, FL.

The Battery Show South
2026-04-22 - 2026-04-23 | Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
The Premier Destination for Advanced Battery, EV, and Energy Storage in the Southeast

April 22-23, 2026, the Battery Show South returns to the Southeast—in Charlotte, NC—at a pivotal moment shaped by new policies, shifting market demands, and expanding regional investment. The Battery Show South brings together the Battery Belt’s growing value chain to explore technologies across advanced batteries, H/EV systems, commercial and industrial transportation, stationary storage, materials, recycling, and more, backed by a strong network of domestic suppliers. Connect with engineers, business leaders, and innovators shaping the future of battery and EV technology during two days of education, networking, and hands-on access to the latest solutions from leading exhibitors across the region.

Focus 2026: The Detroit Society for Coatings Technology Event
2026-04-30
Get ready to rev up your knowledge at the 50th Annual FOCUS conference! Discover cutting-edge advancements in exterior automotive coatings, color development, sustainability, and application that will fuel your success in the fast-paced automotive industry. With top-tier speakers from OEMs, paint & raw material suppliers, academia and test labs, this high-octane event will ignite your passion for innovation. Held at Laurel Manor in Livonia, Michigan, this action-packed one-day conference is where the future of automotive coatings begins. Don’t miss out on this adrenaline-pumping opportunity to drive your career to new heights!
The Venue:
Laurel Manor
39000 Schoolcraft Rd
Livonia, MI 48150
734.462.0770

American Coatings Show & Conference 2026
2026-05-05 - 2026-05-07 | Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN
The 2026 American Coatings Show and Conference is the premier event for professionals across the paints and coatings value chain. As the largest coatings industry gathering in North America, ACS brings together thousands of attendees and hundreds of exhibitors for three high-impact days focused on innovation, sourcing and technical excellence.

The ACS offers a complete view of the marketplace in one location: raw materials, additives, production and testing equipment, automation tools, digital technologies and the latest advancements in sustainability. The exhibit floor features hands-on demonstrations, new product launches and direct access to leading global suppliers, enabling attendees to streamline product evaluations, compare solutions side-by-side and form valuable new partnerships.
The concurrent American Coatings Conference deepens the experience with expert-led presentations, scientific research and trend-focused sessions addressing the industry’s most important topics, including next-generation formulations, biobased materials, advanced application methods and the role of digitalization and AI in the industry.
Whether you work in R&D, procurement, manufacturing, sales or business development, ACS 2026 provides unmatched opportunities to expand your network, gather market intelligence and stay ahead of a rapidly evolving industry. It is the most efficient and influential place to drive your business forward and connect with the coatings community at the highest level.
For more information, visit www.american-coatings-show.com.

TechBlick Hosts the Future of Electronics and Wearables RESHAPED 2026
2026-06-10 - 2026-06-11
Let’s RESHAPE the Future of Electronics together, one layer at a time, making it #Additive, #Printed, #Sustainable, #Flexible, #Hybrid, #Stretchable, #Wearable, #Textile, #Structural, #3D…
Join 550+ peers at the industry’s most important conference and exhibition on June 10 & 11 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.ther the entire global community and value chain.
Discover the latest breakthroughs RESHAPING the future of electronics and wearables.

FSEA Print Embellishment Conference
2026-06-17 - 2026-06-19
June 17-19, 2026, at the Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport
Sponsored by FSEA and PostPress
For more information, visit www.fsea.com/print-embellishment-conference/.

The 43rd International Conference of Photopolymer Science and Technology (ICPST-43)
2026-06-23 - 2026-06-26
ICPST-43 will be held at Acrea Himeji on June 23-26.
More information to follow at www.spst-photopolymer.org/icpst-photopolymer-conference.

