Press release submitted on behalf of DELO. Delo, Windach, Germany/Sudbury, Massachusetts, a leading manufacturer of high-tech adhesives and other multifunctional materials as well as adhesive dispensing and curing technology, has released a new light-curing medical-grade adhesive engineered with nontoxicity in mind. DELO PHOTOBOND MG4047 is designed for wearable medical … [Read more...] about DELO Releases IBOA-free Medical Adhesive
Enews April 2025
ECOLEAF Technology is Enhanced with Fujifilm’s Printbar
Press release submitted on behalf of ACTEGA. ACTEGA, Wesel, Germany, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives, sealants and compounds for the print and packaging industry has announced a new partnership with FUJIFILM Integrated Inkjet Solutions, Lebanon, New Hampshire, a leading developer of integrated inkjet products. The collaboration has enabled the latest … [Read more...] about ECOLEAF Technology is Enhanced with Fujifilm’s Printbar
RadLaunch Applications Now are Open
Press release submitted on behalf of RadTech. RadTech, Chevy Chase, Maryland, the association for UV&EB technology which is dedicated to advancing progress by championing breakthroughs in manufacturing and innovation powered by UV+EB technology, has announced that applications are now open for RadLaunch, the idea accelerator for startups and early-stage concepts, as … [Read more...] about RadLaunch Applications Now are Open
Excimer and EB: A Different Approach to Gloss Control
EB and UV-curable inks and coatings can be formulated to produce a high-gloss appearance with relative ease, but when it comes to matte and soft-touch variations, especially those striving for ultra-low gloss units, challenges arise. One way to circumvent those challenges is to incorporate the use of excimer. What is matte? Shiny, high-gloss surfaces appear smooth to the … [Read more...] about Excimer and EB: A Different Approach to Gloss Control
PFA-Free Sharpie® Marker and Stain Resistance for UV-Cured Wood Floor Coatings
By Nick Penrose, BYK USA, Inc. Regulations on PFAs (Perfluoro alkoxy alkanes) have become restricted in recent years due to their persistent, bio-accumulative and widespread nature. As more is discovered about PFAs there are links to higher cholesterol, weaker immune systems and liver damage, along with widespread contamination through the water supply across the US. This … [Read more...] about PFA-Free Sharpie® Marker and Stain Resistance for UV-Cured Wood Floor Coatings