Items Tagged with 'ultraviolet (UV) curing'

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Efficient Curing with Innovative UV Technologies

New options make curing processes more efficient and sustainable.
June 3, 2013

Ultraviolet (UV) coatings are cured by UV light. They contain almost no solvents that may evaporate during the curing process. Instead, the UV curing process is achieved through polymerization—a crosslinking reaction of the coating constituents.


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UV Curing with Lasers

Lasers may provide the ultimate light source to achieve ultra-fast polymerization and micronic resolution.
June 3, 2013

The photo curing extent of styrenic block copolymer (SBC)-based adhesive formulations applied as a uniform layer on a Mylar film can be readily determined by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR).


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Editor's Memo: Dispensing Quality, Curing Inefficiency

Welcome to our annual Dispensing & Curing Equipment Directory!
June 3, 2013

Welcome to our annual Dispensing and Curing Equipment Directory! The handy chart-style directory, found on pp. 14-19, includes supplier companies* and contact information for dispensing equipment like dispensers, pumps, mixers, and dispense heads.


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2012 #ASIFaves

Developing a UV-Curable Bore Sealant

December 4, 2012

Thanks to Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies for contributing one of our most-viewed articles of 2012.


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Developing a UV-Curable Bore Sealant

July 2, 2012

A UV-curable sealant that combines lean with green is well-suited for the automotive industry.


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Novel Curing

June 1, 2012

An emerging technology may allow adhesives in opaque substrates to be cured by UV or visible light. 


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The UV-Cured Advantage

May 1, 2011
Although UV-cured adhesives mimic the chemistries found in any other polymer, they offer several major advantages.
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Environmentally Friendly Manufacturing

Edward Gotch, president of Emerald Kalama Chemical, talks about embracing sustainability with Susan Sutton, editor-in-chief.

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Adhesives & Sealants Industry Magazine

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2013 June

The 2013 June Adhesives and Sealants Industry Magazine includes articles about Nordson EFD and UV curing with lasers, as well as a case study on progressive cavity pumps. Check it out today!

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The Handbook of Sealant Technology provides an in-depth examination of sealants, reviewing their historical developments and fundamentals, adhesion theories and properties, and today’s wide range of applications.

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