ACS Fall 2026
2026-08-23 - 2026-08-27 | McCormick Place Convention Center, 2301 S King Drive, Chicago, Illinois
Join us in Chicago for the full ACS Fall 2026 experience. Registration includes access to all keynotes, technical sessions, the Expo, networking events and the Career Fair—plus full access to the Digital Meeting.
ACS Fall 2026 in Chicago, Illinois, August 23-27 will take place at the McCormick Place Convention Center.

Plastic Product Decorating Summit
2026-09-01 - 2026-09-03
2026 Plastic Product Decorating Summit Happens September 1-3
We’re headed to Sugar Land, Texas, in the Houston area for the 2026 Plastic Product Decorating Summit! Make plans now to join Plastics Decorating Magazine and the In-Mold Decorating Association (IMDA), September 1-3.
Get this event on your calendar and join OEMs, brand owners, molders, decorators, label printers and those providing equipment and consumables to learn, listen and discuss the latest application methods, equipment advances, best practices and market trends in plastics decorating and labeling.
For more information, visit www.productdecoratingevent.com.

9th European Symposium of Photopolymer Sciences (ESPS)
2026-09-07 - 2026-09-11
We are happy to announce that abstract submission and registration are open now for the 9th European Symposium of Photopolymer Sciences (ESPS), held in Vienna from September 7-11, 2026. The organizers expect about 400–500 participants, well-balanced between academia and industry. This is the largest conference in Europe on the Photopolymer Sciences topic.
Additionally, the confirmed invited speakers have been announced. Organizers were fortunate to be able to bring together the brightest minds from both academia and industry to collectively present and discuss the fundamental issues within this still burgeoning field. So here is the final list of plenary speakers:

Christopher Barner-Kowollik
Christopher Bowman
Cyrille Boyer
David Haddleton
Craig Hawker
Stefan Hecht
Krzysztof Matyaszewski

Recently, the conference has also finalized an impressive daily social program. This includes:

a welcome reception at the town hall on Monday,
different short excursions and an evening poster session on Tuesday,
a large excursion to Schönbrunn Palace on Wednesday
and finally, the conference dinner at the “Schweizer Haus” on Thursday.

Of course, all these events are included in the registration fee!
In addition, you can find some other reasons to attend this conference:

60+ invited speakers, including plenary speakers, academic lectures and experts from industry.
Numerous hot topics like fundamentals of photopolymerization, coatings, electronics, 3D printing and biomedical applications.
A daily social program will offer opportunities to explore Vienna’s numerous historic and cultural sites and facilitate interaction with colleagues.
Over 400 participants with a good balance between academia and industry.
Numerous exhibitors presenting their latest products and processes.
9 Awards for students and scientists at the beginning of their careers.

LOUPE Americas
2026-09-15 - 2026-09-17 | Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL
LOUPE Americas, formerly Labelexpo, will be held September 15-17 in Chicago, Illinois.
As the largest show for the label, flexible packaging and folding carton industries in the Americas, LOUPE Americas is where the industry converges to see the latest technology and learn about the trends shaping the market. This flagship event is dedicated to print’s fastest-growing segments, providing a platform for innovation and collaboration.
Gain powerful insights into the evolving labels market and see leading-edge technology in action, including innovations in flexible packaging, folding cartons, RFID, automation, and sustainability. LOUPE Americas is the place to make a lasting impact and unlock new opportunities in the world’s largest single market.

Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit 2026
2026-09-15 - 2026-09-17 | The Westin, Lombard, IL
The CTT Summit is the place for both liquid and powder coatings professionals to discover the latest innovations in coatings technology. Find out who you’ll meet, what you’ll gain and the topics you’ll learn about at this year’s event.
It will be held September 15-17 at The Westin in Lombard, Illinois.

PRINTING United Expo 2026 in Las Vegas
2026-09-23 - 2026-09-25 | Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, today announced that registration is officially open for PRINTING United Expo 2026, taking place September 23–25, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Recognized as the premier printing event in North America, PRINTING United Expo brings the entire industry together under one roof, spanning commercial, apparel, wide-format, labels and packaging, mailing, in-plant, industrial, and more.
Registration and full event details are now available at www.printingunited.com.

