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 the legal merger of its three German operating companies, ACTEGA DS GmbH, ACTEGA Rhenania GmbH and ACTEGA Terra GmbH, into its former parent company, ACTEGA GmbH. The merger will … [Read more...] about ACTEGA Forms a New, Powerful Entity in Germany
Enews June 2025
UV Binders for Li-ion Batteries: Part 2
In the last edition of Professor’s Corner, the construction and components of the lithium-ion battery (LiB) were reviewed, with emphasis on the overall performance of the battery, including storage capacity, capacity retention during cycling and Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) for cathode electrode binders used in lithium-ion batteries. 1-3 In this column we … [Read more...] about UV Binders for Li-ion Batteries: Part 2
Large-Area Nanopatterning at Smart Material Solutions
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV+EB Technology Smart Material Solutions, Inc. (SMS) is a precision engineering company in Raleigh, North Carolina, with expertise in precision manufacturing, nanofabrication and metamaterials. The company is a member of the RadTech RadLaunch Class of 2024. SMS is backed by the National Science Foundation, the US Army, the US Air Force and NASA to … [Read more...] about Large-Area Nanopatterning at Smart Material Solutions
Photopolymer Week 2025 Provides Two Events in September
The Photopolymer Additive Manufacturing Alliance (PAMA) is a collaboration between the National Institutes for Standards and Technology (NIST), a US federal agency, and RadTech, a nonprofit focused on ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) technologies. PAMA is an alliance of industry, academia, government and NGO organizations with the goal of bringing commonly accepted … [Read more...] about Photopolymer Week 2025 Provides Two Events in September
Automation for Photopolymer Optimization: Developments Toward Next-Generation Energy Materials
By Aldair E. Gongora and Johanna J. Schwartz, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Photopolymer synthesis and formulations optimization are areas with huge design complexity. Factors such as chemical composition, additives and fillers, absorption properties, cure kinetics and so on dictate the overall performance and lifetime of the photopolymer toward end-use applications. … [Read more...] about Automation for Photopolymer Optimization: Developments Toward Next-Generation Energy Materials