UV+EB Technology

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UV Measurement 102: Proper Measurement of UV LEDs – Is Good Enough Really Good Enough?

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Have you heard the joke about a physicist and a salesman that walk into to bar to discuss UV LED Measurement? Probably not because physicists don’t joke about measurement and the salesman has seen too many examples of lost productivity when UV LEDs are not measured properly. The first webinar, from EIT 2.0 LLC, had a record number of participants. This second UV Measurement … [Read more...] about UV Measurement 102: Proper Measurement of UV LEDs – Is Good Enough Really Good Enough?

UV Measurement 101: The Essentials

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UV Measurement 101: The Essentials Presented by EIT2.0 Achieving highest performance, quality and reliability for your UV-cured products is critically tied to proper measurement practices using appropriate instruments. Whether you’re using Mercury based broad band lamps or LEDs, understanding how to choose the correct instrument and measure UV irradiance (intensity) and energy … [Read more...] about UV Measurement 101: The Essentials

An Update on Mercury Regulation for UV Curing Lamps

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Jennifer Heathcote, GEW (EC) Limited Global regulation of mercury contained in conventional UV curing lamps is downright confusing and hard to follow. To make matters worse, fear and frustration are driven by industry prognosticators who claim mercury vapor lamps will be banned from use 1) after the EU RoHS exemption expires February 24, 2027, 2) in 14 US states that have … [Read more...] about An Update on Mercury Regulation for UV Curing Lamps