IMDPA Conference
2026-09-29 - 2026-10-01
The IMDPA Annual Conference will be held in Itasca, Illinois, on September 29-October 1, 2026.
The agenda reflects the expressed desires of industry members for IMDPA to present information which addresses the many facets companies deal with to keep the business viable, leading, and innovating on the way to a successful year.
Program Highlights include: Technical, Financial and Regulatory Presentations – Motivational Speaker – New Technology – Market Trends – Tabletop Exhibits – Quality Awards – Scholarship Golf Outing – Market Trends – Application Specific Breakout Session.
For more information, visit metaldecorators.org/imda-annual-conference.

Materials Science & Technology and Advanced Materials Show
2026-10-04 - 2026-10-07 | David Lawrence Convention Center, 1000 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dates: MS&T runs October 4-7; Advanced Materials Show runs October 6-7.
The Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) technical meeting and exhibition is the long-standing, recognized forum for fostering technical innovation at the intersection of materials science, engineering and application. Each year, MS&T brings together scientists, engineers, students, suppliers and business leaders to discuss current research and technical applications and to shape the future of materials science and technology.
The event’s unmatched technical program addresses structure, properties, processing and performance across the materials community. Its exhibition showcases a wide variety of equipment and services to the automotive, aerospace, instrumentation, medical, oilfield and energy industries.
For more information on MS&T, visit MS&T26 Program Master.
The Advanced Materials Show USA will showcase the very latest in high-performance materials technology for applications including Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Semiconductors, Batteries, Electronics and Energy.
Leaders in R&D, materials science and engineering will use the show to source the latest advanced materials; along with the scientific instruments and processing equipment necessary for the development, manufacture and processing of advanced materials.
Technology and Materials represented include Technical Ceramics, Electronic Materials, 2D Materials, Printed Electronics, Composites, Coatings, Metals and cutting-edge materials.
For more information on Advanced Materials Show, visit Advanced Materials Show.

NPE2027
2027-05-03 - 2027-05-07
NPE2027: May 3 – 7, 2027
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida

RadTech UV+EB Technology Expo
2027-06-01 - 2027-06-04
Mark your calendar for the RadTech 2027 UV+EB Technology Expo & Conference, taking place June 1-4, 2027, at the Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
RadTech 2027 will once again bring together the global community advancing UV and EB technology, with a deep focus on the chemistry, formulations and products that make this industry possible.
This year, we are overhauling the event to make it more accessible for current and potential end users. Manufacturers, brand owners and processors should come ready to put their real-world challenges on the table and find partners to help develop solutions. We want this to be the event where end users can confidently invest the time to attend, knowing they will leave with answers and connections.
More details on the changes to the exhibition and conference will follow soon, along with the call for abstracts and exhibit sales information.
Whether you are a supplier, formulator, equipment provider, researcher or an end user exploring how UV+EB can solve a specific problem, this is the event where the right conversations happen.
We look forward to seeing you in Fort Lauderdale.

UV Days in Nürtingen, Germany, June 2027 Celebrating 50 Years of Innovation
2027-06-08 - 2027-06-10
IST METZ invites you to the UV Days in Nürtingen. In this anniversary year, visitors from all over the world can look forward to a unique mix of innovative UV, LED and excimer technologies, live demonstrations, specialist presentations and networking – and the opportunity to shape the future of UV curing together.
Occurring in Germany, this international in-house exhibition is regarded as the world’s largest event of its kind for UV, LED and excimer technologies, bringing together users, machine manufacturers, research institutions and industry experts from all over
the world.
UV Days 2027, June 8-10, 2027, will be held under a special theme: 50 years of IST METZ.
Registration is expected to open in early 2027.
For more information, visit www.ist-uv.com.

NPE2030
2030-05-06 - 2030-05-10
NPE2030
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida

NPE2033
2033-05-02 - 2033-05-06
NPE2033
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida
